The Gentle Sex (1943)

The Gentle Sex

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.

The Gentle Sex

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Joan Gates
Joan Gates
as Gwen Hayden
Jean Gillie
Jean Gillie
as Jean Gillie
Joan Greenwood
Joan Greenwood
as Betty Miller
Joyce Howard
Joyce Howard
as Anne Lawrence
Rosamund John
Rosamund John
as Maggie Fraser
Lilli Palmer
Lilli Palmer
as Erna Debruski
Barbara Waring
Barbara Waring
as Joan Simpson
John Justin
John Justin
as Flying Officer David Sheridan
Elliott Mason
Elliott Mason
as Mrs. Fraser
Tony Bazell
Tony Bazell
as Ted
Frederick Leister
Frederick Leister
as Colonel Lawrence
Everley Gregg
Everley Gregg
as Miss Simpson
John Laurie
John Laurie
as Scots Corporal
Mary Jerrold
Mary Jerrold
as Mrs. Sheridan
Meriel Forbes
Meriel Forbes
as Junior Commander Davis
Noreen Craven
Noreen Craven
as Convoy Sergeant
Miles Malleson
Miles Malleson
as Tran Guard
Jimmy Hanley
Jimmy Hanley
as 1st Soldier
Frederick Peisley
Frederick Peisley
as 2nd Soldier
Ronald Shiner
Ronald Shiner
as Racegoer
Harry Welchman
Harry Welchman
as Captain Ferrier
Rosalyn Boulter
Rosalyn Boulter
as Telephonist
Leslie Howard
Leslie Howard
as Narrator (voice)
Grace Arnold
Grace Arnold
as Restaurant Attendant (uncredited)
Frank Atkinson
Frank Atkinson
as Restaurant Customer (uncredited)
Claude Bailey
Claude Bailey
as Staff Officer (uncredited)
Hyma Beckley
Hyma Beckley
as Man at Railway Station (uncredited)
Peter Cotes
Peter Cotes
as Taffy (uncredited)
Amy Dalby
Amy Dalby
as Lady Behind the Bar at the Dance (uncredited)
Richard George
Richard George
as Naval Officer (uncredited)
Jack May
Jack May
as Postman (uncredited)
Roland Pertwee
Roland Pertwee
as Captain (uncredited)
Johnnie Schofield
Johnnie Schofield
as Sgt. in Dance Cafe (uncredited)
Nicholas Stuart
Nicholas Stuart
as British Officer (uncredited)

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Leslie Howard
Leslie Howard
Director
John Greenwood
John Greenwood
Original Music Composer
Irene Howard
Irene Howard
Casting
Marjorie Whittle
Marjorie Whittle
Assistant Hairstylist
Herbert Smith
Herbert Smith
Executive In Charge Of Production
Cecil Gurney
Cecil Gurney
Assistant Director
Derick Williams
Derick Williams
Special Effects
A.W. Watkins
A.W. Watkins
Sound Recordist
Vincent Permane
Vincent Permane
Production Manager
Charles Tasto
Charles Tasto
Sound Mixer
Leslie Howard
Leslie Howard
Producer
C.P. Norman
C.P. Norman
Art Direction
Charles Saunders
Charles Saunders
Editor
Moie Charles
Moie Charles
Writer
Paul Sheriff
Paul Sheriff
Supervising Art Director
Cyril J. Knowles
Cyril J. Knowles
Camera Operator
Robert Krasker
Robert Krasker
Director of Photography
Ray Sturgess
Ray Sturgess
Camera Operator
Derrick De Marney
Derrick De Marney
Producer
Carmen Dillon
Carmen Dillon
Art Direction
Maurice Elvey
Maurice Elvey
Co-Director

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