The Importance of Being Earnest (1952)
“They don't come any wilder than Oscar Wilde's classic comedy of manners, morals and morality!”
1h 35m·1952
IMDb7.4/10RT88%TMDB7.2/10
Two young gentlemen living in 1890s England use the same pseudonym ('Ernest') on the sly, which is fine until they both fall in love with women using that name, which leads to a comedy of mistaken identities.
Director: Anthony Asquith
Where to Watch · US
Top Cast
Michael Redgrave
Ernest Worthing
Michael Denison
Algernon Moncrieff
Edith Evans
Lady Bracknell
Joan Greenwood
Gwendolen Fairfax
Dorothy Tutin
Cecily Cardew
