The Browning Version (1951)

7.6/10 • 90 min • Drama

Overview

Andrew Crocker-Harris has been forced from his position as the classics master at an English public school due to poor health. As he winds up his final term, he discovers not only that his wife, Millie, has been unfaithful to him with one of his fellow schoolmasters, but that the school's students and faculty have long disdained him. However, an unexpected act of kindness causes Crocker-Harris to re-evaluate his life's work.

Cast

Michael Redgrave

Andrew Crocker-Harris

Jean Kent

Millie Crocker-Harris

Nigel Patrick

Frank Hunter

Wilfrid Hyde-White

Frobisher

Bill Travers

Fletcher

Ronald Howard

Gilbert

Ivan Samson

Lord Baxter

Judith Furse

Mrs. Williamson

Josephine Middleton

Mrs. Frobisher

Peter Jones

Carstairs

Sarah Lawson

Betty Carstairs

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