The Gentle Sex

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The Gentle Sex
Directed by Leslie Howard
Produced by Derrick De Marney
Written by Moie Charles
Starring Joan Gates
Jean Gillie
Joan Greenwood
Joyce Howard
Rosamund John
Lilli Palmer
Barbars Waring
Music by John Greenwood
Cinematography Robert Krasker
Editing by Charles Saunders
Distributed by General Film Distributors (GFD)
Release date(s) 15 April 1943
Running time 92 minutes
Country Flag of the United Kingdom United Kingdom
Language English
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The Gentle Sex is a 1943 film directed by Leslie Howard. The film follows seven English women from different backgrounds who meet at an ATS (Auxiliary Territorial Service) training camp. Leslie Howard provides narration through the course of the film.

The Gentle Sex was Leslie Howard's last film before his death.

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  • Joan Gates as Gwen Hayden
  • Jean Gillie as Dot Hopkins
  • Joan Greenwood as Betty Miller
  • Joyce Howard as Anne Lawrence
  • Rosamund John as Maggie Fraser
  • Lilli Palmer as Erna Debruski
  • Barbara Waring as Joan Simpson

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