A paraplegic baroness mistakes a man's pity for love - and tragedy ensues.
07-22-1946
1h 42m
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Movie Details
Production Info
Director:
Maurice Elvey
Production:
Two Cities Films, J. Arthur Rank Organisation
Key Crew
Costume Design:
Cecil Beaton
Unit Manager:
Ronald Kinnoch
Screenplay:
W.P. Lipscomb
Producer:
Maurice Elvey
Producer:
W.P. Lipscomb
Locations and Languages
Country:
GB
Filming:
GB
Languages:
en
Main Cast
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