Mayor Barbara (1941)
Sátira social basada en una obra del escritor irlandés George Bernard Shaw (1856-1950). Barbara Undershaft es una mujer idealista con un cargo de responsabilidad en el Ejército de Salvación. Lo que la llena de inquietud es la idea de que todos sus esfuerzos no servirán para nada mientras su padre se dedique a la venta masiva de armas. Mientras tanto, al señor Undershaft lo único que le preocupa es encontrar a alguien que herede su imperio armamentístico.
Directora:
Gabriel Pascal
Escritor:
George Bernard Shaw
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Wendy Hiller as Major Barbara Undershaft |
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Rex Harrison as Adolphus Cusins |
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Robert Morley as Andrew Undershaft |
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Robert Newton as Bill Walker |
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Sybil Thorndike as The General |
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Emlyn Williams as Snobby Prince |
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Marie Lohr as Lady Britomart |
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Penelope Dudley-Ward as Sarah Undershaft |
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Walter Hudd as Stephen Undershaft |
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David Tree as Charles Lomax |
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Deborah Kerr as Jenny Hill |
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Donald Calthrop as Peter Shirley |
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Marie Ault as Rummy Mitchens |
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Cathleen Cordell as Mog Habbijam |
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Torin Thatcher as Todger Fairmile |
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Miles Malleson as Morrison |
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Felix Aylmer as James |
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Stanley Holloway as Policeman |
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S.I. Hsiung as Ling |
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Kathleen Harrison as Mrs. Price |
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Mary Morris as A Girl |
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Charles Victor as Bilton (uncredited) |
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O.B. Clarence as Pettigrew (uncredited) |
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Dane Gordon as Cast Member (uncredited) |
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Edward Rigby as Man on Quayside (uncredited) |
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George Bernard Shaw as Himself (in theatrical release print only) (uncredited) |
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Billy Wells as Minor Role (uncredited) |
| Directing | Gabriel Pascal | Director |
| Writing | George Bernard Shaw | Screenplay |
| Production | Gabriel Pascal | Producer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Cecil Beaton | Costume Design |
| Art | Vincent Korda | Art Direction |
| Sound | Muir Mathieson | Music Director |
| Directing | David Lean | Assistant Director |
| Editing | Charles Frend | Editor |
| Directing | Harold French | Assistant Director |
| Sound | William Walton | Original Music Composer |
| Crew | Ronald Neame | Cinematography |