The Story of Gilbert and Sullivan

The Story of Gilbert and Sullivan (1953)


  • Genre: Drama, Music
  • Release Date: 1953-02-14
  • User Rating: 4/10 from 2 ratings
  • Runtime: 1h 49min
  • Language: English
  • Production Company: British Lion Films
  • Production Country: United Kingdom
  • Director: Sidney Gilliat
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Summary

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

    as William S. Gilbert
  • Maurice Evans

    as Arthur Sullivan
  • Eileen Herlie

    as Helen D'Oyly Carte
  • Peter Finch

    as Richard D'Oyly Carte
  • Martyn Green

    as George Grossmith
  • Dinah Sheridan

    as Grace Marston
  • Isabel Dean

    as Mrs. Gilbert
  • Wilfrid Hyde-White

    as Mr. Marston
  • Muriel Aked

    as Queen Victoria
  • Michael Ripper

    as Louis
  • Bernadette O'Farrell

    as Jessie Bond
  • Frank Williams

    as Singer Rehearsing
Editing Gerald Turney-Smith Editor
Writing Leslie Bailey Writer
Directing Sidney Gilliat Director
Writing Sidney Gilliat Writer
Camera Christopher Challis Director of Photography
Art Hein Heckroth Production Design
Camera Ray Hearne Still Photographer

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