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Fanny by Gaslight

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.

Genres: Drama, Romance

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Budget: $0 | Revenue : $0

Runtime: 107 minutes

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James Mason

Played Lord Manderstoke

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Phyllis Calvert

Played Fanny

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Stewart Granger

Played Harry Somerford

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Jean Kent

Played Lucy Beckett

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Wilfrid Lawson

Played Chunks

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Margaretta Scott

Played Alicia

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John Laurie

Played William Hopwood

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Cathleen Nesbitt

Played Kate Somerford

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Helen Haye

Played Mrs. Somerford

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Nora Swinburne

Played Mary Hopwood

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Stuart Lindsell

Played Clive Seymore

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Amy Veness

Played Mrs. Heaviside

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Ann Wilton

Played Carver

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Guy Le Feuvre

Played Doctor Lowenthal

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Ann Stephens

Played Fanny as Child

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Esma Cannon

Played Maid (uncredited)

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Beresford Egan

Played (uncredited)

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Helen Goss

Played Polly (uncredited)

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Peter Jones

Played Young Client at 'The Shades' (uncredited)

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Vi Kaley

Played Mrs. Joe (uncredited)

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Virginia Keiley

Played (uncredited)

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Beryl Laverick

Played (uncredited)

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Joan Rees

Played (uncredited)

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Johnnie Schofield

Played Joe (uncredited)

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Jack Sharp

Played Carriage Driver (uncredited)

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Cyril Smith

Played Publican (uncredited)

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John Turnbull

Played Magistrate (uncredited)

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Gloria Sydney

Played Lucy as Child

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