The Importance of Being Earnest

Cast & Crew

Cast & Crew

Directed by

Anthony Asquith

Writing Credits

Oscar Wilde
Anthony Asquith
(screenplay) (uncredited)

Cast

Michael Redgrave
Ernest Worthing
Michael Denison
Algernon Moncrieff
Joan Greenwood
Gwendolen Fairfax
Dorothy Tutin
Cecily Cardew
Edith Evans
Lady Augusta Bracknell
Margaret Rutherford
Miss Laetitia Prism
Miles Malleson
Canon Chasuble
Walter Hudd
Lane
Aubrey Mather
Merriman
Richard Wattis
Seton
Ivor Barnard
Train Guard

Produced by

Teddy Baird
producer
Earl St. John
executive producer (as Earl St John)

Music by

Benjamin Frankel

Cinematography by

Desmond Dickinson
director of photography

Editing by

John D. Guthridge

Casting By

Weston Drury Jr.
(uncredited)

Art Direction by

Carmen Dillon

Costume Design by

Beatrice Dawson

Makeup Department

George Blackler
makeup artist
Biddy Chrystal
hair stylist (uncredited)

Production Management

Roy Goddard
production manager

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

Robert Asher
assistant director
Bert Batt
third assistant director (uncredited)
David W. Orton
second assistant director (uncredited)

Art Department

Ernest Archer
draughtsman (uncredited)
John Box
draughtsman (uncredited)
Peter Lamont
draughtsman (uncredited)
Arthur Taksen
set dresser (uncredited)

Sound Department

John Dennis
sound recordist
Gordon K. McCallum
sound recordist
Eric Wood
sound editor
Peter Davies
first assistant dubbing mixer (uncredited)

Camera and Electrical Department

David Harcourt
camera operator
Harry Gillard
still photographer (uncredited)

Costume and Wardrobe Department

Yvonne Caffin
costume supervisor
Dorothy Edwards
wardrobe supervisor: women (uncredited)

Editorial Department

Joan Bridge
color consultant: Technicolor

Music Department

Benjamin Frankel
conductor

Script and Continuity Department

Joan Davis
continuity

Additional Crew

Arthur Alcott
production controller: Pinewood Studios
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