The Admirable Crichton (film)
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The Admirable Crichton | |
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Directed by | Lewis Gilbert |
Produced by | Ian Dalrymple |
Written by | J.M. Barrie (play) Lewis Gilbert (adaptation) Vernon Harris (screenplay) |
Starring | Kenneth More Diane Cilento Cecil Parker Sally Ann Howes Martita Hunt |
Music by | Douglas Gamley Richard Addinsell (waltzes) (uncredited) |
Cinematography | Wilkie Cooper |
Release date(s) | 1957 |
Running time | 94 min. |
Country | UK |
Language | English |
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The Admirable Crichton is a 1957 motion picture directed by Lewis Gilbert and starring Kenneth More, Sally Ann Howes and Cecil Parker. The film was based on the 1902 comedy by J. M. Barrie, The Admirable Crichton.
[edit] Other film adaptations
Other film versions of Barrie's play include a 1918 film adaptation directed by G. B. Samuelson, Cecil B. De Mille's Male and Female (1919) and We're Not Dressing (1934), a Bing Crosby vehicle. The play was also filmed twice for television, in 1950 and 1968.