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The Importance of Being Earnest

They don't come any wilder than Oscar Wilde's classic comedy of manners, morals and morality!

Not Rated Comedy

Starring: Michael Redgrave, Michael Denison, Edith Evans, Joan Greenwood, Dorothy Tutin

Writer: Oscar Wilde, Anthony Asquith

Release Date:
June 2, 1952
Ratings:
7.2 / 10
Director:
Anthony Asquith
Companies:
Javelin Films

Overview

Two young gentlemen living in 1890s England use the same pseudonym ('Ernest') on the sly, which is fine until they both fall in love with women using that name, which leads to a comedy of mistaken identities.