

So Long at the Fair
“Paris ! ... city of love and intrigue ... scene of the most fascinating mystery ever filmed !”
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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| Country | Streaming on | Rent / Buy |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Criterion Channel | — |
| United Kingdom | ITVX Premium, ITVX | — |
| Canada | Criterion Channel | — |
| Spain | Filmin | — |
About So Long at the Fair
So Long at the Fair is a 1950 English-language mystery, thriller and drama film directed by Antony Darnborough and Terence Fisher. The cast is led by Jean Simmons, Dirk Bogarde, David Tomlinson. It has a runtime of 1h 21m. In United States, it is currently streaming on Criterion Channel.
So Long at the Fair was produced by Gainsborough Pictures and made in United Kingdom. It was released on May 31, 1950, and carries a NR certification.
- Director
- Antony Darnborough, Terence Fisher
- Writers
- Hugh Mills, Anthony Thorne
- Release date
- May 31, 1950
- Original language
- English
- Age rating
- NR
- Status
- Released
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Production
- Gainsborough Pictures
So Long at the Fair cast & crew
So Long at the Fair was directed by Antony Darnborough and Terence Fisher and written by Hugh Mills and Anthony Thorne.
The cast features Jean Simmons as Vicky Barton, Dirk Bogarde as George Hathaway, David Tomlinson as Johnny Barton, Marcel Poncin as Narcisse, Cathleen Nesbitt as Madame Hervé, and Honor Blackman as Rhoda O'Donovan.
Behind the camera, the score was composed by Benjamin Frankel, cinematography is by Reginald H. Wyer, and it was produced by Betty E. Box and Sydney Box.
Is So Long at the Fair worth watching?
At 1h 21m, it's an easy, time-light watch.
If you enjoy mystery, thriller, and drama, So Long at the Fair is worth a place on your watchlist.
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Cast of So Long at the Fair

Jean Simmons
Vicky Barton

Dirk Bogarde
George Hathaway

David Tomlinson
Johnny Barton

Marcel Poncin
Narcisse

Cathleen Nesbitt
Madame Hervé

Honor Blackman
Rhoda O'Donovan

Zena Marshall
Nina

André Morell
Doctor Hart

Betty Warren
Mrs. O'Donovan

Eugene Deckers
Day Porter

Felix Aylmer
British Consul

Austin Trevor
Police Commissaire
So Long at the Fair — FAQs
▸Where can I watch So Long at the Fair in United States?
So Long at the Fair is streaming on Criterion Channel in United States.
▸Is So Long at the Fair on Criterion Channel?
Yes — So Long at the Fair is currently available on Criterion Channel in United States.
▸What language is So Long at the Fair in?
So Long at the Fair is originally in English, with audio tracks including French, English, German. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How long is So Long at the Fair?
So Long at the Fair runs 1 hours 21 minutes (81 minutes).
▸What is So Long at the Fair rated?
So Long at the Fair is rated NR. It holds a 6.9/10 audience score from 43 ratings.











