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The Gentle Sex (1943)

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The Gentle Sex

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Directors

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  • Leslie Howard
    Leslie Howard
  • Maurice Elvey
    Maurice Elvey
    director (uncredited)

Writers

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  • Moie Charles
    Moie Charles
    original story and screenplay
  • Aimée Stuart
    Aimée Stuart
    additional dialogue (as Aimee Stuart)
  • Doris Langley Moore
    Doris Langley Moore
    "Observations of a Mere Man" written by
  • Elizabeth Baron
    Elizabeth Baron
    writer (uncredited)
  • Roland Pertwee
    Roland Pertwee
    writer (uncredited)

Cast

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  • Joan Gates
    Joan Gates
    Gwen Hayden
  • Jean Gillie in The Macomber Affair (1947)
    Jean Gillie
    Jean Gillie
    Dot Hopkins
  • Joan Greenwood
    Joan Greenwood
    Joan Greenwood
    Betty Miller
  • Joyce Howard
    Joyce Howard
    Joyce Howard
    Anne Lawrence
  • Rosamund John in The Upturned Glass (1947)
    Rosamund John
    Rosamund John
    Maggie Fraser
  • Lilli Palmer in Body and Soul (1947)
    Lilli Palmer
    Lilli Palmer
    Erna Debruski
  • Barbara Waring
    Barbara Waring
    Joan Simpson
  • John Justin
    John Justin
    John Justin
    Flying Officer David Sheridan
  • Elliott Mason
    Elliott Mason
    Mrs. Fraser
    (as Elliot Mason)
  • Tony Bazell
    Tony Bazell
    Ted
    (as Anthony Bazell)
  • Frederick Leister
    Frederick Leister
    Frederick Leister
    Colonel Lawrence
  • Everley Gregg in Brief Encounter (1945)
    Everley Gregg
    Everley Gregg
    Miss Simpson
  • John Laurie
    John Laurie
    John Laurie
    Scots Corporal
  • Mary Jerrold
    Mary Jerrold
    Mary Jerrold
    Mrs. Sheridan
  • Meriel Forbes in The Captive Heart (1946)
    Meriel Forbes
    Meriel Forbes
    Junior Commander Davis
  • Noreen Craven
    Noreen Craven
    Convoy Sergeant
  • Miles Malleson in Dead of Night (1945)
    Miles Malleson
    Miles Malleson
    Guard
  • Jimmy Hanley
    Jimmy Hanley
    Jimmy Hanley
    1st Soldier
  • Frederick Peisley
    Frederick Peisley
    2nd Soldier
    (as Frederich Peisley)
  • Ronald Shiner
    Ronald Shiner
    Ronald Shiner
    Racegoer
    (as Ronnie Shiner)
  • Harry Welchman in The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp (1943)
    Harry Welchman
    Harry Welchman
    Captain Ferrier
  • Rosalyn Boulter
    Rosalyn Boulter
    Rosalyn Boulter
    Telephonist
  • Leslie Howard
    Leslie Howard
    Leslie Howard
    'Observations of a Mere Man' spoken by
    /Narrator
    (voice)
Rest of cast listed alphabetically
  • Grace Arnold in Sherlock Holmes (1964)
    Grace Arnold
    Grace Arnold
    Restaurant attendant
    (uncredited)
  • Frank Atkinson in The Invisible Millionaire (1963)
    Frank Atkinson
    Frank Atkinson
    Restaurant Customer
    (uncredited)
  • Claude Bailey
    Claude Bailey
    Staff Officer
    (uncredited)
  • Hyma Beckley
    Hyma Beckley
    Man at Railway Station
    (uncredited)
  • Clifford Buckton
    Clifford Buckton
    Sergeant
    (uncredited)
  • Peter Cotes
    Peter Cotes
    Taffy
    (uncredited)
  • Amy Dalby
    Amy Dalby
    Amy Dalby
    Lady Behind the Bar at the Dance
    (uncredited)
  • Richard George in 'Pimpernel' Smith (1941)
    Richard George
    Richard George
    Naval Officer
    (uncredited)
  • Jack May in Brief Encounter (1945)
    Jack May
    Jack May
    Station Porter
    (uncredited)
  • Roland Pertwee
    Roland Pertwee
    Roland Pertwee
    Captain
    (uncredited)
  • Johnnie Schofield
    Johnnie Schofield
    Sgt in Dance Cafe
    (uncredited)
  • Nicholas Stuart in The Saint (1962)
    Nicholas Stuart
    Nicholas Stuart
    British Officer
    (uncredited)

Producers

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  • Derrick De Marney
    Derrick De Marney
    producer (as Derrick de Marney)
  • Leslie Howard
    Leslie Howard
    producer

Composer

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  • John Greenwood
    John Greenwood

Cinematographer

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  • Robert Krasker
    Robert Krasker
    cinematographer (lighting cameraman)

Editor

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  • Charles Saunders
    Charles Saunders

Casting Director

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  • Irene Howard
    Irene Howard
    casting director (uncredited)

Art Directors

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  • Carmen Dillon
    Carmen Dillon
  • C.P. Norman
    C.P. Norman
  • Paul Sheriff
    Paul Sheriff
    supervising art director

Makeup Department

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  • Marjorie Whittle
    Marjorie Whittle
    assistant hair stylist (uncredited)

Production Management

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  • Vincent Permane
    Vincent Permane
    production manager (as Vincent Permaine)
  • Herbert Smith
    Herbert Smith
    executive in charge of production (uncredited)

Second Unit or Assistant Director

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  • Cecil Gurney
    Cecil Gurney
    assistant director

Sound Department

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  • Charles Tasto
    Charles Tasto
    sound mixer
  • A.W. Watkins
    A.W. Watkins
    recording director (as A.W Watkins)

Visual Effects

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  • Derick Williams
    Derick Williams
    special effects cameraman (as Derek Williams)

Camera and Electrical Department

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  • Cyril J. Knowles
    Cyril J. Knowles
    camera operator (as Cyril Knowles)
  • Ray Sturgess
    Ray Sturgess
    camera operator

Music Department

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  • London Symphony Orchestra
    London Symphony Orchestra
    music played by (as The London Symphony Orchestra)
  • Muir Mathieson
    Muir Mathieson
    conductor

Additional Crew

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  • Geoffrey Boothby
    Geoffrey Boothby
    associate director
  • Adrian Brunel
    Adrian Brunel
    production consultant
  • Senior Commander Pratt
    Senior Commander Pratt
    military advisor
  • Renée Glynne
    Renée Glynne
    assistant production secretary (uncredited)
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