Beau Brummell
Summary:
As an actor, British film star Stewart Granger was very handsome, but this is all that is required of him in Beau Brummell. Granger plays the famed 18th-century dandy and social arbiter who rises from poverty to become the adviser and severest critic of the Prince of Wales (marvelously portrayed as a self-involved neurotic by Peter Ustinov). Secure in his station in life, Bru... Full Summary >>
Cast:
Stewart Granger - (Capt. George Brummel)
Elizabeth Taylor - (Patricia Belham)
Peter Ustinov - (Prince of Wales)
Robert Morley - (George III)
James Donald - (Lord Edwin Mercer)
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Review:
In an age that idolizes Rambo machismo, few movie companies would lay money on the line to tell the story of a man more interested in developing his wardrobe than his muscles. But in 1954, MGM plunked down hard cash to film the life of England's most famous dandy, George Bryan (Beau) Brummel (1778-1840), effectively giving birth to a cinema c... Continue >>
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