---
title: 'Major Barbara (1941)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Gabriel Pascal'
released: '1941-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 131
genres:
  - 'Comedy'
countries:
  - 'United Kingdom'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/major-barbara-1941'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0033868/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Major Barbara (1941)

1941 · 131 min · Comedy · United Kingdom


## Synopsis

Major Barbara is a 1941 British film starring Wendy Hiller and Rex Harrison. The film was produced and directed by Gabriel Pascal and edited by David Lean. It was adapted for the screen by Marjorie Deans and Anatole de Grunwald, based on the 1905 stage play Major Barbara by George Bernard Shaw. It was both a critical and a financial success.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Gabriel Pascal](https://cinepixo.com/people/gabriel-pascal)
- **Producer:** [Gabriel Pascal](https://cinepixo.com/people/gabriel-pascal)
- **Screenplay:** [George Bernard Shaw](https://cinepixo.com/people/george-bernard-shaw)
- **Original Music Composer:** [William Walton](https://cinepixo.com/people/william-walton)
- **Director of Photography:** [Ronald Neame](https://cinepixo.com/people/ronald-neame)
- **Editor:** [Charles Frend](https://cinepixo.com/people/charles-frend)

## Cast

- [Marie Lohr](https://cinepixo.com/people/marie-lohr)
- [Stanley Holloway](https://cinepixo.com/people/stanley-holloway)
- [Deborah Kerr](https://cinepixo.com/people/deborah-kerr)
- [Robert Newton](https://cinepixo.com/people/robert-newton)
- [Penelope Dudley-Ward](https://cinepixo.com/people/penelope-dudley-ward)
- [Kathleen Harrison](https://cinepixo.com/people/kathleen-harrison)
- [Marie Ault](https://cinepixo.com/people/marie-ault)
- [Robert Morley](https://cinepixo.com/people/robert-morley)
- [Torin Thatcher](https://cinepixo.com/people/torin-thatcher)
- [Donald Calthrop](https://cinepixo.com/people/donald-calthrop)
- [Emlyn Williams](https://cinepixo.com/people/emlyn-williams)
- [Sybil Thorndike](https://cinepixo.com/people/sybil-thorndike)
- [Felix Aylmer](https://cinepixo.com/people/felix-aylmer)
- [Miles Malleson](https://cinepixo.com/people/miles-malleson)
- [Rex Harrison](https://cinepixo.com/people/rex-harrison)

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