Fame Is the Spur
Fame Is the Spur
Release: 1947-09-23
·Runtime: 116m
·★ 6.5
Drama
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 Countries
United Kingdom
Production Companies
Two Cities Films
Boulting Brothers
Cast
Seymour Hicks
as Old Buck
Honor Blackman
as Emma (uncredited)
Vi Kaley
as Old Woman in Election Crowd (uncredited)
Philip Ray
as Doctor (uncredited)
David Tomlinson
as Lord Liskeard
Carla Lehmann
as Lady Lettice
Kenneth Griffith
as Wartime Miners' Representative (uncredited)
Harry Terry
as Man in Election Crowd (uncredited)
Hugh Burden
as Arnold Ryerson
Gerald Sim
as Reporter (uncredited)
Tony Wager
as The Boy Hamer
Guy Verney
as Grandpa
Ronald Adam
as Radshaws' Doctor (uncredited)
Maurice Denham
as Prison Doctor #2 (uncredited)
Michael Redgrave
as Hamer Radshaw
Rosamund John
as Ann Radshaw
Marjorie Fielding
as Aunt Lizzie
Brian Weske
as The Boy Ryerson
Milton Rosmer
as Magistrate
Bernard Miles
as Tom Hannaway
Wylie Watson
as Pendleton