The Trials of Oscar Wilde (1960)

  • NR
  • 06/27/1960 (US)
  • Drama, History
  • 2h 5m

This man… This Oscar Wilde!

Overview

England, 1890s. The brutal and embittered Marquis of Queensberry, who believes that his youngest son, Bosie, has an inappropriate relationship with the famous Irish writer Oscar Wilde, maintains an ongoing feud with the latter in order to ruin his reputation and cause his fall from grace.

Ken Hughes

Director, Screenplay

Cast

Peter Finch's headshot

Peter Finch

Oscar
Yvonne Mitchell's headshot

Yvonne Mitchell

Constance
James Mason's headshot

James Mason

Edward Carson
Nigel Patrick's headshot

Nigel Patrick

Sir Edward Clarke
John Fraser's headshot

John Fraser

Lord Alfred Douglas
Lionel Jeffries's headshot

Lionel Jeffries

Marquis of Queensberry
Emrys Jones's headshot

Emrys Jones

Robbie Ross
Maxine Audley's headshot

Maxine Audley

Ada Leverson

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