Movie: The Courtneys of Curzon Street

Top 10 Billed Cast

Michael Wilding
Michael Wilding

Sir Edward Courtney

Anna Neagle
Anna Neagle

Kate O'Halloran

Gladys Young
Gladys Young

Lady Courtney

Daphne Slater
Daphne Slater

Cynthia Carmody

Jack Watling
Jack Watling

Teddy Courtney

Michael Medwin
Michael Medwin

Edward Courtney

Edgar Norfolk
Edgar Norfolk

Mr. W.

G.H. Mulcaster
G.H. Mulcaster

Sir Edward Courtney Sr.

Coral Browne
Coral Browne

Valerie

Alice Gachet
Alice Gachet

Louise

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    On New Years Eve, 1899, baronet's son Edward Courtney becomes engaged to Kate, his mother's maid, much to the scandal of London society. The film then follows their family through four generations, with separations, joys, tragedies, and service in the Boer War, WWI, and WWII.

  • Release Date

    1947-04-11

  • Average

    4.9

  • Rating:

    2.5 starts
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    English
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