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English Without Tears is a 1944 British romantic comedy film directed by Harold French and starring Michael Wilding, Penelope Dudley-Ward and Lilli Palmer. It was released in the U.S. under the title Her Man Gilbey, as a reference to the classic Screwball comedy, My Man Godfrey (1936).
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Feb 14, 2014 · With a script by Terence Rattigan and Anatole de Grunwald, who had worked together on Two Cities' hit film French Without Tears (1940), and Harold French directing, English Without Tears tells the story of Tom Gilbey (Wilding), butler to the eccentric Lady Christabel (Margaret Rutherford), who spends her time campaigning for the rights of ...
English without Tears is a movie of surprising length, considering that its less than 90 minutes long. Perhaps it is so because the war was on in 1944 when it was released - but this is more a farce than comedy. For such a short movie, there is a lot going on. There is the plot about the butler and one of the girls who professes her love for him.
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Margaret Rutherford Cast. Critics reviews. Joan Heseltine, a member of a wealthy British clan, falls in love with her aunt’s family butler, Tom Gilbey, despite the impossibility of them making a match. When World War II breaks out, however, their situation changes drastically.
An English aristocrat (Penelope Ward) falls in love with her family's butler (Michael Wilding) during a bird-migration flap in Geneva.
