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Fame Is the Spur (1947)

1947-09-23 · 1h 56m · EN
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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.

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Roy BoultingDirector

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Michael RedgraveMichael RedgraveHamer RadshawRosamund JohnRosamund JohnAnn RadshawBernard MilesBernard MilesTom HannawayCarla LehmannCarla LehmannLady LetticeHugh BurdenHugh BurdenArnold RyersonMarjorie FieldingMarjorie FieldingAunt LizzieSeymour HicksSeymour HicksOld BuckTony WagerTony WagerThe Boy HamerBrian WeskeBrian WeskeThe Boy RyersonGerald FoxGerald FoxThe Boy HannawayJean ShepeardJean ShepeardMrs. RadshawGuy VerneyGuy VerneyGrandpa

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Genre affinityDramaDialogue densityDramaDirector preference329404Actor preference242527 · 194076 · 239294Country preferenceGbDecade preference1940

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What is Fame Is the Spur about?

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.

How long is Fame Is the Spur?

Fame Is the Spur has a runtime of 116 minutes.