George Frideric Handel
Wilfrid Lawson
George Frideric Handel
The Great Mr Handel
“The Life - Tragedy and Triumphs and the Glorious Music of the Illustrious Brought to the Screen”
6.5
1942
1h 29m
MusicDrama
Director: Norman Walker
Overview
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.
Cast
Mrs. Cibber
Elizabeth Allan
Mrs. Cibber
Lord Chesterfield
Malcolm Keen
Lord Chesterfield
Sir Charles Marsham
Michael Shepley
Sir Charles Marsham
Frederick, Prince of Wales
Max Kirby
Frederick, Prince of Wales
Phineas
Hay Petrie
Phineas
John Heidegger
Morris Harvey
John Heidegger
Charles Jennens
A.E. Matthews
Charles Jennens
Pooley
Frederick Cooper
Pooley
Captain Coram
Andrew Leigh
Captain Coram
Robert Atkins
H.F. Maltby
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