Michael Redgrave
Kipps
Search results
Kipps (US title The Remarkable Mr. Kipps) is a 1941 British comedy-drama film adaptation of H. G. Wells's 1905 novel of the same name. The film was directed by Carol Reed [1] and stars Michael Redgrave as a draper's assistant who inherits a large fortune. [2]
The Remarkable Mr. Kipps: Directed by Carol Reed. With Philip Frost, Michael Redgrave, Diana Wynyard, Diana Calderwood. Kipps, the draper's apprentice, falls in love with a girl above his station.
- (533)
- Comedy, Drama
- Carol Reed
- 1942-02-23
Tailor's apprentice Kipps (Michael Redgrave) begins taking open courses in an effort to improve himself and becomes attracted to his posh teacher, Helen Walshingham (Diana Wynyard).
- (5)
- Michael Redgrave
- Carol Reed
- Comedy
Based on H.G. Wells' picaresque novel, Kipps is a superior literary adaptation from Carol Reed. Michael Redgrave is excellent as the title character, a draper who unexpectedly inherits a fortune, but he's well supported by a superb cast of British character actors.
- Carol Reed
- 20th Century Fox
Kipps. 1941. 1 hr 22 mins. Comedy. NR. Watchlist. Michael Redgrave plays a clerk who tries to overcome his lowly station in life, in a leisurely, charming version of the H.G. Wells novel. Helen:...
Michael Redgrave is "Mr. Kipps", a lowly draper's assistant who struggles to better himself until, that is, he inherits a house and £25,000 from his grandfather, of whom he has never heard and everything now seems possible.
People also ask
Is Kipps a movie?
Is 'the Remarkable Mr Kipps' a good movie?
Who is Michael Redgrave in 'the Remarkable Mr Kipps'?
What is Mr Kipps?
Kipps is a 1941 British comedy-drama film adaptation of H. G. Wells's 1905 novel of the same name. The film was directed by Carol Reed and stars Michael Redgrave as a draper's assistant who inherits a large fortune.
