The Constant Husband (1955): cast, story & where to watch
1955 · Film · ★ 7.2
Released in 1955, The Constant Husband is a comedy film directed by Sidney Gilliat, running about 88 minutes.
What it’s about. Charles Hathaway wakes up in West Wales with no recollection of who he is or how he got there. With the help of a Cardiff specialist he traces his life back to his gorgeous wife and their large London house, so all seems well with the world. But more detective work starts to uncover an alarming chain of further stunning wives and a way of going on that the new Charles finds pretty unacceptable.
Who’s in it. The Constant Husband stars Rex Harrison as William Egerton, Kay Kendall as Monica Hathaway, Margaret Leighton as Miss Chesterman and George Cole as Luigi Sopranelli, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.2/10, The Constant Husband has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. In GB you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Constant Husband page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Constant Husband tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Constant Husband (1955)?
- In GB, The Constant Husband is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is The Constant Husband worth watching?
- The Constant Husband holds an audience score of 7.2 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in The Constant Husband?
- The Constant Husband stars Rex Harrison, Kay Kendall, Margaret Leighton, George Cole and Raymond Huntley.