To Dorothy, a Son (1954)

5.8/10 • 85 min • Comedy

Overview

Under a complicated bequest from her uncle, Myrtle stands to inherit $2,000,000 if her ex-husband doesn't have any male heirs on the way, else he gets the cash. She journies from New York to England, and finally tracks him down with his heavily pregnant new wife. Should she try and woo him back or challenge the legality of the new marriage?

Cast

Shelley Winters

Peggy Cummins

Dorothy Rapallo

John Gregson

Wilfrid Hyde-White

Mona Washbourne

Midwife Appleby

Maurice Kaufmann

Elmer the Pianist

Joan Sims

Telephone Operator

Aubrey Mather

Hal Osmond

Livingston Potts

Hartley Power

Cy Daniel

Nicholas Parsons

Passport Official

Ronald Adam

Martin Miller

Alfie Bass

Meredith Edwards

Marjorie Rhodes

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