Oscar Wilde's The importance of being earnest
Type
Label
Oscar Wilde's The importance of being earnest
Language
eng
Characteristic
videorecording
Intended audience
Rated G
Main title
Oscar Wilde's The importance of being earnest
Medium
electronic resource
Runtime
95
Series statement
Criterion collection, 158
Summary
In this film adaption of Oscar Wilde's classic comedy of manners, two eligible bachelors use the name Ernest while courting two young ladies with a preference for the name, with confusing results
Target audience
adult
Technique
live action
resource.variantTitle
Importance of being earnestAnthony Asquith's The importance of being earnest
Contributor
- Redgrave, Michael
- Mather, Aubrey, 1885-1958
- hoopla digital
- Malleson, Miles
- Denison, Michael
- Wilde, Oscar, 1854-1900
- Wattis, Richard
- Frankel, Benjamin
- Asquith, Anthony, 1902-1968
- Rutherford, Margaret, 1892-1972
- Baird, Teddy
- Hudd, Walter, 1898-1963
- Evans, Edith, 1888-1976
- Tutin, Dorothy, 1930-2001
- Greenwood, Joan, 1921-1987
Subject
Content
Actor
Director
Is Part Of
Producer
resource.screenwriter
Incoming Resources
- Has instance1
Outgoing Resources
- Contributor15
- Redgrave, Michael
- Mather, Aubrey, 1885-1958
- hoopla digital
- Malleson, Miles
- Denison, Michael
- Wilde, Oscar, 1854-1900
- Wattis, Richard
- Frankel, Benjamin
- Asquith, Anthony, 1902-1968
- Rutherford, Margaret, 1892-1972
- Baird, Teddy
- Hudd, Walter, 1898-1963
- Evans, Edith, 1888-1976
- Tutin, Dorothy, 1930-2001
- Greenwood, Joan, 1921-1987
- Genre4
- Subject8
- Content1
- Actor10
- Director1
- Is Based On1
- Is Part Of1
- Producer1
- resource.screenwriter1