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The Silken Affair is a 1956 British romantic comedy film directed by Roy Kellino and starring David Niven, Geneviève Page, Wilfrid Hyde-White, Joan Sims, Irene Handl and Ronald Squire. The screenplay concerns an accountant who is creative with his firm's books and uses the money to fund a romantic spree.
Original Release
10/02/1956
US Release
09/02/1957
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| David Niven | Roger Tweakham |
| Genevieve Page | Genevieve Gerard |
| Ronald Squire | Marberry |
| Beatrice Straight | Theora |
| Wilfrid Hyde-White | Sir Horace Hogg |
| Howard Marion-Crawford | Baggott |
| Dorothy Alison | Mrs. Tweakham |
| Miles Malleson | Mr. Blucher |
| Richard Wattis | Worthington |
| Joan Sims | Lady Barber |
Directors
Writers
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| David Niven | Roger Tweakham |
| Genevieve Page | Genevieve Gerard |
| Ronald Squire | Marberry |
| Beatrice Straight | Theora |
| Wilfrid Hyde-White | Sir Horace Hogg |
| Howard Marion-Crawford | Baggott |
| Dorothy Alison | Mrs. Tweakham |
| Miles Malleson | Mr. Blucher |
| Richard Wattis | Worthington |
| Joan Sims | Lady Barber |
| Irene Handl | Receptionist |
| Charles Carson | Judge |
| Harry Locke | Tobacconist |
| Martin Boddey | Detective |
| Colin Morris | Detective |
| Leonard Sharp | Elevator Operator |
| John Carroll | Henry |
| Barbara Cavan | Aide |
| Noel Coleman | Court Usher |
| Brenda Cowling | Minor Role |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Douglas Fairbanks Jr. | Executive Producer |
| Barbara Woolworth | Executive Producer |
| Fred Feldkamp | Producer |
