Interrupted Melody
“The greatest musical drama since "The Great Caruso."”
1955•1h 46m•5.8•Released
DramaMusic
Interrupted Melody is the inspirational filmed biography of world-renowned Australian soprano Marjorie Lawrence. She’s a foremost Wagnerian, equal to the vocal and physical demands of the composer’s oeuvre. And she’s a beacon of triumph to anyone who fights back when personal tragedy strikes.
Director
Curtis Bernhardt
Writer
Sonya Levien, William Ludwig
Languages
English, French, Italian
Studio
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Cast
Glenn Ford
Dr. Thomas King
Eleanor Parker
Marjorie Lawrence
Roger Moore
Cyril Lawrence
Cecil Kellaway
Bill Lawrence
Peter Leeds
Dr. Ed Ryson
Evelyn Ellis
Clara
Walter Baldwin
Jim Owens
Ann Codee
Mme. Gilly
Stuart Whitman
Leopold Sachse
Leopold Sachse
Eileen Farrell
Student at Mme. Gilly's / Voice of Marjorie Lawrence (voice)
Bess Flowers
Party Guest (uncredited)
William Olvis
Don José in 'Carmen'
Marcella Reale
Musetta in 'La bohème'
Gilbert Russell
Manrico in 'Il trovatore'
Production
Company
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Producer
Jack Cummings
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