Interrupted Melody (1955)

5.8/10 106 min Drama Music

Overview

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.

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

Eileen Farrell

Student at Mme. Gilly's / Voice of Marjorie Lawrence (voice)

Bess Flowers

Party Guest (uncredited)

Gilbert Russell

Manrico in 'Il trovatore'

Gene Roth

King Marke in 'Tristan und Isolde' (non-singing scene)

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