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Quiet Weekend is a British film of genre Comedy directed by Harold French with Derek Farr

Quiet Weekend (1946)

Quiet Weekend
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Length 1h23
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Genres Comedy
Rating63% 3.18363.18363.18363.18363.1836

Quiet Weekend is a 1946 British comedy film directed by Harold French and starring Derek Farr, Frank Cellier and Marjorie Fielding. A family try to relax during a weekend holiday in the country but are constantly irritated by the unpleasant friend of their eldest son. It was a sequel to the 1941 film Quiet Wedding with several of the actors reprising their roles. It was based on the 1941 play Quiet Weekend.

Actors

Derek Farr

(Denys Royd)Frank Cellier

(Adrian Barrasford)Edward Rigby

(Sam Pecker)Ballard Berkeley

(Jim Brent)Josephine Wilson

(Mary Jarrow)
And :
Judith Furse
George Merritt
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