In this social satire, Barbara Undershaft (Hiller), an idealistic major in the Salvation Army, is deeply troubled by the fact that her father, Andrew Undershaft (Robert Morley), is a wealthy weapons manufacturer. Meanwhile, Andrew is looking for an heir for his industrial empire, in particular a foundling like himself.
MPAA Rating: | NR |
Genre: | Comedy |
Country: | United Kingdom |
Produced By: | Gabriel Pascal |
Directed By: | Gabriel Pascal, David Lean, Harold French |
Written By: | Gabriel Pascal, Anatole De Grunwald, George Bernard Shaw, Marjorie Deans |
Cast: | Felix Aylmer, Dane Gordon, Sybil Thorndike, Billy Wells, Walter Hudd, Miles Malleson, Wendy Hiller, Deborah Kerr, Donald Calthrop, Cathleen Cordell, Mary Morris, Robert Newton, Penelope Dudley-Ward, Emlyn Williams, Kathleen Harrison, Marie Ault, Stanley Holloway, Edward Rigby, S.I. Hsiung, Marie Lohr, David Tree, Robert Morley, Torin Thatcher, Charles Victor, Rex Harrison |
In Theaters: | Aug 02, 1941 |
Runtime: | 2 hours 1 minute |
Production: | Criterion Collection |
Read More On: | Wikipedia |