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Fanny by Gaslight (US title – Man of Evil) is a 1944 British drama film, directed by Anthony Asquith and produced by Gainsborough Pictures, set in the 1870s and adapted from a 1940 novel by Michael Sadleir (also adapted as a 1981 TV serial).
Fanny By Gaslight was one of Gainsborough Pictures romances starring its greatest stars, Phyllis Calvert, Stewart Granger, and James Mason all in their salad days. It's a Victorian soap opera with a lot of Dickens like class consciousness thrown into the mix.
Fanny by Gaslight (US title – Man of Evil) is a 1944 British drama film, produced by Gainsborough Pictures, set in the 1870s and adapted from a 1940 novel by...
A Victorian aristocrat (Stewart Granger) keeps an evil lord (James Mason) away from a Member of Parliament's illegitimate daughter (Phyllis Calvert).
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.
Feb 2, 2019 · Fanny by Gaslight. by. Edward Black. Usage. Public Domain Mark 1.0. Topics. dramas, Victorian melodrama, romantic dramas, Phyllis Calvert, James Mason, Stewart Granger, Jean Kent, Margaretta Scott, Helen Haye, Cathleen Nesbitt. Publisher. Gainsborough Pictures Ltd.
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.
