It Started in Paradise
1952, English. Directed by Compton Bennett.
A talented dress designer, who lets nothing get in the way of her success, rises in the fashion world then loses contact with her own humanity. She also forgets that you meet the same people on the way up as on the way down.
- Runtime
- 1h 34m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
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Cast & crew
- Compton BennettDirector
- Jane HyltonMartha Watkins
- Ian HunterArthur Turner
- Terence MorganEdouard
- Muriel PavlowAlison Greville
- Martita HuntMme. Alice
- Brian WorthMichael
- Ronald SquireMary Jane
- Kay KendallLady Caroline Frencham
- Joyce BarbourLady Burridge
- Harold LangMr. Louis
- Margaret WithersMiss Madge
- Lucienne HillMadame Lucienne
Details
- Released
- 28 October 1952
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Written by
- Marghanita Laski
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It Started in Paradise runs 94 minutes (1h 34m).
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Which OTT platform is It Started in Paradise on?
It Started in Paradise isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 28 October 1952. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like It Started in Paradise?
If you liked It Started in Paradise, try Hounddog, The Young One, Bastard Out of Carolina.
Who directed It Started in Paradise?
It Started in Paradise (1952) was directed by Compton Bennett and stars Jane Hylton, Ian Hunter, Terence Morgan.