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  1. Fanny by Gaslight (US title – Man of Evil) is a 1944 British drama film, directed by Anthony Asquith and produced by Gainsborough Pictures, set in the 1870s and adapted from a 1940 novel by Michael Sadleir (also adapted as a 1981 TV serial).

  2. Fanny by Gaslight is a 1940 novel by the English author Michael Sadleir. Sadleir's best-known work, it is a fictional exploration of prostitution in Victorian London.

  3. A Victorian aristocrat (Stewart Granger) keeps an evil lord (James Mason) away from a Member of Parliament's illegitimate daughter (Phyllis Calvert).

  4. A drama romance film based on a novel by Doreen Montgomery. Fanny, an orphaned girl, discovers the secrets of her family and her lover in 1870s London.

  5. Part Dickens, Part Soap Opera. Fanny By Gaslight was one of Gainsborough Pictures romances starring its greatest stars, Phyllis Calvert, Stewart Granger, and James Mason all in their salad days. It's a Victorian soap opera with a lot of Dickens like class consciousness thrown into the mix.

  6. A 1981 BBC adaptation of a novel by E.F. Benson, starring Chloe Salaman as Fanny, a young woman who faces a sinister suitor. The series has four episodes, 6.6 IMDb rating, and is available on Amazon.

  7. Aug 30, 2021 · Join Fanny's journey through the shadows of Victorian London in 'Fanny by Gaslight' by acclaimed historian Michael Sadleir. Born into a world of darkness and vice, Fanny rises...