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  1. The Importance of Being Earnest is a 1952 British comedy-drama film adaptation of the 1895 play by Oscar Wilde. It was directed by Anthony Asquith, who also adapted the screenplay, and was produced by Anthony Asquith, Teddy Baird, and Earl St. John.

  2. The Importance of Being Earnest: Directed by Anthony Asquith. With Michael Redgrave, Richard Wattis, Michael Denison, Walter Hudd. When Algernon discovers that his friend, Ernest, has created a fictional brother for whenever he needs a reason to escape dull country life, Algernon poses as the brother, resulting in ever increasing confusion.

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    • Comedy, Drama
    • Anthony Asquith
    • 1952-08-15
  3. The Importance of Being Earnest, a play by Oscar WILDE (1895). Full film version, 1952. Audio: ENGLISH. Subtitled: ENGLISH – ESPAÑOL – DEUTSCH.The best know...

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  4. Oscar Wildes comic jewel sparkles in Anthony Asquith’s film adaptation of The Importance of Being Earnest. Featuring brilliantly polished performances by Michael Redgrave, Joan Greenwood, and Dame Edith Evans, the enduringly hilarious story of two young women who think themselves engaged to the same nonexistent man is given the grand ...

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  5. Mar 2, 2007 · Importance of Being Earnest, The (1952) -- (Movie Clip) Opening, Theater Clever "staging" in the opening of director Anthony Asquith's faithful 1952 version of Oscar Wilde's play The Importance of Being Earnest, starring Michael Redgrave, Michael Denison and Joan Greenwood.

    • Anthony Asquith
    • Edith Evans
  6. Overview. Algernon Moncrieff is surprised to discover that his affluent friend -- whom he knows as "Ernest" -- is actually named Jack Worthing. Jack fabricated his alter ego in order to escape his country estate where he takes care of his charge, Cecily Cardew.

  7. Currently you are able to watch "The Importance of Being Earnest" streaming on Criterion Channel or for free with ads on The Roku Channel, Tubi TV, Freevee. It is also possible to rent "The Importance of Being Earnest" on Amazon Video, Apple TV online and to download it on Apple TV, Amazon Video.

    • 95 min