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Britannia Mews

(1949)

Overview

In Victorian London, young Adelaide is born into luxury, but marries starving artist Henry. His alcoholism and their lack of money lead to many quarrels. During one such fight, Henry slips down a flight of stairs and dies. A neighbor, Mrs. Mounsey, is the only witness, and she blackmails the young widow by threatening to tell the cops that Adelaide killed her husband. Luckily, lawyer Gilbert swoops in to help Adelaide.

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Original TitleBritannia Mews

Status Released

Release Information

  • 1949-03-31

Original LanguageEnglish

Runtime 01h 30m

Production Companies20th Century Fox

Genres

  • Drama
  • History