A bored lawyer and a suffragette vie for the attention of a faith healer's charismatic daughter.
Basil Ransome
Olive Chancellor
Miss Birdseye
Verena Tarrant
Mrs. Burrage
Dr. Tarrant
Mrs. Tarrant
Dr. Prance
Music Hall Policeman
There's a lovely line in this otherwise unremarkable adaptation of the Henry James novel from Vanessa Redgrave who announces something along the lines of being eternally grateful for not having the vote! It did make me smile. That, sadly, is about all that did as we trudge through this stylish but turgid story of the embryonic American suffragette movement. Amidst this struggle for enfranchisement, the bright "Verena" (Madeleine Potter) is facing the affections of the more traditional "Basil" (Christopher Reeve), himself a man who she ought to have little time for. Might there be the slightest...
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