Fanny by Gaslight
Year:
1944
Production Country:
Great Britain
Born and bred as an illegitimate child in a London pleasure haunt, Fanny becomes a lady's maid in Belgravia, not realising the master of the house is her real father.
Cast & credits
Cast
- Fanny Phyllis Calvert
- Lord Gerry Manderstoke James Mason
- Chunks (Joe Boggs) Wilfred Lawson
- Harry Somerford Stewart Granger
- Lucy Beckett Jean Kent
- Alicia Margaretta Scott
- Fanny as a child Ann Stephens
- Lucy as a child Gloria Sydney
- Mrs Hopwood Nora Swinburne
- Kate Somerford Cathleen Nesbitt
- Mrs Somerford Helen Haye
- William Hopwood John Laurie
- Clive Seymore Stuart Lindsell
- Mrs Heaviside Amy Veness
- Carver Ann Wilton
- Dr Lowenthal Guy Lefeuvre
- [.] Angela Barrie
- [young visitor to the 'Shades'] Peter Jones
- [maid] Esma Cannon
- [.] Gerald Fox
Credits
Direction
- Directed by Anthony Asquith
Production
- Present Gainsborough Pictures
- Produced by Edward Black
- In Charge of Production Maurice Ostrer
- Production Manager Arthur Alcott
- Made at the Gainsborough Studios
Writing
- Screenplay by Doreen Montgomery
- Additional Dialogue by Aimee Stuart
- From the novel 'Fanny By Gaslight' by Michael Sadlier
Photography
- Photography Arthur Crabtree
- [Camera Assistant] Alan J. Cullimore
Editing
- Editing R.E. Dearing
- Cutting Charles Knott
Design
- Art Direction John Bryan
Costumes
- Costumes Elizabeth Haffenden
Make-up
- Make Up Artist W.T. Partleton
Music
- Music Score Cedric Mallabey
- Music Direction Louis Levy
Sound
- Sound Supervisor B.C. Sewell
- [Post-synchronization - foreign version] Peter T. Davies
Consultant
- Period Adviser Cyril Hughes Hartmann