Fanny by Gaslight
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.
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Movie Details
- Original Title: Fanny by Gaslight
- Genres: Drama, Romance
- Release Date: 1944-05-08
- Runtime: 107 minutes
- Rating: 5.7/10 (8 votes)
- Budget: $0
- Revenue: $0
- Production Companies: Gainsborough Pictures, J. Arthur Rank Organisation
- Status: Released
- Popularity: 0.3164
- Languages: English
Cast & Crew
James Mason
as Lord Manderstoke
Phyllis Calvert
as Fanny
Stewart Granger
as Harry Somerford
Jean Kent
as Lucy Beckett
Wilfrid Lawson
as Chunks
Margaretta Scott
as Alicia
John Laurie
as William Hopwood
Cathleen Nesbitt
as Kate Somerford
Helen Haye
as Mrs. Somerford
Nora Swinburne
as Mary Hopwood
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Fanny by Gaslight?▼
Fanny by Gaslight is a Drama, Romance movie directed by . It was released on 1944-05-08.
Who are the main actors in Fanny by Gaslight?▼
The main cast includes James Mason, Phyllis Calvert, Stewart Granger, Jean Kent, Wilfrid Lawson, .
Where can I watch Fanny by Gaslight online?▼
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Is Fanny by Gaslight based on a true story?▼
No official confirmation about it being based on a true story.
What is the IMDb rating of Fanny by Gaslight?▼
Fanny by Gaslight has an IMDb rating of 5.7/10 based on 8 votes.
What is the budget and revenue of Fanny by Gaslight?▼
The movie had a production budget of $0 and earned $0 at the box office.
Who composed the soundtrack for Fanny by Gaslight?▼
The soundtrack was composed by Gainsborough Pictures, J. Arthur Rank Organisation. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.
Where was Fanny by Gaslight filmed?▼
Fanny by Gaslight was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.
How long is Fanny by Gaslight?▼
The total runtime of Fanny by Gaslight is 107 minutes.
Is Fanny by Gaslight suitable for kids?▼
The movie is rated Released. Please check parental guidelines before watching.
Will there be a sequel to Fanny by Gaslight?▼
There is no official announcement yet for a sequel to Fanny by Gaslight.
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