The Great Mr Handel
The Life - Tragedy and Triumphs and the Glorious Music of the Illustrious Brought to the Screen
6.6
4 votes
1942
1h 29m
Music
Drama
Overview
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.
Directed by Norman Walker
Top cast
Wilfrid Lawson
George Frideric Handel
Elizabeth Allan
Mrs. Cibber
Malcolm Keen
Lord Chesterfield
Michael Shepley
Sir Charles MarshamM
Max Kirby
Frederick, Prince of Wales
Hay Petrie
Phineas
Morris Harvey
John Heidegger
A.E. Matthews
Charles JennensF
Frederick Cooper
PooleyA
Andrew Leigh
Captain Coram
Robert Atkins
H
H.F. Maltby
Ivan Samson
Charles Groves
A
Alfred Sangster
D
D.J. Williams
Leader of performance wreckersM
Michael Hunt
The Kytch BoysA
Alan Wren
The Kytch BoysA
Amy Dalby
T
Trefor Jones
SingerDetails
Status
Released
Release date
November 9, 1942
Budget
—
Revenue
—
Language
English
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