Comedy
English Without Tears
While Lady Christabel Beauclark, a bird fancier, is scurrying about demanding certain territorial rights for British birds from other countries, Her Ladyship's niece is falling in love with the family butler, Tom Gilbey. The birds are forgotten when war breaks out, and Gilbey now finds himself in love with the niece whose love was previously unrequited. Written by Les Adams
Directed by Harold French
63
User score
7 votes
Status
Released
Released
July 28, 1944
Runtime
1h 28m
Language
English
Top cast
Michael Wilding
Tom Gilbey
Penelope Dudley-Ward
Joan Heseltine
Lilli Palmer
Brigid Knudsen
Claude Dauphin
François de Freycinet
Albert Lieven
Felix Dembowski
Peggy Cummins
Bobbie Heseltine
Margaret Rutherford
Lady Christabel Beauclerk
Martin Miller
Schmidt
Paul Demel
M. Saladoff
Beryl Measor
Miss Faljambe
Guy Middleton
Captain Standish
Roland Culver
Sir Cosmo Brandon
Ivor Barnard
Mr. Quiel
Paul Bonifas
Monsieur Rolland
Esma Cannon
Queenie
Judith Furse
Elise Batter-Jones
Cecil Bevan
Mr. Jordan
Felix Aylmer
Mr. Spaggot
Gordon Begg
Grandfather Gilbey
Gerard Heinz
Polish Officer
