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Fanny by Gaslight

BBC Two
on BBC Two England

Costume drama
- starring
Phyllis Calvert
Stewart Granger
James Mason London 1870, and Fanny, the illegitimate daughter of a cabinet minister, is employed as a maid in her father's home. She falls in love with his political assistant, but her happiness is threatened by the wicked Lord Manderstoke.
Director Anthony Asquith
(1944) B/W
FILM REVIEWS pages 51-56

Contributors

Unknown:
Phyllis Calvert
Unknown:
Stewart Granger
Unknown:
James Mason
Director:
Anthony Asquith
Fanny:
Phyllis Calvert
Lord Manderstoke:
James Mason
Harry Somerford:
Stewart Granger
Chunks:
Wilfrid Lawson
Lucy:
Jean Kent
Alicia:
Margaretta Scott
Mrs Hopwood:
Nora Swinburne
Kate Somerford:
Cathleen Nesbitt
Source: Radio Times

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