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Josephine and Men (1955): Cast & Plot

Josephine and Men (1955) movie poster

Josephine and Men is a 1955 comedy directed by Roy Boulting, starring Glynis Johns as Josephine Luton, Ronald Squire and Jack Buchanan. It runs 1 hour 38 minutes.

Josephine and Men (1955) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 38m (98 min)
Director
Roy Boulting
Genre
Comedy
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Josephine and Men About?

The premise of Josephine and Men without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.

The trouble with Josephine is that her ever-loving and over-sympathetic nature leads her to switch from needful men to even more needful men…

Josephine and Men Themes & Keywords

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Cast & crew

Josephine and Men Cast & Characters

Glynis Johns leads the cast as Josephine Luton, with Ronald Squire as Frederick Luton and Jack Buchanan as Charles Luton. Directed by Roy Boulting; 19 actors are credited in all.

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Plot

Josephine and Men Plot Summary

What happens in Josephine and Men from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 14 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 2-minute read.

Spoilers ahead

At the Parasites Club, the porter reminds resident Charles Luton, Jack Buchanan that his subscription is overdue. Charles dismisses the reminder, asking to be notified later. At the bar, he laments to the barman about feeling overwhelmed by his numerous lady friends. When the barman suggests marriage, Charles scoffs, saying women are difficult to understand. He points to his niece Josephine Luton, Glynis Johns as an example, describing her as overly soft-hearted and always trying to rescue helpless men.

Full summary

The whole story of Josephine and Men, scene by scene

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Quiz

How Well Do You Know Josephine and Men?

10 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.

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Which actress portrays Josephine Luton in the film?

Cars

Cars in Josephine and Men

5 cars on screen, including the 1954 Bristol 405 and the 1954 Morris Oxford Series II.

All 5 cars
  • 1954 Bristol 405 in Josephine and Men 1954 Bristol 405 Important role
  • 1954 Morris Oxford Series II in Josephine and Men 1954 Morris Oxford Series II Important role
  • 1954 Austin A30 in Josephine and Men 1954 Austin A30 Background role
  • 1948 BSA Bantam 125 in Josephine and Men 1948 BSA Bantam 125 Background role

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FAQ

Josephine and Men FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Josephine and Men, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Josephine and Men?

Josephine and Men runs 1 hour 38 minutes (98 minutes).

When was Josephine and Men released?

Josephine and Men was released on November 9, 1955.

Who directed Josephine and Men?

Josephine and Men was directed by Roy Boulting.

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Who is in the cast of Josephine and Men?

Josephine and Men stars Glynis Johns as Josephine Luton, Ronald Squire as Frederick Luton and Jack Buchanan as Charles Luton, among 19 credited actors.

Does Josephine and Men have a post-credit scene?

No. Josephine and Men has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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