---
title: 'The Mudlark (1950)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Jean Negulesco'
released: '1950-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 99
genres:
  - 'Drama'
  - 'Comedy'
countries:
  - 'United Kingdom'
  - 'United States'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-mudlark-1950'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0042757/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# The Mudlark (1950)

1950 · 99 min · Drama, Comedy · United Kingdom, United States


## Synopsis

The Mudlark is a 1950 film starring Irene Dunne, Alec Guinness and Andrew Ray. Filmed in Great Britain by Twentieth Century-Fox, it is a fictional account of how Queen Victoria emerged from a period of mourning for her dead husband, Prince Albert. The film was directed by Jean Negulesco, written and produced by Nunnally Johnson and based on the 1949 novel of the same name by American artillery sergeant, San Francisco newspaperman, Los Angeles Times reporter and film-studio publicist Theodore Bonnet.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Jean Negulesco](https://cinepixo.com/people/jean-negulesco)
- **Screenplay:** [Nunnally Johnson](https://cinepixo.com/people/nunnally-johnson)
- **Producer:** [Nunnally Johnson](https://cinepixo.com/people/nunnally-johnson)
- **Original Music Composer:** [William Alwyn](https://cinepixo.com/people/william-alwyn)
- **Director of Photography:** [Georges Périnal](https://cinepixo.com/people/georges-perinal)
- **Editor:** [Thelma Connell](https://cinepixo.com/people/thelma-connell)

## Cast

- [Alec Guinness](https://cinepixo.com/people/alec-guinness) as Benjamin Disraeli
- [Andrew Ray](https://cinepixo.com/people/andrew-ray) as Wheeler
- [Pat Hitchcock](https://cinepixo.com/people/pat-hitchcock) as Servant
- [Anthony Steel](https://cinepixo.com/people/anthony-steel) as Lieutenant Charles McHatten
- [Raymond Lovell](https://cinepixo.com/people/raymond-lovell) as Sergeant Footman Naseby
- [Wilfrid Hyde-White](https://cinepixo.com/people/wilfrid-hyde-white) as Tucker
- [Ernest Clark](https://cinepixo.com/people/ernest-clark) as Hammond
- [Barry Jones](https://cinepixo.com/people/barry-jones) as Speaker
- [Beatrice Campbell](https://cinepixo.com/people/beatrice-campbell) as Lady Emily Prior
- [Finlay Currie](https://cinepixo.com/people/finlay-currie) as John Brown
- [Edward Rigby](https://cinepixo.com/people/edward-rigby) as The Watchman
- [Kynaston Reeves](https://cinepixo.com/people/kynaston-reeves) as General Sir Ponsonby
- [Irene Dunne](https://cinepixo.com/people/irene-dunne) as Victoria
- [Constance Smith](https://cinepixo.com/people/constance-smith) as Kate Noonan
- [Marjorie Fielding](https://cinepixo.com/people/marjorie-fielding) as Lady Margaret Prior

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