Folly to Be Wise
10 votes
A newly-arrived army chaplain is put in charge of camp entertainment and has the idea of putting on a Brains Trust with local notables. Unfortunately for him, it emerges from a question on the rights and wrongs of marriage that there is more going on between three of the panelists than he wants to know about - though the audience obviously thinks differently.
Status: Released
Released Date: 1952-12-04
Runtime: 91 mins
Director: Frank Launder
Spoken language: English
Genres: Comedy
Original title: Folly to Be Wise
Production Companies: British Lion Films
Production Countries: United Kingdom
Cast
Alastair Sim
Elizabeth Allan
Roland Culver
George Cole
Colin Gordon
Martita Hunt
Janet Brown
Peter Martyn
Miles Malleson
Edward Chapman
Cyril Chamberlain
Michael Ripper
Robin Bailey
Michael Kelly
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