Directed by:
Stanley DonenCinematography:
Christopher ChallisComposer:
Noël CowardCast:
Cary Grant, Deborah Kerr, Robert Mitchum, Jean Simmons, Gwen Watford, Joan Benham, Moray WatsonVOD (1)
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When American millionaire Charles Delacro (Robert Mitchum) stumbles into the private quarters of Victor (Cary Grant) and Hilary (Deborah Kerr), an English aristocratic couple who allow public tours through their stately mansion, he brings a whirlwind of trouble with him. Hilary's dissatisfaction with her staid life plus verbal sparring with Charles about Anglo-American differences spark a romance between the two, easily perceived by Hilary's husband, Victor. When Hilary goes to London to meet Charles secretly, an old flame of Victor's visits to give him advice on his disintegrating marriage and to perhaps seduce him too. Victor's solution? Invite his wife's lover up for the weekend to engage in some fishing and a duel. (official distributor synopsis)
(more)Cast
Cary Grant
UK
Best movies:
North by Northwest (1959)
Charade (1963)
Holiday (1938)
Deborah Kerr
UK
Best movies:
From Here to Eternity (1953)
Trumbo (2015) - a.f.
Julius Caesar (1953)
Robert Mitchum
USA
Best movies:
The Longest Day (1962)
Dead Man (1995)
The Story of G.I. Joe (1945)
Jean Simmons
UK
Best movies:
The Big Country (1958)
Hamlet (1948)
Spartacus (1960)
Gwen Watford
UK
Best movies:
Cleopatra (1963)
Cry Freedom (1987)
Never Take Candy from a Stranger (1960)
Joan Benham
UK
Best movies:
A Night to Remember (1958)
The V.I.P.s (1963)
Murder Ahoy (1964)
Moray Watson
UK
Best movies:
Operation Crossbow (1965)
Midsomer Murders (1997) (series)
The Grass Is Greener (1960)