Two friends driving in the London to Brighton vintage car rally bet on which of them will be the first to arrive back home.
Genevieve (1953) is a comedy film directed by Henry Cornelius, released on May 28, 1953 with a runtime of 1h 26m. It stars Dinah Sheridan, John Gregson, Kay Kendall and Kenneth More. Viewers rate it 6.7 out of 10 across 52 ratings.
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Dinah Sheridan
as Wendy McKim
John Gregson
as Alan McKim
Kay Kendall
as Rosalind Peters
Kenneth More
as Ambrose Claverhouse
Geoffrey Keen
as Policeman
Reginald Beckwith
as J. C. Callahan
Arthur Wontner
as Old Gentleman
Joyce Grenfell
as Hotel Proprietress
Leslie Mitchell
as Himself, Newsreel Commentator
Michael Balfour
as Trumpeter (Uncredited)
Stanley Escane
as Film Cameraman (Uncredited)
Fred Griffiths
as Ice Cream Seller (Uncredited)
Directed by Henry Cornelius, written by William Rose and William Rose, produced by Henry Cornelius.
Average viewer score of 6.7/10 from 52 ratings.
Very much in the spirit of the "Ealing Comedies", this is a simple and engaging story of two chaps - "Alan" (John Gregson) and "Ambrose" (Kenneth More) who bet each other the princely sum (in 1953) of £100 on which of their vintage cars can race the 50-odd miles from London to Brighton quickest. Dragging their reluctant partners "Wendy" (Dinah Sheridan) and "Rosalind" (Kay Kendall) along too, we embark of a fun…
Reviewed on April 4, 2022
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Genevieve (1953) is available to stream on Shout! Factory Amazon Channel, and to rent or buy from Amazon Video. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
The main cast of Genevieve (1953) includes Dinah Sheridan, John Gregson, Kay Kendall, Kenneth More and Geoffrey Keen. The film was directed by Henry Cornelius. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
Genevieve was released on May 28, 1953 and runs for 1h 26m.
Genevieve (1953) holds an average rating of 6.7 out of 10 from 52 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy comedy films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
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