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When We Are Married

19382h 25mPhilip Dorté

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The Helliwells, the Soppitts, and the Parkers, old friends gathered to celebrate their common silver anniversaries. To their dismay they learn that their marriages may not be valid. On hand are an outrageous housekeeper and a photographer. The first play in history to ever be televised complete and unedited direct from the theatre. It is now believed to be lost. The BBC would make another television film version of this play in 1949 with several of the same actors from this film including Raymond Huntley, Ernest Butcher, Patricia Hayes, George Carney and Lloyd Pearson.

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What is When We Are Married (1938) about?

The Helliwells, the Soppitts, and the Parkers, old friends gathered to celebrate their common silver anniversaries. To their dismay they learn that their marriages may not be valid. On hand are an outrageous housekeeper and a photographer. The first play in history to ever be televised complete and unedited direct from the theatre. It is now believed to be lost. The BBC would make another…

Who stars in When We Are Married?

When We Are Married stars Mae Bacon (Lottie Grady), Ernest Butcher (Herbert Soppitt), George Carney (Henry Ormonroyd), Ethel Coleridge (Clara Soppitt), B. Marsh Dunn (Mayor of Clecklewyke). The film was directed by Philip Dorté.

How long is When We Are Married?

When We Are Married has a runtime of 2 min and premiered in 1938.

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