The Man in Grey (1943): cast, story & where to watch
1943 · Film · ★ 6.1
Released in 1943, The Man in Grey is a drama and romance film directed by Leslie Arliss, running about 116 minutes.
What it’s about. After marrying a dour and disinterested lord for status, a young woman falls in love with a stage actor while her best friend from boarding school enters an affair with her husband.
Who’s in it. The Man in Grey stars Margaret Lockwood as Hesther Shaw Barbary, Phyllis Calvert as Clarissa Richmond Rohan / Clarissa Rohan, James Mason as Lord Rohan and Stewart Granger as Swinton Rokeby / Peter Rokeby, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.1/10, The Man in Grey has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Criterion Channel and rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Fandango At Home. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Man in Grey page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Man in Grey tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Man in Grey (1943)?
- In US, The Man in Grey is available to stream on Criterion Channel, and rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Fandango At Home. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is The Man in Grey worth watching?
- The Man in Grey holds an audience score of 6.1 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and romance. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Man in Grey?
- The Man in Grey stars Margaret Lockwood, Phyllis Calvert, James Mason, Stewart Granger and Harry Scott.
- When was The Man in Grey released?
- The Man in Grey was released in 1943, with a runtime of about 116 minutes.