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The Man Who Loved Redheads

1955 1h 29m Comedy List
Reviews Popcornmeter 50+ Ratings
Mark St. Neots (John Justin) has a passionate relationship with redheaded Sylvia (Moira Shearer) in his youth. As he ages, he continues to remember his first love very fondly, to the point of idealizing her. When Mark, now a married, middle-aged diplomat, meets Daphne (also played by Shearer), a redhead just like Sylvia, he becomes fascinated with her. Soon Mark starts chasing and having affairs with different women, all of whom have striking red hair.

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Frances H Cute romantic comedy brightened by Moria Sheaer's ballet and the great Gladys Cooper. Rated 3.5 out of 5 stars 06/03/20 Full Review Audience Member As a man who loves redheads, I can't help but love this movie. Rated 5 out of 5 stars 02/18/23 Full Review Read all reviews
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Synopsis Mark St. Neots (John Justin) has a passionate relationship with redheaded Sylvia (Moira Shearer) in his youth. As he ages, he continues to remember his first love very fondly, to the point of idealizing her. When Mark, now a married, middle-aged diplomat, meets Daphne (also played by Shearer), a redhead just like Sylvia, he becomes fascinated with her. Soon Mark starts chasing and having affairs with different women, all of whom have striking red hair.
Director
Harold French
Genre
Comedy
Original Language
English
Runtime
1h 29m