The read
It runs a compact 1h 20m.
Synopsis
Two wealthy Victorian widows are courted tentatively by two impoverished British aristocrats. When one of the dowagers suggests that her beau go away with her for a month to see if they are compatible, the fireworks begin.
Ratings
IMDb7.2/10
Rotten Tomatoes83%
16 audience votes
Key crew
- Clive BrookDirector
- Terence YoungWriter
- William AlwynOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Clive BrookGeorge, 10th Duke of Bristol
- Beatrice LillieMaria Wislack
- Googie WithersHelen Hale
- Roland CulverRichard Halton
- O.B. ClarenceDr. Graham
- Laurence HanrayParkes
- Elliott MasonMrs. McCosh
- Hay PetrieLandlord
- Mollie MunksJeannie
- E. V. H. EmmettNarrator
Stills
Themes
scotlanddukebased on play or musicalvictorian englandheiresswealthy widowdream sequencetrial marriage19th centurypenniless aristocrat