The Importance of Being Earnest

Drama · 1964

TV adaptation of the Oscar Wilde play. Jack pretends to be his foolish younger brother, Ernest in order to be a model of moral rectitude to his young ward, Cecily. And he intends to propose to Gwendolyn--that is until he discovers that she loves him because his name is Ernest.

Starring

Oscar Wilde, Bill Bain, Wilfrid Brambell, Pamela Brown, Ian Carmichael, Fenella Fielding

Director

Bill Bain