The Little Hut

The Little Hut

A neglected wife is shipwrecked on a desert island with her husband and her would-be lover.

1957•1h 30m•6.4/10

ComedyRomance

Ratings

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6.4/10(15)

Sir Philip Ashlow (Stewart Granger), his neglected wife, Lady Ashlow (Ava Gardner) and his best friend Henry Brittingham-Brett (David Niven) are shipwrecked on a desert island. This potential ménage à trois where the two men compete for the lady's attention is interrupted by the unexpected arrival of a fourth inhabitant of the island.

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Production

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer British Studios

Language

EN

Status

Released

Release Date

Cast

Ava Gardner

Ava Gardner

Lady Susan Ashlow

Stewart Granger

Stewart Granger

Sir Philip Ashlow

David Niven

David Niven

Henry Brittingham-Brett

Walter Chiari

Walter Chiari

Mario

Finlay Currie

Finlay Currie

The Rev. Bertram Brittingham-Brett

Jean Cadell

Jean Cadell

Mrs. Hermione Brittingham-Brett

Henry Oscar

Henry Oscar

Mr. Trollope

Viola Lyel

Viola Lyel

Miss Edwards

Jack Lambert

Jack Lambert

Capt. MacWalt

Jaron Yaltan

Indian Gentleman

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