Summary
Britannia Mews is a British period drama film first released in 1949,
directed by Jean Negulesco.
The film stars Dana Andrews, Maureen O’Hara, Sybil Thorndike, Fay Compton and A.E. Matthews.
It has also been released under the title: Affairs of Adelaide.
Our overall rating for this film is: good.
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Credits
- Director: Jean Negulesco
- Script: Margery Sharp, Ring Lardner Jr.
- Photo: Georges Périnal
- Music: Malcolm Arnold
- Cast: Dana Andrews (Henry Lambert), Maureen O’Hara (Adelaide ’Addie’ Culver), Sybil Thorndike (Mrs. Mounsey aka The Sow), Fay Compton (Mrs. Culver), A.E. Matthews (Mr. Bly), Diane Hart (The Blazer), Anne Butchart (Alice Hambro), Wilfrid Hyde-White (Mr. Culver), Anthony Tancred (Treff Culver), Herbert C. Walton (The Old ’Un), Mary Martlew (Milly Lauderdale), June Allen (Adelaide Culver, as child), Susanne Gibbs (Alice, as child), Heather Latham (Blazer, as child), Ernest Hare (Policeman), Scott Harrold (Benson), Peter Hobbes (Fred Baker), Anthony Lamb (Treff, as child), Neil North (Johnny Hambro), Gwynne Whitby (Miss Bryant)
- Country: UK
- Language: English
- Runtime: 90 min; B&W
- Aka: Affairs of Adelaide; The Forbidden Street
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