After marrying a dour and disinterested lord for status, a young woman falls in love with a stage actor while her best friend from boarding school enters an affair with her husband.
Directed by Leslie Arliss
jealousy
england
victorian england
marriage of convenience
tragedy
murder
extramarital affair
blackface
marquis
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Letterboxd
3.1 / 5
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Cast
Margaret Lockwood
Hesther Shaw Barbary
Phyllis Calvert
Clarissa Richmond Rohan / Clarissa Rohan
James Mason
Lord Rohan
Stewart Granger
Swinton Rokeby / Peter Rokeby
Beatrice Varley
Gypsy Fortune Teller
Martita Hunt
Miss Patchett
Helen Haye
Lady Rohan
Raymond Lovell
The Prince of Wales
Nora Swinburne
Mrs. Fitzherbert
Kathleen Boutall
Amelia (uncredited)
Patric Curwen
Doctor (uncredited)
Roy Emerton
Gamekeeper (uncredited)
Popular Reviews
3 reviews
Lucca Rotunno
4.0★ · 04/08/20
Most of the movie is pretty much a regular black and white period piece. And a very boring one. I’ve fallen asleep 3 times trying to watch this movie. But it does have some technical credits. And it kind of picks up in the last 15 minutes.
Most of the movie is pretty much a regular black and white period piece. And a very boring one. I’ve fallen asleep 3 times trying to watch this movie. But it does have some technical credits. And it kind of picks up in the last 15 minutes.
