The Passionate Friends 75 years old

Their affair took on a life of its own.

The Passionate Friends

A woman is torn between the love of her life, who is married to someone else, and her older husband.

Credits

The Passionate Friends Cast

Name Character
Trevor Howard He was 35, 74 years old when he died as Prof. Steven Stratton
Arthur Howard He was 39, 85 years old when he died as Smith - the Butler
Claude Rains He was 59, 77 years old when he died as Howard Justin
Ann Todd She was 40, 84 years old when she died as Mary Justin
Isabel Dean She was 30, 79 years old when she died as Pat Stratton
Betty Ann Davies She was 38, 44 years old when she died as Joan Layton
Marcel Poncin as Hall Porter
John Serret He was 32, 80 years old when he died as Emigration Official
Wilfrid Hyde-White He was 46, 87 years old when he died as Lawyer
Guido Lorraine He was 36, 97 years old when he died as Hotel Manager

The Passionate Friends Crew

Name Department
Winston Ryder as Sound Editor. He was 34 (83) years old when He died Sound
George Pollock as Assistant Director. He was 42 (34) years old when He died Directing
Geoffrey Foot as Editor. He was 33 (93) years old when He died Editing
Clive Donner as Editor. He was 23 (84) years old when He died Editing
Richard Addinsell as Original Music Composer. He was 45 (72) years old when He died Sound
Stanley Haynes as Adaptation. He was 42 (now 118) years old Writing
Ronald Neame as Producer. He was 38 (99) years old when He died Production
Oswald Morris as Camera Operator. He was 33 (98) years old when He died Camera
H.G. Wells as Novel. He was 82 (79) years old when He died Writing
David Lean as Director. He was 41 (83) years old when He died Directing
David Lean as Adaptation. He was 41 (83) years old when He died Writing
Jack Harris as Editor. He was 43 (65) years old when He died Editing
Guy Green as Director of Photography. He was 35 (91) years old when He died Camera
Muir Mathieson as Conductor. He was 38 (63) years old when He died Sound
Eric Ambler as Producer. He was 39 (89) years old when He died Production
Eric Ambler as Screenplay. He was 39 (89) years old when He died Writing
Margaret Furse as Costume Design. She was 38 (63) years old when She died Costume & Make-Up
Stanley Lambourne as Sound Recordist. Sound
Biddy Chrystal as Hairstylist. He was 37 (83) years old when He died Costume & Make-Up
Gordon K. McCallum as Sound Recordist. Sound
John Bryan as Set Designer. He was 37 (57) years old when He died Art
The Passionate Friends poster
The Passionate Friends (75 years)

Their affair took on a life of its own.

  • Release day: Wednesday, January 26, 1949
  • Runtime: 90 minutes