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Rex Harrison stars as the ‘Rake’, Vivian Kenway. The film charts his journey from young hopeful to disheartened adult. His wrong turn begins as he is expelled from Oxford for a light-hearted prank, and from there he sets off for South America and is involved in all kinds of adventures. He is loved by many but loves only one woman, Jennifer, and we see his relationship with her and others develop. Finally he journeys to the Second World War hoping to play an important role.
Original Release
12/31/1945
US Release
11/01/1946
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Rex Harrison | Vivian Kenway |
| Lilli Palmer | Rikki Krausner |
| Godfrey Tearle | Colonel Robert Kenway |
| Griffith Jones | Sandy Duncan |
| Margaret Johnston | Jennifer Calthorp |
| Guy Middleton | Fogroy |
| Jean Kent | Jill Duncan |
| Marie Lohr | Lady Angela Parks |
| Garry Marsh | Sir Hubert Parks |
| David Horne | Sir John Brockley |
Directors
Writers
Sidney Gilliat, Val Valentine, Frank Launder, William Hogarth
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Rex Harrison | Vivian Kenway |
| Lilli Palmer | Rikki Krausner |
| Godfrey Tearle | Colonel Robert Kenway |
| Griffith Jones | Sandy Duncan |
| Margaret Johnston | Jennifer Calthorp |
| Guy Middleton | Fogroy |
| Jean Kent | Jill Duncan |
| Marie Lohr | Lady Angela Parks |
| Garry Marsh | Sir Hubert Parks |
| David Horne | Sir John Brockley |
| Alan Wheatley | Edwards |
| Brefni O'Rorke | Bromhead |
| John Salew | Burgess |
| Charles Victor | Old Sweat |
| Jan Van Loewen | Soldier |
| Patric Curwen | (as Patrick Curwen) |
| Joan Hickson | Miss Parker |
| Frederick Burtwell | Magistrate |
| George Cross | Policeman |
| John Dodsworth | Team Manager |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Sidney Gilliat | Producer |
| Frank Launder | Producer |
Editors
