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The Little Hut ()

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While shipwrecked on a deserted island, best friends Philip Ashlow and Henry Brittingham-Brett compete against each other for the affections of the only woman available, Philip Ashlow's neglected wife, Susan.
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Lady Susan Ashlow
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Sir Philip Ashlow
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Henry Brittingham-Brett
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Mario
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The Rev. Bertram Brittingham-Brett
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Mrs. Hermione Brittingham-Brett
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Capt. MacWalt
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Mr. Trollope
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Miss Edwards
Jaron Yaltan ...
Indian Gentleman
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Directed by

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Mark Robson

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André Roussin ... (play)
 
Nancy Mitford ... (adaptation)
 
F. Hugh Herbert ... ()
 
Carles Soldevila ... (play) (uncredited)
 
Carles Soldevila ... (story) (uncredited)

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F. Hugh Herbert ... producer
Mark Robson ... producer

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Robert Farnon ... (music score)

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Freddie Young ... (photographed by) (as F.A. Young)

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Ernest Walter

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Irene Howard ... (uncredited)

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Elliot Scott

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Cesare Gambarelli ... makeup artist
Riccardo Spinaci ... hair stylist
Mario Van Riel ... makeup artist

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David Middlemas ... first assistant director
Robert Porter ... third assistant director (uncredited)

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Charlie Parfitt ... props (uncredited)
Italo Tomassi ... manager of art department (uncredited)

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R. Cavazutti ... sound recordist
A.W. Watkins ... recording supervisor
Peter Davies ... post-synchronisation (uncredited)

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Tom Howard ... photographic effects

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Robert Walker ... camera operator

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Christian Dior ... costumes execution: Miss Gardner

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Robert Farnon ... conductor (uncredited)

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Angela Allen ... continuity

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Robert Porter ... stand-in: Stewart Granger (uncredited)
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Plot Summary

Three people, Susan and Philip Ashlow and Henry Brittingham-Brett are washed ashore on a deserted island after a shipwreck. Henry is Susan's lover. Since the island is filled with things to eat, they can concentrate on the love triangle between the men and the woman. Written by Mattias Thuresson

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Also Known As
  • La petite hutte (France)
  • La cabaña (Spain)
  • La petite hutte (Canada, French title)
  • Dois amores e uma cabana (Portugal)
  • Die kleine Hütte (West Germany)
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  • 90 min
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Budget $1,662,000 (estimated)

Did You Know?

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Trivia Ava Gardner says in her autobiography that she did not like the film. But she had to play in it because of her contract with MGM. See more »
Movie Connections Referenced in The Mind Benders (1963). See more »
Crazy Credits In the opening credits for the film, a shot of the front side of a bedroom dressing screen is shown, on which a female's and then two males' clothes are thrown. The following written prologue appears in the onscreen credits: "'Tut, tut, child,' said the Duchess, 'Everything's got a moral if you only can find it.' Alice's Adventures in Wonderland - And our story, as you will see, is no exception." See more »
Quotes Mario: On this island, madame, man have primitive desires.
Lady Susan Ashlow: [laughs] They certainly do.
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