The Gentle Sex
Not Rated“Seven 'gentle' British girls who decide to "do their bit" and help out during World War II.”
1943·92 min·Released
Studio: Concanen Productions, Derrick De Marney Productions, J. Arthur Rank Organisation, Two Cities Films
7.0TMDb
Theatrical May 23, 1943
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UK · English · Foreign
Overview
During the War seven women from very different backgrounds find themselves together in the Auxiliary Territorial Services. They are soon drilling, driving lorries, and manning ack-ack batteries.
Crew
DirectorLeslie Howard
WriterMoie Charles
Cast
Joan Gates
Gwen Hayden
Jean Gillie
Jean Gillie
Joan Greenwood
Betty Miller
Joyce Howard
Anne Lawrence
Rosamund John
Maggie Fraser
Lilli Palmer
Erna Debruski
Barbara Waring
Joan Simpson
John Justin
Flying Officer David Sheridan
Elliott Mason
Mrs. Fraser
Tony Bazell
Ted
Frederick Leister
Colonel Lawrence
Everley Gregg
Miss Simpson
John Laurie
Scots Corporal
Mary Jerrold
Mrs. Sheridan
Meriel Forbes
Junior Commander Davis
Noreen Craven
Convoy Sergeant
Miles Malleson
Tran Guard
Jimmy Hanley
1st Soldier
Frederick Peisley
2nd Soldier
Ronald Shiner
Racegoer
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