The Gentle Sex
70 %|May 23, 1943|Comedy, Drama, War
During the War seven women from very different backgrounds find themselves together in the Auxiliary Territorial Services. They are soon drilling, driving lorries, and manning ack-ack batteries.
Featured Crew
Leslie Howard
Director
Marjorie Whittle
Assistant Hairstylist
John Greenwood
Original Music Composer
Irene Howard
Casting
Vincent Permane
Production Manager
Derick Williams
Special Effects
Herbert Smith
Executive In Charge Of Production
A.W. Watkins
Sound Recordist
Cast
Joan Gates
Gwen Hayden
Jean Gillie
Jean Gillie
Joan Greenwood
Betty Miller
Joyce Howard
Anne Lawrence
Rosamund John
Maggie Fraser
Lilli Palmer
Erna Debruski
Barbara Waring
Joan Simpson
John Justin
Flying Officer David Sheridan
Elliott Mason
Mrs. Fraser
Tony Bazell
Ted
Frederick Leister
Colonel Lawrence
Everley Gregg
Miss Simpson
John Laurie
Scots Corporal
Mary Jerrold
Mrs. Sheridan
Meriel Forbes
Junior Commander Davis
Noreen Craven
Convoy Sergeant
Miles Malleson
Tran Guard
Jimmy Hanley
1st Soldier
Frederick Peisley
2nd Soldier
Ronald Shiner
Racegoer
Harry Welchman
Captain Ferrier
Rosalyn Boulter
Telephonist
Leslie Howard
Narrator (voice)
Grace Arnold
Restaurant Attendant (uncredited)
Frank Atkinson
Restaurant Customer (uncredited)
Claude Bailey
Staff Officer (uncredited)
Hyma Beckley
Man at Railway Station (uncredited)
Peter Cotes
Taffy (uncredited)
Amy Dalby
Lady Behind the Bar at the Dance (uncredited)
Richard George
Naval Officer (uncredited)
Jack May
Postman (uncredited)
Roland Pertwee
Captain (uncredited)
Johnnie Schofield
Sgt. in Dance Cafe (uncredited)
Nicholas Stuart
British Officer (uncredited)