If This Be Sin (1949)
The British That Dangerous Age is based on Autumn, a play by Margaret Kennedy and Ilya Surgutchoff. Myrna Loy heads the cast as Lady Brooke, the wife of famed barrister Sir Brian Brooke (Roger Livesay). Neglected by her husband, Lady Brooke inaugurates an affair with a younger man. Meanwhile, Monica (Peggy Cummins), Brooke's daughter by a previous marriage, enters into her own romantic entanglement. When Sir Brian falls ill, his wife comes to her senses, and the result is lasting happiness for all, especially Monica. The story is set on the isle of Capri, allowing for several restful and pleasing landscape shots. That Dangerous Age was originally released as If This Be Sin. ~ Hal Erickson, Rovi
- Starring:
- Roger Livesey, Myrna Loy, (more)
- Director(s):
- Gregory Ratoff
Synopsis of If This Be Sin
The British That Dangerous Age is based on Autumn, a play by Margaret Kennedy and Ilya Surgutchoff. Myrna Loy heads the cast as Lady Brooke, the wife of famed barrister Sir Brian Brooke (Roger Livesay). Neglected by her husband, Lady Brooke inaugurates an affair with a younger man. Meanwhile, Monica (Peggy Cummins), Brooke's daughter by a previous marriage, enters into her own romantic entanglement. When Sir Brian falls ill, his wife comes to her senses, and the result is lasting happiness for all, especially Monica. The story is set on the isle of Capri, allowing for several restful and pleasing landscape shots. That Dangerous Age was originally released as If This Be Sin. ~ Hal Erickson, Rovi
Complete Cast of If This Be Sin
- Roger Livesey - Sir Brian Brooke
- Peggy Cummins - Monica Brooke
- Elizabeth Allan - Lady Sybil
- Jean Cadell - Nannie
- Margaret Withers - May Drummond
- Wilfrid Hyde-White - Mr. Potts
- Patrick Waddington - Rosley
- George Curzon - Selby
- Robert Atkins - George Drummond
- Louise Lord - Ellen
- William Mervyn - Nicky
- Myrna Loy - Lady Cathy Brooke
- Richard Greene - Michael Barclaigh
- Gerard Heinz - Dr. THorvald
- G.H. Mulcaster - Simmons
- Ronald Adam - Prosecutor
- Henry Caine - Mr. Nyburg
- Edith Sharpe - Angela Cane
- Phyllis Stanley - Jane
- Barry Jones - Arnold Cane
- Nicholas Bruce - Charles
- Director(s):
- Gregory Ratoff
- Writer(s):
- Gene Markey
- Producer(s):
- Gregory Ratoff
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