The Story of Gilbert and Sullivan
1953•PG•1h 49m•5.0•Released
DramaMusic
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
Sidney Gilliat
Writer
Sidney Gilliat, Leslie Bailey
Languages
English
Studio
British Lion Films
Cast
Robert Morley
William S. Gilbert
Maurice Evans
Arthur Sullivan
Eileen Herlie
Helen D'Oyly Carte
Peter Finch
Richard D'Oyly Carte
Martyn Green
George Grossmith
Dinah Sheridan
Grace Marston
Isabel Dean
Mrs. Gilbert
Wilfrid Hyde-White
Mr. Marston
Muriel Aked
Queen Victoria
Michael Ripper
Louis
Bernadette O'Farrell
Jessie Bond
Frank Williams
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