When We Are Married

1938 2 hours 25 minutes

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The Helliwells, the Soppitts, and the Parkers, old friends gathered to celebrate their common silver anniversaries. To their dismay they learn that their marriages may not be valid. On hand are an outrageous housekeeper and a photographer. The first play in history to ever be televised complete and unedited direct from the theatre. It is now believed to be lost. The BBC would make another television film version of this play in 1949 with several of the same actors from this film including Raymond Huntley, Ernest Butcher, Patricia Hayes, George Carney and Lloyd Pearson.

Released

16th November 1938

87 years ago

Runtime

2 hours 25 minutes

Finishes at 9:10am

Directed by

Philip Dorté

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Written by

J. B. Priestley

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