Fanny by Gaslight
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1944
1h 47m
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English
Drama, Romance
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Fanny by Gaslight
Approved
Movie
1944
1h 47m
English
Drama, Romance
Returning to 1870's 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.
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Cast
Lord Manderstoke
Fanny
Harry Somerford
Lucy Beckett
Chunks
Alicia
William Hopwood
Kate Somerford
Mrs. Somerford
Mary Hopwood
Clive Seymore
Mrs. Heaviside
Carver
Doctor Lowenthal
Fanny as Child
Maid (uncredited)
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Polly (uncredited)
Young Client at 'The Shades' (uncre...
Mrs. Joe (uncredited)
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Joe (uncredited)
Carriage Driver (uncredited)
Directed By: Anthony Asquith
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CinemaSerf
2 years ago
An entertaining look at Victorian morals and double-standards as told through the eyes of "Fanny" (Phyllis Calvert) who is the daughter of a seemingly well-to-do family. When her father dies, she discovers that he secretly ran an house of ill repute from the basement and her sheltered, ordered, life More
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