The Great Mr Handel (1942)
The Life - Tragedy and Triumphs and the Glorious Music of the Illustrious Brought to the Screen
1942 · 1h 29m · Music, Drama
Genres: Music, Drama
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
Cinematography: Jack Cardiff, Claude Friese-Greene
Editor: Sam Simmonds
Cast
Wilfrid Lawson as George Frideric HandelElizabeth Allan as Mrs. CibberMalcolm Keen as Lord ChesterfieldMichael Shepley as Sir Charles MarshamMax Kirby as Frederick, Prince of WalesHay Petrie as PhineasMorris Harvey as John HeideggerA.E. Matthews as Charles JennensFrederick Cooper as PooleyAndrew Leigh as Captain CoramRobert AtkinsH.F. MaltbyMore like this
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