Blanche Fury

"Young, lovely, passionately beautiful ... and her love was as wild and tempestuous as her name !"

Sep 8 1948 Approved 1h 30m
Crime, Drama, Mystery

Penniless governess Blanche Fullerton takes a job at the estate of her rich relations, the Fury family. To better her position in life, Blanche marries her dull cousin, Laurence Fury, with whom she has a daughter. But before long, boredom sets in, and Blanche begins a tempestuous romance with stableman Philip Thorn. Together, they hatch a murderous plan to gain control of the estate.

Plot

Ambitious poor relation Blanche Fuller accepts a job as governess from her wealthy cousins who have adopted the name Fury since they acquired the ancestral home of the Fury family. Blanche plots to become the lady of the manor but her illicit passion for the vengeful, obsessed Philip Thorn sets off a string of tragic events, including murder.

Written by

Audrey Erskine-Lindop, Cecil McGivern, Hugh Mills

Directed by

Marc Allégret

Cast

Stewart Granger, Valerie Hobson, Walter Fitzgerald

Crew

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Production Countries

United Kingdom

Production Companies

Cineguild, Independent Producers

Languages

English

Awards

1 win

Scores
# of Votes
1,164
Average Rating
6.7 out of 10
Metascore
NA
Popularity
NA