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The Passionate Stranger

(1957)

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| Film | B&W | Comedy | 1h 37min |
A
| Stars: Ralph Richardson, Margaret Leighton, Patricia Dainton | Director: Muriel Box

A lady novelist bases a character on her virile chauffeur; he reads the book and thinks she fancies him

How sophisticated can a husband be? Can he write even when he finds his wife and chauffeur between the covers of the seasonโ€™s naughtiest novel?

Cast

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British stage and screen actor, Ralph Richardson
Roger Wynter / Sir Clement
Margaret Leighton, British actress, pictured in 1948
Judith Wynter / Leonie Hathaway
Patricia Dainton
Emily / Betty
Carlo Giustini
Carlo / Mario
Ada Reeve
Old Woman
Andree Melly
Marla
Frederick Piper
Mr Poldy
Michael Shepley
Miles Easter
George Woodbridge
1st Landlord
Allan Cuthbertson
Dr Stevenson
John Arnatt
Maurice Lamport / Martin
Barbara Archer
Doris โ€“ the Barmaid
Marjorie Rhodes
Mrs Poldy
Megs Jenkins
Millie
Michael Trubshawe
2nd Landlord
Alexander Gauge
Master of Ceremonies at Dance
Barbara Graley
Martinโ€™s Secretary
Christopher Witty
Peter Wynter
Fred Tooze
Amos
Pat Ryan
Pub Patron
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Pictures

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The Passionate Stranger (1957) Blu-ray cover from Studio Canal [2023] (1) featuring Carlo Giustini and Margaret Leighton
Photograph from The Passionate Stranger (1957) (1) featuring Ralph Richardson (as Roger Wynter / Sir Clement) and Margaret Leighton (as Judith Wynter / Leonie Hathaway)
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Main title from The Passionate Stranger (1957) (3). Margaret Leighton, Ralph Richardson in
Main title from The Passionate Stranger (1957) (2). A Beaconsfield production
Main title from The Passionate Stranger (1957) (1). British Lion Films Ltd presents

Production

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Photograph of British director, Muriel Box (1)
Director / Writer
Peter Rogers
Producer
Sydney Box
Writer

Companies

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The Passionate Stranger (1957) opening credits (2)
Beaconsfield Productions
Production company
The Passionate Stranger (1957) opening credits (1)
British Lion Film Corporation
Distribution company