Woman in a Dressing Gown

Jul 3, 1957

1h 33m

★ 6.4

Overview

A married, middle-aged woman is shocked to discover that her husband, who she thought was content in their marriage, has become infatuated with a beautiful younger woman and is planning to leave his family for her.

Genres

Drama

Romance

Production Companies

Godwin-Willis

Associated British Picture Corporation

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Cast

Amy Preston

Yvonne Mitchell

Jim Preston

Anthony Quayle

Georgie Harlow

Sylvia Syms

Brian Preston

Andrew Ray

Hilda Harper

Carole Lesley

Pawnbroker

Michael Ripper

Mrs. Williams

Nora Gordon

Hair Dresser

Marianne Stone

Wine Merchant

Harry Locke

Manageress

Olga Lindo

Newsboy

Melvyn Hayes

Harold

Max Butterfield

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