The Importance of Being Earnest
TV adaptation of the Oscar Wilde play. Jack pretends to be his foolish younger brother, Ernest in order to be a model of moral rectitude to his young ward, Cecily. And he intends to propose to Gwendolyn--that is until he discovers that she loves him because his name is Ernest.
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The Importance of Being Earnest
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
Status
Released
Release Date
Nov 15, 1964
Runtime
1h 30m
Genres
Comedy, TV Movie
Original Title
The Importance of Being Earnest
Production Companies
Associated British Picture Corporation
Director
Bill Bain
Description
TV adaptation of the Oscar Wilde play. Jack pretends to be his foolish younger brother, Ernest in order to be a model of moral rectitude to his young ward, Cecily. And he intends to propose to Gwendolyn--that is until he discovers that she loves him because his name is Ernest.
