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So Long at the Fair
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So Long at the Fair

1950-05-31 · 81 min · ★ 6.9

Mystery · Thriller · Drama

Vicky Barton and her brother Johnny travel from Naples to visit the 1889 Paris Exhibition. They both sleep in seperate rooms in their hotel. When the she gets up in the morning she finds her brother and his room have disappeared and no one will even acknowledge that he was ever there. Now Vicky must find out what exactly happened to her brother.

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Directors
Antony Darnborough, Terence Fisher
Production companies
Gainsborough Pictures
Countries
United Kingdom
Status
Released

Top Cast

Jean SimmonsJean SimmonsVicky Barton
Dirk BogardeDirk BogardeGeorge Hathaway
David TomlinsonDavid TomlinsonJohnny Barton
Marcel PoncinMarcel PoncinNarcisse
Cathleen NesbittCathleen NesbittMadame Hervé
Honor BlackmanHonor BlackmanRhoda O'Donovan
Zena MarshallZena MarshallNina
André MorellAndré MorellDoctor Hart
Betty WarrenBetty WarrenMrs. O'Donovan
Eugene DeckersEugene DeckersDay Porter
Felix AylmerFelix AylmerBritish Consul
Austin TrevorAustin TrevorPolice Commissaire
Natasha SokolovaCharlotte
Nelly ArnoMadame Verni
Michael WardMichael WardPilkington

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