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The Weaker Sex (1948) Poster

Full Cast & Crew

Directed by 

Roy Ward Baker ... (as Roy Baker)

Writing Credits  

Esther McCracken ... (play)
 
Esther McCracken ... (screenplay) and
Paul Soskin ... (screenplay)
 
Val Valentine ... (additional scenes)

Cast (in credits order)  

Ursula Jeans ... Martha Dacre
Cecil Parker ... Geoffrey Radcliffe
Joan Hopkins Joan Hopkins ... Helen
Derek Bond ... Nigel
Lana Morris ... Lolly
John Stone John Stone ... Roddy
Digby Wolfe ... Benjie
Thora Hird ... Mrs. Gaye
Bill Owen ... Soldier
Marian Spencer Marian Spencer ... Harriet Lessing
Kynaston Reeves Kynaston Reeves ... Captain Dishart
Rest of cast listed alphabetically:
Basil Appleby Basil Appleby ... Seaman Taylor (uncredited)
Clement Attlee ... Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Kathleen Boutall Kathleen Boutall ... (uncredited)
Dorothy Bramhall Dorothy Bramhall ... Mrs. Maling (uncredited)
Winston Churchill ... Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Campbell Cotts Campbell Cotts ... (uncredited)
Helen Goss ... Woman in Silk Stockings Queue (uncredited)
Marjorie Gresley Marjorie Gresley ... Shop Supervisor (uncredited)
Gladys Henson ... Woman in Fish Queue (uncredited)
Josephine Ingram Josephine Ingram ... (uncredited)
Vi Kaley ... Old Woman On Sea Front (uncredited)
King George VI ... Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Rosemary Lomax Rosemary Lomax ... (uncredited)
Sandy Macpherson Sandy Macpherson ... Self - BBC Organist (uncredited)
Evelyn Moore Evelyn Moore ... (uncredited)
Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother ... Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Barrie Smith Barrie Smith ... Rupert Winan (uncredited)
Eleanor Summerfield ... Clippie (uncredited)
Merle Tottenham ... Woman in Fish Queue (uncredited)
Joan White ... (uncredited)

Produced by 

Herbert Smith ... executive producer (uncredited)
Paul Soskin ... producer

Music by 

Arthur Wilkinson

Cinematography by 

Erwin Hillier ... director of photography

Editing by 

Michael C. Chorlton ... (as Michael Chorlton)
Joseph Sterling

Casting By 

Maude Spector ... (uncredited)

Art Direction by 

Alex Vetchinsky ... (as Vetchinsky)

Makeup Department 

Tony Sforzini ... makeup supervisor
Vivienne Walker ... hairdressing supervisor
Trevor Crole-Rees ... assistant makeup artist (uncredited)
Basil Newall ... assistant makeup artist (uncredited)
Geoffrey Rodway ... makeup assistant (uncredited)

Production Management 

George Pitcher ... production manager

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director 

Mark Evans ... assistant director
Anthony Hearne ... second assistant director (uncredited)
Pat Marsden ... third assistant director (uncredited)

Art Department 

John Box ... draughtsman (uncredited)
John Gadsden ... draughtsman (uncredited)
Brian Herbert ... assistant art director (uncredited)
Sid Siddall ... production buyer (uncredited)
Arthur Taksen ... set dresser (uncredited)

Sound Department 

John Cook ... sound recordist
Desmond Dew ... sound recordist
Dennis Gurney ... sound editor
Kenneth Heeley-Ray ... sound editor (as K. Heeley-Ray)
George Croll ... dubbing mixer (uncredited)
Fred Ryan ... boom operator (uncredited)
George Willows ... dubbing mixer (uncredited)

Special Effects by 

Syd Howell ... special effects (as S. Howell)
Bryan Langley ... special effects (as B. Langley)

Camera and Electrical Department 

Eric Besche ... camera operator
Ian Jeayes ... still photographer (uncredited)

Costume and Wardrobe Department 

Harry Haynes ... wardrobe master (uncredited)

Editorial Department 

Dennis Gurney ... first assistant editor (uncredited)
John Pomeroy ... second assistant editor (uncredited)
Alban Streeter ... second assistant editor (uncredited)

Music Department 

Muir Mathieson ... music director
London Symphony Orchestra ... orchestra (uncredited)

Script and Continuity Department 

Tilly Day ... continuity

Additional Crew 

J. Arthur Rank ... presenter (as J.Arthur Rank)

See also

Release Dates | Official Sites | Company Credits | Filming & Production | Technical Specs

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