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  • The Gay Lady (1949)
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    96 min | Comedy, Music, Romance
The Gay Lady (1949)
Passed
96 min | Comedy, Music, Romance

In the 1890s, Trottie True moves from bit theatre parts to stardom, and from balloonist Sid Skinner to more prominent men. She later wonders if Sid wasn't better after all, and seeks to find out.
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Writers
S.J. Simon (play) | Caryl Brahms (play) | Denis Freeman (adaptation and screenplay)
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Updated Aug 9, 1949

Release date
Dec 9, 1949 (United States)

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Cast

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77 cast members
Name Known for
Jean Kent
Trottie True Trottie True   See fewer
James Donald
Lord Digby Landon Lord Digby Landon   See fewer
Hugh Sinclair
Maurice Beckenham Maurice Beckenham   See fewer
Lana Morris
Bouncie Barrington Bouncie Barrington   See fewer
Andrew Crawford
Sid Skinner Sid Skinner   See fewer
Bill Owen
Joe Jugg Joe Jugg   See fewer
Harcourt Williams
Duke Of Wellwater Duke Of Wellwater   See fewer
Michael Medwin
Monty - Marquis of Maidenhead Monty - Marquis of Maidenhead   See fewer
Hattie Jacques
Daisy Delaware Daisy Delaware   See fewer
Joan Young
Mrs. True Mrs. True   See fewer
Tony Halfpenny
Perce True (as Anthony Halfpenny) Perce True (as Anthony Halfpenny)   See fewer
Heather Thatcher
Angela Platt-Brown Angela Platt-Brown   See fewer
Daphne Anderson
Bertha True Bertha True   See fewer
Mary Hinton
Duchess of Wellwater Duchess of Wellwater   See fewer
Carole Lesley
Clare as a Child Clare as a Child   See fewer
Carol Leslie
Clara as a Child Clara as a Child   See fewer
Harold Scott
Mr. True Mr. True   See fewer
Dilys Laye
Trottie as a Child (as Dylis Lay) Trottie as a Child (as Dylis Lay)   See fewer
David Liney
Perce as a Child (as David Lines) Perce as a Child (as David Lines)   See fewer
Campbell Cotts
Saintsbury Saintsbury   See fewer
Anthony Steel
The Bellaires' Footman The Bellaires' Footman   See fewer
Christopher Lee
Hon. Bongo Icklesham Hon. Bongo Icklesham   See fewer
Joy Adams
Special Girl (uncredited) Special Girl (uncredited)   See fewer
June Bardsley
Mayfair Girl (uncredited) Mayfair Girl (uncredited)   See fewer
Katharine Blake
Ruby Rubarto (uncredited) Ruby Rubarto (uncredited)   See fewer
John Boston
Escort (uncredited) Escort (uncredited)   See fewer
Lyndon Brook
Bit Role (uncredited) Bit Role (uncredited)   See fewer
Olwen Brookes
Lady Talman (uncredited) Lady Talman (uncredited)   See fewer
Irene Browne
Duchess (uncredited) Duchess (uncredited)   See fewer
Patrick Cargill
Party Guest (uncredited) Party Guest (uncredited)   See fewer
Ian Carmichael
Bill the Postman (uncredited) Bill the Postman (uncredited)   See fewer
Darcy Conyers
Claude (uncredited) Claude (uncredited)   See fewer
Francis De Wolff
George Edwardes (uncredited) George Edwardes (uncredited)   See fewer
Patricia Dean
Actress (uncredited) Actress (uncredited)   See fewer
Pamela Devis
Bit Role (uncredited) Bit Role (uncredited)   See fewer
Howard Douglas
Newspaper Editor (uncredited) Newspaper Editor (uncredited)   See fewer
Laurel Dudley
Little Girl with German Band (uncredited) Little Girl with German Band (uncredited)   See fewer
Peter Dunlop
Escort (uncredited) Escort (uncredited)   See fewer
John Fabian
Stage Door Johnnie (uncredited) Stage Door Johnnie (uncredited)   See fewer
Joy Frankau
Special Girl (uncredited) Special Girl (uncredited)   See fewer
Gretchen Franklin
Martha (uncredited) Martha (uncredited)   See fewer
Pamela Galloway
Special Girl (uncredited) Special Girl (uncredited)   See fewer
Neville Gates
Special Young Man (uncredited) Special Young Man (uncredited)   See fewer
Helen Goss
Mrs. Bellaire (uncredited) Mrs. Bellaire (uncredited)   See fewer
Elspet Gray
Honor Bellaire (uncredited) Honor Bellaire (uncredited)   See fewer
Barbara Gurnhill
Mayfair Girl (uncredited) Mayfair Girl (uncredited)   See fewer
May Hallatt
Old Ellen (uncredited) Old Ellen (uncredited)   See fewer
Arthur Hambling
Mr. Jupp (uncredited) Mr. Jupp (uncredited)   See fewer
Norman Hartley
Groom (uncredited) Groom (uncredited)   See fewer
Anne Holland
Countess of Burney (uncredited) Countess of Burney (uncredited)   See fewer
W.E. Holloway
Old Vinegar (uncredited) Old Vinegar (uncredited)   See fewer
Josephine Ingram
Special Girl (uncredited) Special Girl (uncredited)   See fewer
Mary Jones
Gladys True (uncredited) Gladys True (uncredited)   See fewer
Sam Kydd
'Bedford' Stage Manager (uncredited) 'Bedford' Stage Manager (uncredited)   See fewer
Tamara Lees
Gaiety Girl (uncredited) Gaiety Girl (uncredited)   See fewer
Diana Maddox
Sid Skinner's Girlfriend (uncredited) Sid Skinner's Girlfriend (uncredited)   See fewer
Andreas Malandrinos
Head Waiter (uncredited) Head Waiter (uncredited)   See fewer
Shirley Mitchell
Undetermined Role (uncredited) Undetermined Role (uncredited)   See fewer
Roger Moore
Stage Door Johnny (uncredited) Stage Door Johnny (uncredited)   See fewer
James Neylin
Lord George Peasemarsh (uncredited) Lord George Peasemarsh (uncredited)   See fewer
Shaun Noble
Andy Galloway (uncredited) Andy Galloway (uncredited)   See fewer
Wally Patch
Heckler in Theatre (uncredited) Heckler in Theatre (uncredited)   See fewer
Charles Perry
Bit Role (uncredited) Bit Role (uncredited)   See fewer
Josef Ramart
Monty's Chauffeur (uncredited) Monty's Chauffeur (uncredited)   See fewer
Doris Rogers
Hon. Mrs. Seaton (uncredited) Hon. Mrs. Seaton (uncredited)   See fewer
Beth Ross
Special Girl (uncredited) Special Girl (uncredited)   See fewer
Leonard Sharp
Carter (uncredited) Carter (uncredited)   See fewer
Constance Smith
Gaiety Girl (uncredited) Gaiety Girl (uncredited)   See fewer
Philip Stainton
Arthur Briggs (uncredited) Arthur Briggs (uncredited)   See fewer
Philip Strange
Earl of Burney (uncredited) Earl of Burney (uncredited)   See fewer
Anthony Tancred
Stage Door Johnnie (uncredited) Stage Door Johnnie (uncredited)   See fewer
John Vere
The Bellaires' Butler (uncredited) The Bellaires' Butler (uncredited)   See fewer
Jack Vyvyan
Uncle Sam (uncredited) Uncle Sam (uncredited)   See fewer
Elsie Wagstaff
Dependant Relative (uncredited) Dependant Relative (uncredited)   See fewer
Michael Ward
Pianist at Ball (uncredited) Pianist at Ball (uncredited)   See fewer
Ian Wilson
Bert (uncredited) Bert (uncredited)   See fewer
Dennis Wood
Groom (uncredited) Groom (uncredited)   See fewer
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