Movie Description
The Woman in the Hall
(1947)Overview
Lorna Blake, (Ursula Jeans) is a widow with two daughters. She augments her slender income by using her children to extort money - visiting the houses of the rich to tell a pathetic story and beg for help. And Lorna makes a rich capture when Sir Halmar Bernard, (Cecil Parker), proposes to her. She tells him that she has only one daughter, Molly (Jill Freud, credited as Jill Raymond). When her other daughter, Jay (Jean Simmons), is arrested for forging a cheque, she refuses to help her.
Featured Crew
Cast
Lorna Blake
Jay Blake
Sir Halmar Barnard
Susan
Neil Inglefield
Young Jay
Molly Blake
Shirley Dennison
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Facts
Original TitleThe Woman in the Hall
Status Released
Release Information
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1947-10-27
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 01h 33m
Production CompaniesWessex Film Productions,J. Arthur Rank Organisation
Genres
- Drama
