Fame Is the Spur (1947)
Fame is the Spur is a 1947 British drama film directed by Roy Boulting. It stars Michael Redgrave, Rosamund John, Bernard Miles, David Tomlinson, Maurice Denham and Kenneth Griffith. Its plot involves a British politician who rises to power, abandoning on the way his radical views for more conservative ones. It is based on the novel Fame is the Spur by Howard Spring, which was believed to be based on the career of the Labour Party politician Ramsay MacDonald.
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Cast:
- Ronald Adam
- Honor Blackman
- Hugh Burden
- Campbell Cotts
- Maurice Denham
- Marjorie Fielding
- Gerald Fox
- Kenneth Griffith
- Seymour Hicks
- Roddy Hughes
- Rosamund John
- Vi Kaley
- Laurence Kitchin
- Carla Lehmann
- Bernard Miles
- Philip Ray
- Michael Redgrave
- Milton Rosmer
- Jean Shepeard
- Gerald Sim
- Harry Terry
- David Tomlinson
- Iris Vandeleur
- Guy Verney
- Tony Wager
- Percy Walsh
- Wylie Watson
- Brian Weske
- H Victor Weske
- Ben Williams
- Charles Wood