Poster movie

Fanny by Gaslight

Drama

Romance

Lenguage:107 min

Duration:en

Release date:May 8, 1944

Calificacion:5.7

Description:

Returning to 1870s London after finishing at boarding school, Fanny winesses the death of her father in a fight with Lord Manderstoke. She then finds that her family has for many years been running a bordello next door to their home. When her mother dies shortly after, she next discovers that her real father is in fact a well-respected politician. Meeting him and then falling in love with his young advisor Harry Somerford leads to a life of ups and downs and conflict between the classes. Periodically the scoundrel of a Lord crosses her path, always to tragic effect.

Cast

James Mason
James MasonLord Manderstoke
Phyllis Calvert
Phyllis CalvertFanny
Stewart Granger
Stewart GrangerHarry Somerford
Jean Kent
Jean KentLucy Beckett
Wilfrid Lawson
Wilfrid LawsonChunks
Margaretta Scott
Margaretta ScottAlicia
John Laurie
John LaurieWilliam Hopwood
Cathleen Nesbitt
Cathleen NesbittKate Somerford
Helen Haye
Helen HayeMrs. Somerford
Nora Swinburne
Nora SwinburneMary Hopwood

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