The Gentle Sex (1943)
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.
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Joan Gates
as Gwen Hayden
as Gwen Hayden
Jean Gillie
as Jean Gillie
as Jean Gillie
Joan Greenwood
as Betty Miller
as Betty Miller
Joyce Howard
as Anne Lawrence
as Anne Lawrence
Rosamund John
as Maggie Fraser
as Maggie Fraser
Lilli Palmer
as Erna Debruski
as Erna Debruski
Barbara Waring
as Joan Simpson
as Joan Simpson
John Justin
as Flying Officer David Sheridan
as Flying Officer David Sheridan
Elliott Mason
as Mrs. Fraser
as Mrs. Fraser
Tony Bazell
as Ted
as Ted
Frederick Leister
as Colonel Lawrence
as Colonel Lawrence
Everley Gregg
as Miss Simpson
as Miss Simpson
John Laurie
as Scots Corporal
as Scots Corporal
Mary Jerrold
as Mrs. Sheridan
as Mrs. Sheridan
Meriel Forbes
as Junior Commander Davis
as Junior Commander Davis
Noreen Craven
as Convoy Sergeant
as Convoy Sergeant
Miles Malleson
as Tran Guard
as Tran Guard
Jimmy Hanley
as 1st Soldier
as 1st Soldier
Frederick Peisley
as 2nd Soldier
as 2nd Soldier
Ronald Shiner
as Racegoer
as Racegoer
Harry Welchman
as Captain Ferrier
as Captain Ferrier
Rosalyn Boulter
as Telephonist
as Telephonist
Leslie Howard
as Narrator (voice)
as Narrator (voice)
Grace Arnold
as Restaurant Attendant (uncredited)
as Restaurant Attendant (uncredited)
Frank Atkinson
as Restaurant Customer (uncredited)
as Restaurant Customer (uncredited)
Claude Bailey
as Staff Officer (uncredited)
as Staff Officer (uncredited)
Hyma Beckley
as Man at Railway Station (uncredited)
as Man at Railway Station (uncredited)
Peter Cotes
as Taffy (uncredited)
as Taffy (uncredited)
Amy Dalby
as Lady Behind the Bar at the Dance (uncredited)
as Lady Behind the Bar at the Dance (uncredited)
Richard George
as Naval Officer (uncredited)
as Naval Officer (uncredited)
Jack May
as Postman (uncredited)
as Postman (uncredited)
Roland Pertwee
as Captain (uncredited)
as Captain (uncredited)
Johnnie Schofield
as Sgt. in Dance Cafe (uncredited)
as Sgt. in Dance Cafe (uncredited)
Nicholas Stuart
as British Officer (uncredited)
as British Officer (uncredited)
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Leslie Howard
Director
Director
John Greenwood
Original Music Composer
Original Music Composer
Irene Howard
Casting
Casting
Marjorie Whittle
Assistant Hairstylist
Assistant Hairstylist
Herbert Smith
Executive In Charge Of Production
Executive In Charge Of Production
Cecil Gurney
Assistant Director
Assistant Director
Derick Williams
Special Effects
Special Effects
A.W. Watkins
Sound Recordist
Sound Recordist
Vincent Permane
Production Manager
Production Manager
Charles Tasto
Sound Mixer
Sound Mixer
Leslie Howard
Producer
Producer
C.P. Norman
Art Direction
Art Direction
Charles Saunders
Editor
Editor
Moie Charles
Writer
Writer
Paul Sheriff
Supervising Art Director
Supervising Art Director
Cyril J. Knowles
Camera Operator
Camera Operator
Robert Krasker
Director of Photography
Director of Photography
Ray Sturgess
Camera Operator
Camera Operator
Derrick De Marney
Producer
Producer
Carmen Dillon
Art Direction
Art Direction
Maurice Elvey
Co-Director
Co-Director
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