An Ideal Husband
Summary:
A man's youthful indiscretions come back to haunt him in this droll drawing room comedy. Sir Robert Chiltern (Hugh Williams) is a fine and upstanding British gentleman who has distinguished himself in the political arena and is selflessly devoted to his wife (Diana Wynyard). However, it turns out that he wasn't always a paragon of virtue; early in his career working with the Britis... Full Summary >>
Cast:
Paulette Goddard - (Mrs. Cheveley)
Michael Wilding, Sr. - (Viscount Goring)
Hugh Williams - (Sir Robert Chiltern)
Diana Wynyard - (Lady Chiltern)
C. Aubrey Smith - (Earl of Caversham)
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Review:
This version of Oscar Wilde's classic An Ideal Husband is far from perfect, but it does have a number of elements that are worthy of considerable praise. First, it is a surprise and a delight to report that Paulette Goddard's Mrs. Cheveley is absolutely first rate. The danger of casting an American in this part is circumvented by changi... Continue >>
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