Lorraine Barrie, a fading but brilliant actress with a penchant for manipulating every theatrical endeavour to her best advantage, meets her match when she must trust her success to an equally willful stage director.
Marian Blake
The runtime is 75 minutes (1h 15m).
The film was directed by Alan Dossor.
The screenplay was written by Noël Coward and Stanley Price.
The score was composed by John Altman.
Cinematography was handled by Nigel Walters.
This title is listed on IMDb as tt0090064.
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English
United Kingdom
