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The Story of Gilbert and Sullivan

40.00% | February 14, 1953 | Drama, Music

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.

Featured Crew

Christopher Challis
Director of Photography
Sidney Gilliat
Director
Gerald Turney-Smith
Editor

Cast

Robert Morley
Robert Morley
William S. Gilbert
Maurice Evans
Maurice Evans
Arthur Sullivan
Eileen Herlie
Eileen Herlie
Helen D'Oyly Carte
Peter Finch
Peter Finch
Richard D'Oyly Carte
Martyn Green
Martyn Green
George Grossmith

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