Main title from Fanny by Gaslight (1944)

Fanny by Gaslight

(1944)

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| Film | United Kingdom | B&W | Drama | 1h 47min
| Stars: Phyllis Calvert, James Mason, Gloria Sydney | Director: Anthony Asquith

The illegitimate daughter of a cabinet minister is saved from a lustful Lord

Cast

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Glamorous British film star Phyllis Calvert wears a shawl as she smokes a cigarette.  A 1940s studio publicity photo for Madonna of the Seven Moons (1945).
Fanny Hooper
British actor James Mason wears a black dinner jacket and bow tie
Lord Manderstoke
Gloria Sydney
Lucy as a child
Wilfrid Lawson
Chunks
Stewart Granger, famous British film star who later made his name in Hollywood, poses for a promotional photo in the mid-1940s
Harry Somerford
British actress Jean Kent in a publicity shot for Madonna of the Seven Moons (1945)
Lucy Beckett
Photograph of English actress, Nora Swinburne (1)
Mrs Hopwood
Cathleen Nesbitt
Kate Somerford
Helen Haye
Mrs Somerford
John Laurie
William Hopwood
Stuart Lindsell
Clive Seymour
Amy Veness
Mrs Heaviside
Ann Wilton
Carver
Guy Le Feuvre
Doctor Lowenthal
Ann Stephens
Fanny Hooper as a child
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Pictures

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Fanny by Gaslight (1944) publicity photograph of British actress Margaretta Scott (1)
Screenshot from Fanny by Gaslight (1944) (5)
Screenshot from Fanny by Gaslight (1944) (4)
Screenshot from Fanny by Gaslight (1944) (3)
Screenshot from Fanny by Gaslight (1944) (2)
Screenshot from Fanny by Gaslight (1944) (1)
Main title from Fanny by Gaslight (1944)
James Mason (as Lord Manderstoke) in a lobby card from Man of Evil [Fanny by Gaslight] (1944) (1)
James Mason (as Lord Manderstoke) in an American lobby card from Man of Evil [Fanny by Gaslight] (1944) (1)
Lobby card from Fanny by Gaslight (1944) (1)
Italian poster for Fanny by Gaslight (1944) (4)
Stewart Granger (as Harry Somerford) and Phyllis Calvert (as Fanny Hooper) in an Italian poster for Fanny by Gaslight (1944) (3)
Stewart Granger (as Harry Somerford) and James Mason (as Lord Manderstoke) in an Italian poster for Fanny by Gaslight (1944) (2)
Italian poster for Fanny by Gaslight (1944) (1)
Picture Show magazine with Phyllis Calvert and  Stewart Granger in Fanny by Gaslight.  June, 1944.
Film magazine with Stewart Granger and  Phyllis Calvert in Fanny by Gaslight.  (German)
Picturegoer magazine with Stewart Granger and  Phyllis Calvert in Fanny by Gaslight.  14th October, 1944.
Video cover from Fanny by Gaslight (1944) (1)
Stewart Granger (as Harry Somerford) and Phyllis Calvert (as Fanny Hooper) in a German DVD cover of Fanny by Gaslight (1944) (1)
Stewart Granger (as Harry Somerford) in a photograph from Fanny by Gaslight (1944) (1)

Production

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Anthony Asquith
Director
Michael Sadleir
Writer (novel)
Doreen Montgomery
Writer (screenplay)

Also known as

Man of Evil (USA)
Gaslicht und Schatten [Gaslight and Shadow] (Germany)

Companies

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Gainsborough Pictures
Production company