Evensong

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Evensong

1934

1h 27m

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Overview

Loosely based on the story of the singer Nellie Melba...

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13 members

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Evelyn Laye

Madame Irela (Maggie O'Neil)

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Fritz Kortner

Arthur Kober

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Emlyn Williams

George Leary

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Carl Esmond

Count Ehrenburg / Archduke Theodore

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Alice Delysia

Madame Valmond

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Conchita Supervia

Baba L'Etoile

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Muriel Aked

Tremlowe

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Dennis Val Norton

Sovino

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Browning Mummery

Solo Tenor / Alfredo the Gondolier

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Frederick Leister

Emperor FranzJosef

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Alec Guinness

W.W.I. soldier in concert audience (uncredited)

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George Treger

Solo gypsy violinist

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Neville Brook

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