The Woman in the Hall (1947)
10/27/1947 (GB) • 1h 33m
Jean Simmons, Great Star of "Hamlet" and "Great Expectations" in a Thrilling New Role!
Overview
Lorna Blake, (Ursula Jeans) is a widow with two daughters. She augments her slender income by using her children to extort money - visiting the houses of the rich to tell a pathetic story and beg for help. And Lorna makes a rich capture when Sir Halmar Bernard, (Cecil Parker), proposes to her. She tells him that she has only one daughter, Molly (Jill Freud, credited as Jill Raymond). When her other daughter, Jay (Jean Simmons), is arrested for forging a cheque, she refuses to help her.
Top Billed Cast
Lorna Blake
Jay Blake
Sir Halmar Barnard
Susan
Neil Inglefield
Young Jay
Molly Blake
Shirley Dennison
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