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The Holly and the Ivy
The Holly and the Ivy

The Holly and the Ivy

A LOVE STORY OF RARE QUALITY flavored with delightful characterizations and priceless humor.

Genres

Drama

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An English clergyman's neglect of his grown children, in his zeal to tend to his parishioners, comes to the surface at a Christmas family gathering.

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Budget

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Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

83 mins

Rating

6.556/10

Release Date

03 December 1952

Country

United Kingdom

Cast

Ralph Richardson

Ralph Richardson

Reverend Martin Gregory

Celia Johnson

Celia Johnson

Jenny Gregory

Margaret Leighton

Margaret Leighton

Margaret Gregory

Denholm Elliott

Denholm Elliott

Michael Gregory

John Gregson

John Gregson

David Paterson

Hugh Williams

Hugh Williams

Richard Wyndham

Margaret Halstan

Margaret Halstan

Aunt Lydia

Maureen Delaney

Maureen Delaney

Aunt Bridget

William Hartnell

William Hartnell

Company Sergeant Major

Robert Flemyng

Robert Flemyng

Major

Roland Culver

Roland Culver

Lord B.

John Barry

John Barry

Clubman

Dandy Nichols

Dandy Nichols

Neighbour

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