The Man Who Loved Redheads

Overview

Framed in flashback, The Man Who Loved Redheads is an anecdotal comedy about a man (John Justin) whose life is defined by his first romantic experience. That liaison occurred in Justin's youth, when the young man matures and enters the diplomatic world, he spends the rest of his career searching for his first love.

Directed by Harold French

Top cast

Moira Shearer

Sylvia / Daphne / Olga / Colette

John Justin

Lord Binfield

Roland Culver

Major Oscar Philipson

Gladys Cooper

Lady Binfield

Denholm Elliott

Denis

Harry Andrews

Williams

Patricia Cutts

Bubbles

Moyra Fraser

Ethel

Joan Benham

Chloe

Jeremy Spenser

Young Mark

Melvyn Hayes

Sidney

Kenneth More

Narrator

John Hart

Sergei

Ronald Squire

Wilberforce (uncredited)

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