Young Wives' Tale - Cast

Young Wives' Tale (1951)
79 min | Comedy, Romance

Young Wives' Tale (1951)

79 min | Comedy, Romance

A post-war housing crisis leaves a shy woman to share a house with two couples. Comic situations arise as the new lodger becomes infatuated with one of the husbands.

Director

Henry Cass

Writers

Anne Burnaby (screenplay) | Ronald Jeans (play)

Producer

Victor Skutezky

Composer

Philip Green

Cinematographer

Erwin Hillier

Editor

Edward B. Jarvis (as E. Jarvis)

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Updated Nov 30, 1951

Release date

Jun 9, 1952 (United States)

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17 cast members

Name	Known for
Joan Greenwood Sabina Pennant Sabina Pennant See fewer	Kind Hearts and Coronets (1949)
Nigel Patrick Rodney Pennant Rodney Pennant See fewer	Raintree County (1957)
Helen Cherry Mary Banning Mary Banning See fewer	His Excellency (1952)
Derek Farr Bruce Banning Bruce Banning See fewer	Quiet Wedding (1941)
Guy Middleton Victor Manifold Victor Manifold See fewer	The Happiest Days of Your Life (1950)
Audrey Hepburn Eve Lester Eve Lester See fewer	Breakfast at Tiffany's (1961)
Athene Seyler Nanny Gallop Nanny Gallop See fewer	Drake the Pirate (1935)
Fabia Drake Nanny Blott Nanny Blott See fewer	A Room with a View (1985)
Anthony Deamer Valentine (uncredited) Valentine (uncredited) See fewer
Selma Vaz Dias Ayah (uncredited) Ayah (uncredited) See fewer	The Lady Vanishes (1938)
Irene Handl Nanny (uncredited) Nanny (uncredited) See fewer	The Italian Job (1969)
Victor Harrington Man in Pub (uncredited) Man in Pub (uncredited) See fewer	The Bullet Machine (1970)
Carole James Elizabeth (uncredited) Elizabeth (uncredited) See fewer
Jack McNaughton Cab Driver (uncredited) Cab Driver (uncredited) See fewer	The Pickwick Papers (1952)
Brian Oulton Man in Pub (uncredited) Man in Pub (uncredited) See fewer	Carry on Cleo (1964)
Mavis Sage Young Girl (uncredited) Young Girl (uncredited) See fewer	The Stolen Plans (1952)
Joan Sanderson Nurse (uncredited) Nurse (uncredited) See fewer	The Great Muppet Caper (1981)