United Kingdom / Mar 31, 1949
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
In Victorian London, young Adelaide is born into luxury, but marries starving artist Henry. His alcoholism and their lack of money lead to many quarrels. During one such fight, Henry slips down a flight of stairs and dies. A neighbor, Mrs. Mounsey, is the only witness, and she blackmails the young widow by threatening to tell the cops that Adelaide killed her husband. Luckily, lawyer Gilbert swoops in to help Adelaide.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Wilfrid Hyde-White | Mr. Culver |
| A.E. Matthews | Mr. Bly |
| Diane Hart | The Blazer |
| Mary Martlew | Milly Lauderdale |
| Ernest Hare | Policeman |
| Heather Latham | Young Blazer |
| Peter Hobbes | Fred Baker |
| Gwynne Whitby | Miss Bryant |
| Anthony Lamb | Young Treff |
| Susanne Gibbs | Young Alice |
| Neil North | Johnny Hambro |
| Scott Harrold | Benson |
| Herbert C. Walton | The Old 'Un |
Genres
DramaHistory
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Britannia Mews |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | United Kingdom |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | 20th Century Fox |
| Release date | 31 marzo 1949 |
| Executive producer | Darryl F. Zanuck |
| Production | William Perlberg |
| Writer | Margery Sharp, Ring Lardner, Jr. |
| Editing | Richard Best, Robert L. Simpson |
| Cinematography | Georges Périnal, Denys N. Coop |
| Assistant directors | Guy Hamilton, Jean Negulesco |
| Camera operators | Denys N. Coop, Georges Périnal |
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| Additional photography | Georges Périnal, Denys N. Coop |
| Production design | Andrej Andrejew |
| Art direction | Andrej Andrejew |
| Set decoration | Andrej Andrejew |
| Music | Malcolm Arnold, Buster Ambler, Ben Hipkins, Muir Mathieson |
| Sound | Malcolm Arnold, Buster Ambler, Ben Hipkins, Muir Mathieson |
| Costume design | Georges K. Benda, Joan Carpenter, Connie Reeve |
| Makeup | Connie Reeve, Georges K. Benda, Joan Carpenter |
| Hairstyling | Joan Carpenter, Georges K. Benda, Connie Reeve |
Release dates
Theatrical release
United States / May 03, 1949 / NR
Australia / Feb 03, 1950
Finland / Jun 09, 1950
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Portugal / Sep 07, 1950
Sweden / Feb 05, 1951
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