Fame Is the Spur

Fame Is the Spur (1947)

Released: 1947-09-23 Duration: 1hr 56min
Genres: Drama
Rating 6.5

Overview

A politician rises rapidly to fame and fortune and discovers that power corrupts and ultimately becomes the very type of politician he had set out to displace.

Production Companies

Two Cities Films
Boulting Brothers

Additional Info

Budget $0.00
Revenue $0.00
Original Language en
Popularity 3.293

Directed By

Roy Boulting

Crew

Director
Roy Boulting
Screenplay
Nigel Balchin
Director of Photography
Günther Krampf
Editor
Richard Best
Producer
John Boulting

TOP CAST

Michael Redgrave
Michael Redgrave

Hamer Radshaw

Rosamund John
Rosamund John

Ann Radshaw

Bernard Miles
Bernard Miles

Tom Hannaway

Carla Lehmann
Carla Lehmann

Lady Lettice

Hugh Burden
Hugh Burden

Arnold Ryerson

Marjorie Fielding
Marjorie Fielding

Aunt Lizzie

Seymour Hicks
Seymour Hicks

Old Buck

Tony Wager
Tony Wager

The Boy Hamer

Brian Weske
Brian Weske

The Boy Ryerson

Gerald Fox
Gerald Fox

The Boy Hannaway

Jean Shepeard
Jean Shepeard

Mrs. Radshaw

Guy Verney
Guy Verney

Grandpa

Percy Walsh
Percy Walsh

Suddaby

David Tomlinson
David Tomlinson

Lord Liskeard

Milton Rosmer
Milton Rosmer

Magistrate

Wylie Watson
Wylie Watson

Pendleton

Ronald Adam
Ronald Adam

Radshaws' Doctor (uncredited)

Honor Blackman
Honor Blackman

Emma (uncredited)

Clifford Buckton
Clifford Buckton

Gamekeeper (uncredited)

Campbell Cotts
Campbell Cotts

Meeting Chairman (uncredited)

Maurice Denham
Maurice Denham

Prison Doctor #2 (uncredited)

Kenneth Griffith
Kenneth Griffith

Wartime Miners' Representative (uncredited)

Roddy Hughes
Roddy Hughes

Wartime Miners' Spokesman (uncredited)

Vi Kaley
Vi Kaley

Old Woman in Election Crowd (uncredited)

Laurence Kitchin
Laurence Kitchin

Radshaws' Secretary (uncredited)

Philip Ray
Philip Ray

Doctor (uncredited)

Gerald Sim
Gerald Sim

Reporter (uncredited)

Harry Terry
Harry Terry

Man in Election Crowd (uncredited)

Iris Vandeleur
Iris Vandeleur

Woman Who Opens Front Door (uncredited)

H Victor Weske
H Victor Weske

Wartime Miners' Representative (uncredited)

Ben Williams
Ben Williams

Radical Orator (uncredited)

Fred Wood
Fred Wood

Unimpressed Welsh Miner (uncredited)

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