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Fascination
Madeleine Carroll stars as a vampish actress who comes between a devoted couple, in this light-hearted melodrama from director Miles Mander.
Director: Miles Mander
Overview
Madeleine Carroll (once the highest paid actress in the world) stars as a vampish actress who comes between a happily married couple, in this light-hearted melodrama from Miles Mander.
Carroll and director Mander are here following up their earlier success with The First Born (1928), which the multi-talented Mander starred in, directed and wrote - adapting how own play. Mander would unfortunately only direct three more features after Fascination, thereafter concentrating solely on acting.
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