Comedy ·Drama ·War · United Kingdom · 1943 · 1h 32m

The Gentle Sex

Director

Cast

Joan Gates as Gwen Hayden Jean Gillie as Jean Gillie Joan Greenwood as Betty Miller Joyce Howard as Anne Lawrence Rosamund John as Maggie Fraser Lilli Palmer as Erna Debruski

Crew

Robert Krasker — Director of Photography Charles Saunders — Editor John Greenwood — Original Music Composer Moie Charles — Writer Leslie Howard — Producer Derrick De Marney — Producer

Tagline

Seven 'gentle' British girls who decide to "do their bit" and help out during World War II.

Synopsis

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.

Key Collaborators

Leslie Howard Director Robert Krasker Director of Photography Charles Saunders Editor John Greenwood Original Music Composer Moie Charles Writer Leslie Howard Producer Derrick De Marney Producer

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