Kipps (1941 film)
| Kipps | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Carol Reed |
| Written by | H. G. Wells (novel) Sidney Gilliat Frank Launder (uncredited) |
| Produced by | Edward Black |
| Starring | Michael Redgrave Diana Wynyard Phyllis Calvert |
| Cinematography | Arthur Crabtree |
| Edited by | R. E. Dearing |
| Music by | Charles Williams |
| Distributed by | 20th Century Fox |
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Running time | 111 minutes (UK) 82 minutes (USA) |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Language | English |
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 and stars Michael Redgrave as a draper's assistant who inherits a large fortune. The film's costumes were designed by Cecil Beaton.
The film is set on the south coast of England in Edwardian times, around 1902.