Kipps (1941 film)

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.

Kipps
Directed byCarol Reed
Written byH. G. Wells (novel)
Sidney Gilliat
Frank Launder (uncredited)
Produced byEdward Black
StarringMichael Redgrave
Diana Wynyard
Phyllis Calvert
CinematographyArthur Crabtree
Edited byR. E. Dearing
Music byCharles Williams
Distributed by20th Century Fox
Release dates
  • 28 June 1941 (1941-06-28) (UK)
  • 24 May 1942 (1942-05-24) (USA)
Running time
111 minutes (UK)
82 minutes (USA)
CountryUnited Kingdom
LanguageEnglish

The film is set on the south coast of England in Edwardian times, around 1900.

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