
British Cinema
"Simple and modest in structure but
delightfully rich in character."
— The New York Times
United Kingdom, 1950
Director: Henry Cass
Producer: Stephen Mitchell, A.D. Peters, J.B. Priestley
Cast: Alec Guinness, Beatrice Campbell, Kay Walsh
Screenwriter: J.B. Priestley
Cinematography: Ray Elton
Music: Francis Chagrin
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Black & White
Aspect Ratio: 1.37:1
Language: English
Running Time: 88 minutes
Synopsis:
When lonely George Bird (Alec Guinness) is diagnosed with a terminal disease, he withdraws his savings for a final vacation at a luxurious resort. But as an unknown guest at the posh hotel, free of doubt and fear, he swiftly gains all he'd ever dreamed of.