The Gentle Sex
May 23, 1943
92 minutes
7.0
ComedyDramaWar

The Gentle Sex

During the War seven women from very different backgrounds find themselves together in the Auxiliary Territorial Services. They are soon drilling, driving lorries, and manning ack-ack batteries.

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Cast
Joan Gates
(Gwen Hayden)
Jean Gillie
(Jean Gillie)
Joan Greenwood
(Betty Miller)
Joyce Howard
(Anne Lawrence)
Rosamund John
(Maggie Fraser)
Lilli Palmer
(Erna Debruski)
Barbara Waring
(Joan Simpson)
John Justin
(Flying Officer David Sheridan)
Elliott Mason
(Mrs. Fraser)
Tony Bazell
(Ted)
Frederick Leister
(Colonel Lawrence)
Everley Gregg
(Miss Simpson)
John Laurie
(Scots Corporal)
Mary Jerrold
(Mrs. Sheridan)
Meriel Forbes
(Junior Commander Davis)
Noreen Craven
(Convoy Sergeant)
Miles Malleson
(Tran Guard)
Jimmy Hanley
(1st Soldier)
Frederick Peisley
(2nd Soldier)
Ronald Shiner
(Racegoer)
Harry Welchman
(Captain Ferrier)
Rosalyn Boulter
(Telephonist)
Leslie Howard
(Narrator (voice))
Grace Arnold
(Restaurant Attendant (uncredited))
Frank Atkinson
(Restaurant Customer (uncredited))
Claude Bailey
(Staff Officer (uncredited))
Hyma Beckley
(Man at Railway Station (uncredited))
Peter Cotes
(Taffy (uncredited))
Amy Dalby
(Lady Behind the Bar at the Dance (uncredited))
Richard George
(Naval Officer (uncredited))
Jack May
(Postman (uncredited))
Roland Pertwee
(Captain (uncredited))
Johnnie Schofield
(Sgt. in Dance Cafe (uncredited))
Nicholas Stuart
(British Officer (uncredited))