The Importance of Being Earnest (1952)
The Importance of Being Earnest (1952) - Comedy Movies 95 minutes. A Importância de Ser Honesto. Algernon Moncrieff is surprised to discover that his affluent friend -- whom he knows as "Ernest" -- is actually named Jack Worthing. Jack fabricated his alter ego in order to escape his country estate where he takes care of his charge, Cecily Cardew. Cecily believes that Ernest is Jack's wayward brother and is keen on his raffish lifestyle. Algernon, seeing an opportunity, assumes Ernest's identity and sneaks off to woo Cecily. love triangle, marriage, mistaken identity, etiquette, based on play or musical
Released: Jun 02, 1952
Runtime: 95 minutes
Genre: Comedy
Stars: Michael Redgrave, Michael Denison, Edith Evans, Joan Greenwood, Dorothy Tutin, Margaret Rutherford
Crew: Anthony Asquith (Director), Oscar Wilde (Theatre Play), Teddy Baird (Producer), Desmond Dickinson (Director of Photography), Carmen Dillon (Art Direction), John D. Guthridge (Editor)