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  • An Ideal Husband (1947)
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    96 min | Comedy, Drama
An Ideal Husband (1947)
Approved
96 min | Comedy, Drama

A prominent politician is preparing to expose a financial scandal. But then a woman who has invested heavily in the shady venture threatens to uncover a damaging secret in the politician's past if he exposes the speculation as a fraud. His...See moreA prominent politician is preparing to expose a financial scandal. But then a woman who has invested heavily in the shady venture threatens to uncover a damaging secret in the politician's past if he exposes the speculation as a fraud. His problem is compounded by his wife's intolerance of the slightest character flaws. Written by Snow Leopard See less
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Director
Writers
Oscar Wilde (play) | Lajos Biró (screen play) (as Lajos Biro)
Producer
Composer
Cinematographer
Georges Périnal (photographed by) (as Georges Perinal)
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Release date
Feb 1948 (United States)

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Cast

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25 cast members
Name Known for
Paulette Goddard
Laura Cheveley Laura Cheveley   See fewer
Michael Wilding
Viscount Arthur Goring Viscount Arthur Goring   See fewer
Diana Wynyard
Lady Gertrude Chiltern Lady Gertrude Chiltern   See fewer
Hugh Williams
Sir Robert Chiltern Sir Robert Chiltern   See fewer
C. Aubrey Smith
The Earl of Caversham (as Sir C. Aubrey Smith) The Earl of Caversham (as Sir C. Aubrey Smith)   See fewer
Glynis Johns
Mabel Chiltern Mabel Chiltern   See fewer
Constance Collier
Lady Markby Lady Markby   See fewer
Christine Norden
Margaret Marchmont Margaret Marchmont   See fewer
Harriette Johns
Lady Olivia Basildon Lady Olivia Basildon   See fewer
Michael Medwin
Duke of Nonsuch Duke of Nonsuch   See fewer
Michael Anthony
Viscomte de Nanjac Viscomte de Nanjac   See fewer
Peter Hobbes
Eddie Montford Eddie Montford   See fewer
Fred Groves
Phipps Phipps   See fewer
Michael Ward
Tommy Trafford Tommy Trafford   See fewer
Ronald Adam
Member of Parliament (uncredited) Member of Parliament (uncredited)   See fewer
Joy Adams
Guest at the Chiltern's Ball (uncredited) Guest at the Chiltern's Ball (uncredited)   See fewer
Strelsa Brown
Guest at the Chiltern's Ball (uncredited) Guest at the Chiltern's Ball (uncredited)   See fewer
Norman Fisher
Member of Parliament (uncredited) Member of Parliament (uncredited)   See fewer
Roma Goy
Guest at the Chiltern's Ball (uncredited) Guest at the Chiltern's Ball (uncredited)   See fewer
Rosalie Hillan
Guest at the Chiltern's Ball (uncredited) Guest at the Chiltern's Ball (uncredited)   See fewer
Jack Mandeville
Man Watching Household Cavalry / Guest at the Chiltern's Ball (uncredited) Man Watching Household Cavalry / Guest at the Chiltern's Ball (uncredited)   See fewer
Mary Midwinter
Guest at the Chiltern's Ball (uncredited) Guest at the Chiltern's Ball (uncredited)   See fewer
Mary Nash
Guest at the Chiltern's Ball (uncredited) Guest at the Chiltern's Ball (uncredited)   See fewer
Ralph Richardson
Narrator (uncredited) Narrator (uncredited)   See fewer
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