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The Vortex
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The Vortex

Mar 25, 1928
1h 30m
★ 6.0

Overview

A young man is shocked to discover that his fiancé is the mistress of his mother's lover.

Genres

Drama

Production Companies

Gainsborough Pictures

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Cast

Ivor Novello

Nicky Lancaster

Ivor Novello

Willette Kershaw

Florence Lancaster

Willette Kershaw

Frances Doble

Bunty Mainwaring

Frances Doble

Alan Hollis

Tom Veryan

Alan Hollis

Simeon Stuart

David Lancaster

Simeon Stuart

Kinsey Peile

Pouncefort Quentin

Kinsey Peile

Julie Suedo

Anna Vollof

Julie Suedo

Dorothy Fane

Helen Saville

Dorothy Fane