Maytime in Mayfair
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Maytime in Mayfair

6.5 / 10 1949 1h 34mNR English
Drama

Storyline

Penniless man-about-town Michael Gore-Brown is delighted to hear he has been left a high-class Mayfair fashion salon. His intention is to sell it as quickly as possible, but on meeting Ellen, chief designer and manager, he quickly changes his mind and turns his attention to courting her.

Cast & Crew

Anna Neagle

Anna Neagle

Eileen Grahame

Lead
Michael Wilding

Michael Wilding

Michael Gore-Brown

Peter Graves

Peter Graves

D'Arcy Davenport

Tom Walls

Tom Walls

Inspector

Thora Hird

Thora Hird

Janet

Nicholas Phipps

Nicholas Phipps

Sir Henry Hazelrigg

Michael Shepley

Michael Shepley

Shepard

Mona Washbourne

Mona Washbourne

Lady Levenson

What People Are Saying

4.0
A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Herbert Wilcox's vision lands with breathtaking precision.
Manohla Dargis, The New York Times
3.0
Every frame feels alive. Maytime in Mayfair is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.
Anthony Lane, The New Yorker