Fame Is the Spur (1947)

★ 7.1/10 116 min Drama United Kingdom English

Director: Roy Boulting

Screenplay by: Nigel Balchin
Novel: Howard Spring

Streaming: Not available

Description

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.

Top Cast

Michael Redgrave Hamer Radshaw

Rosamund John Ann Radshaw

Bernard Miles Tom Hannaway

Carla Lehmann Lady Lettice

Hugh Burden Arnold Ryerson

Marjorie Fielding Aunt Lizzie

Seymour Hicks Old Buck

Tony Wager The Boy Hamer