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The Importance of Being Earnest

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Release Date: June 2, 1952
Genre: Comedy
Duration: 1h 35m
Rating: 7.2/10
Director: Anthony Asquith
Cast: Michael Redgrave, Michael Denison, Edith Evans, Joan Greenwood, Dorothy Tutin

Storyline

Two young gentlemen living in 1890s England use the same pseudonym ('Ernest') on the sly, which is fine until they both fall in love with women using that name, which leads to a comedy of mistaken identities.