Fanny by Gaslight (1944)
5.6
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08 May 1944
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Drama
Romance
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.
Featured Crew
| Anthony Asquith | Director |
| Doreen Montgomery | Writer |
| Edward Black | Producer |
| Arthur Crabtree | Director of Photography |
| R. E. Dearing | Editor |
| Elizabeth Haffenden | Costume Design |
| W.T. Partleton | Makeup Artist |
| Louis Levy | Music Director |
| John Bryan | Art Direction |
| Michael Sadleir | Novel |
