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  • The Weaker Sex (1948)
  • Not Rated
    84 min | Drama
The Weaker Sex (1948)
Not Rated
84 min | Drama

A mother struggles to maintain normalcy at home as D-Day nears. With lodgers, absent children in the Navy, and no war job, she questions her choice to remain a housewife when her son's ship is damaged.
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Director
Roy Ward Baker (as Roy Baker)
Writers
Esther McCracken (play No Medals) (screenplay) | Paul Soskin (screenplay) | Val Valentine (additional scenes)
Producer
Composer
Cinematographer
Editors
Michael C. Chorlton (as Michael Chorlton) | Joseph Sterling
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Updated Sep 22, 1948

Release date
Jul 9, 1949 (United States)

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Cast

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31 cast members
Name Known for
Ursula Jeans
Martha Dacre Martha Dacre   See fewer
Cecil Parker
Geoffrey Radcliffe Geoffrey Radcliffe   See fewer
Derek Bond
Nigel Nigel   See fewer
John Stone
Roddy Roddy   See fewer
Digby Wolfe
Benjie Benjie   See fewer
Thora Hird
Mrs. Gaye Mrs. Gaye   See fewer
Bill Owen
Soldier Soldier   See fewer
Marian Spencer
Harriet Lessing Harriet Lessing   See fewer
Kynaston Reeves
Captain Dishart Captain Dishart   See fewer
Basil Appleby
Seaman Taylor (uncredited) Seaman Taylor (uncredited)   See fewer
Clement Attlee
Self (archive footage) (uncredited) Self (archive footage) (uncredited)   See fewer
Kathleen Boutall
Actress (uncredited) Actress (uncredited)   See fewer
Dorothy Bramhall
Mrs. Maling (uncredited) Mrs. Maling (uncredited)   See fewer
Winston Churchill
Self (archive footage) (uncredited) Self (archive footage) (uncredited)   See fewer
Campbell Cotts
Actor (uncredited) Actor (uncredited)   See fewer
Helen Goss
Woman in Silk Stockings Queue (uncredited) Woman in Silk Stockings Queue (uncredited)   See fewer
Marjorie Gresley
Shop Supervisor (uncredited) Shop Supervisor (uncredited)   See fewer
Gladys Henson
Woman in Fish Queue (uncredited) Woman in Fish Queue (uncredited)   See fewer
Josephine Ingram
Actress (uncredited) Actress (uncredited)   See fewer
Vi Kaley
Old Woman On Sea Front (uncredited) Old Woman On Sea Front (uncredited)   See fewer
King George VI
Self (archive footage) (uncredited) Self (archive footage) (uncredited)   See fewer
Rosemary Lomax
Actress (uncredited) Actress (uncredited)   See fewer
Sandy Macpherson
Self - BBC Organist (uncredited) Self - BBC Organist (uncredited)   See fewer
Evelyn Moore
Actress (uncredited) Actress (uncredited)   See fewer
Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother
Self (archive footage) (uncredited) Self (archive footage) (uncredited)   See fewer
Barrie Smith
Rupert Winan (uncredited) Rupert Winan (uncredited)   See fewer
Eleanor Summerfield
Clippie (uncredited) Clippie (uncredited)   See fewer
Merle Tottenham
Woman in Fish Queue (uncredited) Woman in Fish Queue (uncredited)   See fewer
Joan White
Actress (uncredited) Actress (uncredited)   See fewer
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