Returning to 1870s London after finishing at boarding school, Fanny winesses the death of her father in a fight with Lord Manderstoke. She then finds that her family has for many years been running a bordello next door to their home. When her mother dies shortly after, she next discovers that her real father is in fact a well-respected politician. Meeting him and then falling in love with his young advisor Harry Somerford leads to a life of ups and downs and conflict between the classes. Periodically the scoundrel of a Lord crosses her path, always to tragic effect.
Fanny by Gaslight has generally received mixed reviews.
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Fanny by Gaslight was released in 1944 and has generally received mixed reviews.
Online reviewers have written 9 reviews, giving Fanny by Gaslight (1944) an average rating of 57%.
Overall, cinema-goers prefer the movie, giving it an average score of 70%, compared to film critics, who gave it a lower average score of 50%. Amateur reviewers were more impressed with Fanny by Gaslight than critics were.
With a score of 57%, Fanny by Gaslight is roughly the same as the average Cinafilm score for movies made in 1944, which stands at 60%.
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