Where to Watch The Importance of Being Earnest (1952)

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Released December 22nd, 1952, 'The Importance of Being Earnest' stars Joan Greenwood The movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 35 min, and received a score of 72 (out of 100) on TMDb, which assembled reviews from 110 well-known s.

You probably already know what the movie's about, but just in case... Here's the plot: "Algernon Moncrieff is surprised to discover that his affluent friend -- whom he knows as "Ernest" -- is actually named Jack Worthing. Jack fabricated his alter ego in order to escape his country estate where he takes care of his charge, Cecily Cardew. Cecily believes that Ernest is Jack's wayward brother and is keen on his raffish lifestyle. Algernon, seeing an opportunity, assumes Ernest's identity and sneaks off to woo Cecily."

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