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May Whitty - what members say


  • Gaslight
  • Gaslight review by from Manchester
    Rated - 5.0 stars Tremendous 11 December 2004
    ...ious bullying. Special mention must go to the supporting cast though, with Dame May Whitty playing one of cinema's most irritating characters (a nosy neighbour), and Ange...   Read customer review

May Whitty - filmography


  • Gaslight on DVD (1944)
    Starring: Charles Boyer,  Ingrid Bergman,  Joseph Cotten
    Director: George Cukor
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    Ingrid Bergman won her first of three Oscars for this suspense thriller, crafted with surprising tautness by normally genteel women's picture director George Cukor. Bergman stars as Paula Alquist, a late 19th century English singer studying music in Italy. However, Paula abandons her studies ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 71% from 1,314 member
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  • Mrs Miniver on DVD (1942)
    Starring: Greer Garson,  Walter Pidgeon,  Teresa Wright
    Director: William Wyler
    Certificate: Certificate: U
    A moving drama about a middle-class English family learning to cope with war, told in a series of dramatic vignettes. The family, headed by a lovely and gracious matriarch, endures the departure of the father for the beaches at Dunkirk, the discovery of a wounded Nazi pilot, the death of the ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 68% from 1,573 member
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  • Suspicion on DVD (1941)
    Starring: Nigel Bruce,  Leo G. Carroll,  Isabel Jeans
    Director: Alfred Hitchcock
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    Cary Grant and Oscar-winner Joan Fontaine star in this Hitchcock thriller in which Fontaine (as Lina) suspects Grant (as her husband) of trying to murder her. The plot is typical of Hitchcock, a brain twister sewing together a series of circumstantial events that leads Lina to the inevitable ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 66% from 2,410 members
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May Whitty facts

5 most recent films

Gaslight - 3.5 stars
Mrs Miniver - 3.5 stars
Suspicion - 3.5 stars

5 highest-rated films

Gaslight - 3.5 stars
Mrs Miniver - 3.5 stars
Suspicion - 3.5 stars

5 lowest-rated films

Suspicion - 3.5 stars
Mrs Miniver - 3.5 stars
Gaslight - 3.5 stars

Most frequent co-stars

Cedric Hardwicke - 1 times - show films
Linden Travers - 1 times - show films
Henry Travers - 1 times - show films
Ingrid Bergman - 1 times - show films
Reginald Owen - 1 times - show films

Most frequent directors

Alfred Hitchcock - 2 times - show films
William Wyler - 1 times - show films
George Cukor - 1 times - show films