

English Without Tears
1944 Directed by Harold FrenchWhile Lady Christabel Beauclark, a bird fancier, is scurrying about demanding certain territorial rights for British birds from other countries, Her Ladyship's niece is falling in love with the family butler, Tom Gilbey. The birds are forgotten when war breaks out, and Gilbey now finds himself in love with the niece whose love was previously unrequited. Written by Les Adams
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Michael Wilding
....................................................Tom Gilbey

Penelope Dudley-Ward
....................................................Joan Heseltine

Lilli Palmer
....................................................Brigid Knudsen

Claude Dauphin
....................................................François de Freycinet

Albert Lieven
....................................................Felix Dembowski

Peggy Cummins
....................................................Bobbie Heseltine

Margaret Rutherford
....................................................Lady Christabel Beauclerk
Director
...........................................................Harold French
Producer
...........................................................Anatole de Grunwald
Writer
...........................................................Anatole de Grunwald
Terence Rattigan
Music
...........................................................Nicholas Brodszky
Director of Photography
...........................................................Bernard Knowles
Editor
...........................................................Alan Jaggs
Production Companies
...................................................Two Cities Films
Production Countries
........................................................United Kingdom
Spoken Languages
....................................................English
Genres
....................................................Comedy
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