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Movie · 1947

An Ideal Husband

Released 14 November 1947 More from 1947 → Letterboxd ↗ · TMDB ↗

A prominent politician is preparing to expose a financial scandal. But then a woman who has invested heavily in the shady venture threatens to uncover a damaging secret in the politician's past if he exposes the speculation as a fraud. His problem is compounded by his wife's intolerance of the slightest character flaws.

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How old were they?

Oldest first
Constance Collier
as Lady Markby
69
Michael Ward
as Tommy Tafford
38
Paulette Goddard
as Laura Cheveley
37
Michael Wilding
as Arthur Goring
35
Harriette Johns
as Olivia
29
Michael Medwin
as Duke of Nonesuch
24
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The numbers

Computed from the cast above
45years between the oldest and youngest billed
69Constance Collier — oldest on the call sheet
24Michael Medwin — youngest billed
39average age of the credited cast
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