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An Ideal Husband

6.0 82 mins 1969
BBC  
Director(s): Rudolph Cartier

Release Date: 11 Sun, May 1969

Set during the London season of 1895, An Ideal Husband is a dazzling blend of farce and morality that explores human frailty and social hypocrisy Sir Robert Chilterns secret is discovered and exposed. He is accused of having exploited government secrets for his own gain early in his political career. With this revelation from Mrs. Cheveley comes the threat of blackmail and the ruin of Sir Robert's career. Yet in order to be a successful blackmailer, one's own reputation must be beyond reproach.

Casts of An Ideal Husband

Keith Michell

as Sir Robert Chiltern

Margaret Leighton

as Mrs Cheveley

Jeremy Brett

as Arthur, Viscount Goring

Dinah Sheridan

as Lady Chiltern

Susan Hampshire

as Mabel Chiltern

Charles Carson

as The Earl of Caversham

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