Beware of Pity
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| Directed by | Maurice Elvey |
| Written by | Elizabeth Baron W. P. Lipscomb Marguerite Steen |
| Based on | Beware of Pity by Stefan Zweig |
| Produced by | Maurice Elvey W. P. Lipscomb |
| Starring | Lilli Palmer Albert Lieven Cedric Hardwicke Gladys Cooper |
| Cinematography | Derick Williams |
| Edited by | Grace Garland |
| Music by | Nicholas Brodszky |
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| Distributed by | Eagle-Lion Films |
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Running time | 105 minutes |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Language | English |
Beware of Pity is a 1946 British romantic drama film directed by Maurice Elvey and starring Lilli Palmer, Albert Lieven and Cedric Hardwicke. It is based on the 1939 novel of the same name by Stefan Zweig. A paraplegic young baroness mistakes compassion for love. The film's costumes were designed by Cecil Beaton. It was made by Two Cities Films at Islington Studios. The film was not a great popular success outside the Soviet Union.