The Story of Gilbert and Sullivan (1953)
(Gilbert and Sullivan)
Country: GB
Technical: col 109m
Director: Sidney Gilliat
Cast: Robert Morley, Maurice Evans, Peter Finch
Synopsis:
A barrister turned comic writer and a classical composer converted to light music prove a commercial phenomenon when teamed together, and during the latter quarter of the nineteenth century they regale delighted London audiences with a series of operettas.
Review:
Fairly pedestrian biopic, though handsomely produced by London Pictures, and with plenty to entertain fans of the music.
(Gilbert and Sullivan)
Country: GB
Technical: col 109m
Director: Sidney Gilliat
Cast: Robert Morley, Maurice Evans, Peter Finch
Synopsis:
A barrister turned comic writer and a classical composer converted to light music prove a commercial phenomenon when teamed together, and during the latter quarter of the nineteenth century they regale delighted London audiences with a series of operettas.
Review:
Fairly pedestrian biopic, though handsomely produced by London Pictures, and with plenty to entertain fans of the music.
(Gilbert and Sullivan)
Country: GB
Technical: col 109m
Director: Sidney Gilliat
Cast: Robert Morley, Maurice Evans, Peter Finch
Synopsis:
A barrister turned comic writer and a classical composer converted to light music prove a commercial phenomenon when teamed together, and during the latter quarter of the nineteenth century they regale delighted London audiences with a series of operettas.
Review:
Fairly pedestrian biopic, though handsomely produced by London Pictures, and with plenty to entertain fans of the music.