The Great Mr Handel
The Life - Tragedy and Triumphs and the Glorious Music of the Illustrious Brought to the Screen
89 mins
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.
Max Kirby
Frederick, Prince of Wales
Frederick Cooper
Pooley
Andrew Leigh
Captain Coram
D.J. Williams
Leader of performance wreckers
Michael Hunt
The Kytch Boys
Alan Wren
The Kytch Boys
Trefor Jones
Singer
Hyma Beckley
Man Buying Oranges
Maureen Chamberlain
Child
Toni Gable
Lady
Gladys Ripley
Mrs. Cibber (singing voice)
Claude Friese-Greene
Cinematography
James B. Sloan
Producer
Sidney Gausden
Art Direction
Sam Simmonds
Editor
John Cook
Sound Recordist