The Cure for Love is a 1949 British comedy film starring and directed by Robert Donat.
The film was based on a hit play of the same name by Walter Greenwood about a mild-mannered soldier returning home after the Second World War.
Francis Wignall was chosen out of 3,000 boys to play a lead role.
[5] The production was shot at Shepperton Studios, with sets designed by the art director Wilfred Shingleton.
Trade papers called the film a "notable box office attraction" in British cinemas in 1950.