The Man in Grey

The Man in Grey1943

Genre: Drama, History, Romance
The Man in Grey is a 1943 British film melodrama made by Gainsborough Pictures, and is considered as the first of its "Gainsborough melodramas" (a series of period costume dramas). It was directed by Leslie Arliss and produced by Edward Black from a… more »



Clarissa Marr:
[Referring to her unfinished portraiture] You paint me as a happy mother. I'm not very happy. I'm scarcely a mother... and yet I smile because I'm supposed to be happy.

Lawrence:
No, Lady Rohan; you smile because you're fortunate.

Clarissa Marr:
Aren't they the same thing?

Lawrence:
A dairy maid can be happy; but she's not obliged to smile when she's wretched. The fortunate must pay their debt. A great lady must never been seen without a smile.

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