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So Long at the Fair

So Long at the Fair

Paris ! ... city of love and intrigue ... scene of the most fascinating mystery ever filmed !

19506.91h 21mNR

Overview

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.

Directed by Antony Darnborough
Written by Anthony Thorne, Hugh Mills
Produced by Sydney Box, Betty E. Box
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Top Cast

Jean Simmons

Jean Simmons

Vicky Barton

Dirk Bogarde

Dirk Bogarde

George Hathaway

David Tomlinson

David Tomlinson

Johnny Barton

Marcel Poncin

Marcel Poncin

Narcisse

Cathleen Nesbitt

Cathleen Nesbitt

Madame Hervé

Honor Blackman

Honor Blackman

Rhoda O'Donovan

Zena Marshall

Zena Marshall

Nina

André Morell

André Morell

Doctor Hart

Betty Warren

Betty Warren

Mrs. O'Donovan

Eugene Deckers

Eugene Deckers

Day Porter

Themes & Keywords

hotelparis, francebased on novel or bookdisappearancehidden room19th centuryparis expovanished manbrother sister relationship

About So Long at the Fair

So Long at the Fair is a mystery, thriller, drama film released in 1950 exploring themes of hotel, paris, france, based on novel or book, disappearance, hidden room, 19th century. Directed by Antony Darnborough, it stars Jean Simmons, Dirk Bogarde, David Tomlinson. 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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