Folly to Be Wise

Folly to Be Wise

Army chaplain Captain William Paris (Alastair Sim), who is head of entertainment at a base, is trying to figure out how to entertain the troops. Unsure of what will rouse the crowd, Paris creates a "brain trust" featuring local experts -- including a professor, a painter (Roland Culver), and the painter's wife (Elizabeth Allan) -- to go on stage and answer questions posed by the soldiers. But when the topic turns to matrimony, problems in the artist's marriage become apparent to all. …

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Alastair Sim

Alastair Sim

Character actor

Martita Hunt

Martita Hunt

Argentine-British theatre actress

Roland Culver

Roland Culver

Film actor

Sidney Gilliat

Sidney Gilliat

English film director

Frank Launder

Frank Launder

British author

Janet Brown

Janet Brown

Actress

James Bridie

James Bridie

Playwright

Jack Hildyard

Jack Hildyard

British cinematographer

Cyril Chamberlain

Cyril Chamberlain

Film actor

Edward Chapman

Edward Chapman

Actor

John Dighton

John Dighton

British playwright

Culver's

Culver's

Fast food restaurant company

She and Allan

She and Allan

Novel by H. Rider Haggard

Liz Allan

Liz Allan

Fictional character

Elizabeth Allan

Elizabeth Allan

Film actress

Colin Gordon

Colin Gordon

British actor