The Holly and the Ivy (1954)

  • NR
  • 02/04/1954 (US)
  • Drama
  • 1h 23m

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

Overview

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.

George More O'Ferrall

Director

Anatole de Grunwald

Screenplay

Cast

Ralph Richardson's headshot

Ralph Richardson

Reverend Martin Gregory
Celia Johnson's headshot

Celia Johnson

Jenny Gregory
Margaret Leighton's headshot

Margaret Leighton

Margaret Gregory
Denholm Elliott's headshot

Denholm Elliott

Michael Gregory
John Gregson's headshot

John Gregson

David Paterson
Hugh Williams's headshot

Hugh Williams

Richard Wyndham
Margaret Halstan's headshot

Margaret Halstan

Aunt Lydia
Maureen Delaney's headshot

Maureen Delaney

Aunt Bridget

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