The Story of Gilbert and Sullivan
1953 · 1h 49m · NOT RATED
Drama, Music
Directed by
Sidney Gilliat
Overview
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.
Director and cast
- Sidney Gilliat Director
- 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
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