Overview
Lord Raingo is the fictional protagonist and title character of the 1926 novel Lord Raingo by English author Arnold Bennett, portraying a self-made millionaire elevated to the peerage for his contributions to Britain's World War I propaganda efforts. Sam Raingo, born to humble origins, amasses wealth as a promoter before being appointed Minister of Propaganda, where his innovative approaches to information control aid the war machine, culminating in his ennoblement despite his outsider status among the political elite
Cast
- Kenneth More as Sam Raingo
- Janet Suzman as Delphine
- Joseph O'Conor as Andy Clyth
- Morris Perry as Dr. Heddle
- Robert S. Young as Skinner
- Kristine Howarth as Miss Packer
- Michael Lynch as Wrenkin
- Joss Ackland as Tom Hogarth
- Esmond Knight as Sid Jenkin
- Carol Marsh as Mrs. Blacklow