The Story of Gilbert and Sullivan (1953)
The Story of Gilbert and Sullivan (1953)
The career of W. S. Gilbert, a barrister turned comic librettist, and Arthur Sullivan, a composer turned against his will to light music, who together wrote fifteen comic operas between 1871 and 1896, to great public acclaim.

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Robert Morley Robert Morley As: William S. Gilbert
Maurice Evans Maurice Evans As: Arthur Sullivan
Eileen Herlie Eileen Herlie As: Helen D'Oyly Carte
Peter Finch Peter Finch As: Richard D'Oyly Carte
Martyn Green Martyn Green As: George Grossmith
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The career of W. S. Gilbert, a barrister turned comic librettist, and Arthur Sullivan, a composer turned against his will to light music, who together wrote fifteen comic operas between 1871 and 1896, to great public acclaim.


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Certification: PG

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Genres: Drama, Music

Language: English

Release Date: 14 February 1953

Country: GB

Runtime: 109m

Company Credits

Company: British Lion Films

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Cast

Robert Morley

Robert Morley

William S. Gilbert

Maurice Evans

Maurice Evans

Arthur Sullivan

Eileen Herlie

Eileen Herlie

Helen D'Oyly Carte

Peter Finch

Peter Finch

Richard D'Oyly Carte

Martyn Green

Martyn Green

George Grossmith

Dinah Sheridan

Dinah Sheridan

Grace Marston

Isabel Dean

Isabel Dean

Mrs. Gilbert

Wilfrid Hyde-White

Wilfrid Hyde-White

Mr. Marston

Muriel Aked

Muriel Aked

Queen Victoria

Michael Ripper

Michael Ripper

Louis

Bernadette O'Farrell

Bernadette O'Farrell

Jessie Bond

Frank Williams

Frank Williams

Singer Rehearsing

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Camera

Christopher Challis

Christopher Challis

Director of Photography

Ray Hearne

Ray Hearne

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Lighting

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Art Department

Hein Heckroth

Hein Heckroth

Production Design

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