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The Great Mr Handel
The Life - Tragedy and Triumphs and the Glorious Music of the Illustrious Brought to the Screen
6.6(4)19421h 29m
This classic film reveals how the great composer Georg Friedrich Handel rose above the personal anguish and difficulties in his life to create the sublime musical composition, The Messiah.
- Director
- Norman Walker
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Cast

Wilfrid Lawson
George Frideric Handel

Elizabeth Allan
Mrs. Cibber

Malcolm Keen
Lord Chesterfield

Michael Shepley
Sir Charles Marsham
Max Kirby
Frederick, Prince of Wales

Hay Petrie
Phineas

Morris Harvey
John Heidegger

A.E. Matthews
Charles Jennens
Frederick Cooper
Pooley
Andrew Leigh
Captain Coram

Robert Atkins
H.F. Maltby

Ivan Samson

Charles Groves
Alfred Sangster
D.J. Williams
Leader of performance wreckers
Michael Hunt
The Kytch Boys
Alan Wren
The Kytch Boys
Amy Dalby
Trefor Jones
Singer
Alfred Harris

Dorothy Vernon
Charles Doe

Frank Atkinson
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Crew
Directing
- Norman WalkerDirector
Production
- James B. SloanProducer
Editing
- Sam SimmondsEditor
Sound
- John CookSound Recordist
Art
- Sidney GausdenArt Direction
Crew
- Jack CardiffCinematography
- Claude Friese-GreeneCinematography