The Man in Grey
Seen it?1943 | 116 min | Drama, Romance
Weeknight Watchearly ratingWhy it’s a Weeknight Watch
With soft box office and little lasting buzz, it's a mixed bag. Fine if it's on; don't plan your night around it.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for romantics. If you loved Pride & Prejudice or Sense and Sensibility, start here.
- The mood
- Emotional (bring tissues), warm and romantic.
- The pace
- Takes its time with its characters, at 1 hr 56 min.
- What might put you off
- Made in 1943: an older pace and style.
After marrying a dour and disinterested lord for status, a young woman falls in love with a stage actor while her best friend from boarding school enters an affair with her husband.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerBelow par
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactBelow par
About 13K people sought it out in the past year
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Cast & crew
Directed by Leslie Arliss
- Margaret LockwoodHesther Shaw Barbary
- Phyllis CalvertClarissa Richmond Rohan / Clarissa Rohan
- James MasonLord Rohan
- Stewart GrangerSwinton Rokeby / Peter Rokeby
- Harry ScottToby
- Beatrice VarleyGypsy Fortune Teller
- Martita HuntMiss Patchett
- Helen HayeLady Rohan
- Raymond LovellThe Prince of Wales
- Nora SwinburneMrs. Fitzherbert