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Encyclopedia > The Wicked Lady

The Wicked Lady was a 1945 film starring Margaret Lockwood in the title role as a woman marrying into nobility (Barbara Worth aka Lady Barbara Skelton) who turns to highway robbery for enjoyment, and to repay gambling debts. 1945 (MCMXLV) was a common year starting on Monday (the link is to a full 1945 calendar). ... Film refers to the celluloid media on which movies are printed. ... Margaret Lockwood with Michael Redgrave in The Lady Vanishes (1938) Margaret Lockwood, CBE (15 September 1916 - 15 July 1990) was a British actress. ... Robbing a merchants house in Japan, around 1860 Heist redirects here. ...


James Mason also starred as her lover, Captain Jerry Jackson and Griffith Jones as her husband, the local magistrate Sir Ralph Skelton. James Mason in North by Northwest. ... Griffith Jones (born on 19 November 1910 in London, England) is a veteran English actor. ...


The story was based upon events surrounding the life of Kathleen Ferrers, the wife of the major landowner in Markyate on the main London - Birmingham road. Markyate is a village in north-west Hertfordshire adjacent to its border with Bedfordshire. ... The Houses of Parliament and the clock tower containing Big Ben Part of the London skyline viewed from the South Bank London is the capital of the United Kingdom and England. ... The city from above Centenary Square. ... Highway in Pennsylvania, USA For other uses, see Highway (disambiguation). ...


It was loosely remade by Michael Winner in 1983 starring Faye Dunaway and Alan Bates, but failed at the box office. Calm down dear, calm down dear, calm down dear, calm down dear, calm down dear, calm down dear, calm down dear, calm down dear, calm down dear, calm down dear, calm down dear, calm down dear, calm down dear, calm down dear, calm down dear, calm down dear, calm down... Faye Dunaway at Cannes, 2001 Faye Dunaway (born Dorothy Faye Dunaway on January 14, 1941, in Bascom, Florida) is an Academy Award-winning actress. ... Alan Bates as butler in Gosford Park (2001) Sir Alan Arthur Bates CBE, (February 17, 1934 – December 27, 2003) was a British actor. ...


In 2004 it was noted that the original film was the ninth most popular film ever in the UK in terms of audience attendance at UK cinemas.


External links

  • The life of Lady Katherine Ferrers
  • Discussion about the likely identity of the Wicked Lady

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The Wicked Lady was refurbished when the management changed hands in November 2006, and it is looking good as a result.
The Wicked Lady is a fantastic restaurant for relaxed dining, good food and a good time.
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