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Fame Is the Spur

6.5/10

Release: 23/09/1947

Duration: 1h 56m

Fame Is the Spur

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.

Country: United Kingdom

Language: English

Director:Roy Boulting

Writers

| Screenplay:Nigel Balchin

Production

Two Cities Films

Boulting Brothers

Cast

Michael Redgrave

Michael Redgrav..

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

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

David Tomlinson

David Tomlinson

Lord Liskeard

Milton Rosmer

Milton Rosmer

Magistrate

Wylie Watson

Wylie Watson

Pendleton

Ronald Adam

Ronald Adam

Radshaws' Doctor ..

Honor Blackman

Honor Blackman

Emma (uncredited)

Clifford Buckton

Clifford Buckto..

Gamekeeper (uncre..

Campbell Cotts

Campbell Cotts

Meeting Chairman ..

Maurice Denham

Maurice Denham

Prison Doctor #2 ..

Kenneth Griffith

Kenneth Griffit..

Wartime Miners' R..

Roddy Hughes

Roddy Hughes

Wartime Miners' S..

Vi Kaley

Vi Kaley

Old Woman in Elec..

Laurence Kitchin

Laurence Kitchi..

Radshaws' Secreta..

Philip Ray

Philip Ray

Doctor (uncredite..

Gerald Sim

Gerald Sim

Reporter (uncredi..

Harry Terry

Harry Terry

Man in Election C..

Iris Vandeleur

Iris Vandeleur

Woman Who Opens F..

H Victor Weske

H Victor Weske

Wartime Miners' R..

Ben Williams

Ben Williams

Radical Orator (u..

Fred Wood

Fred Wood

Unimpressed Welsh..

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