Prelude to Fame

Prelude to Fame (1950)

Released: 1950-05-02 Duration: 1hr 18min
Genres: Drama
Rating 6.2
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He Lived for Music - A Selfish Woman Wanted to Plunder His Genius!

Overview

While vacationing in Italy, Nick Morell, son of John Morell, a famous English philosopher and amateur musician and his wife Catherine, becomes friendly with young Guido, and Morell discovers the boy has an extraordinary instinct for orchestration and a phenomenal music memory. A neighboring couple, Signor and Signora Boudini become aware of the boy's talents, and she appeals to his parents to let her educate him musically. Torn by their love for their son and, they feel,the duty to let the world hear his talent, they consent.

Production Companies

Two Cities Films
Aquila Cinematografica

Additional Info

Budget $0.00
Revenue $0.00
Original Language en
Popularity 1.223

Directed By

Fergus McDonell

Crew

Editor
Sidney Hayers
Additional Dialogue
Bridget Boland
Special Effects
Francis Carver
Set Dresser
Vernon Dickson
Camera Operator
Bill Allan
Sound
Reg Barnes Heath
Producer
Donald B. Wilson
Screenplay
Robert Westerby
Director of Photography
George Stretton
Art Direction
Frederick Pusey
Hairdresser
Biddy Chrystal
Story
Aldous Huxley
Camera Operator
Ray Sturgess
Production Manager
Denis Holt
Assistant Art Director
David Morrison
Sound Editor
Winston Ryder
Sound
Gordon K. McCallum
Continuity
Yvonne Axeworthy
Makeup Artist
George Blackler
Assistant Director
Dicky Leeman
Orchestrator
David McCallum Sr.
Music Director
Muir Mathieson
Director
Fergus McDonell

TOP CAST

Jeremy Spenser
Jeremy Spenser

Guido Ferugia

Guy Rolfe
Guy Rolfe

John Morell

Kathleen Ryan
Kathleen Ryan

Catherine Morell

Kathleen Byron
Kathleen Byron

Anne Bondini

Henry Oscar
Henry Oscar

Mario Bondini

Rosalie Crutchley
Rosalie Crutchley

Carlotta Ferugia

Ferdy Mayne
Ferdy Mayne

Carlo Ferugia

James Robertson Justice
James Robertson Justice

Sir Arthur Harold

John Slater
John Slater

Dr. Lorenzo

Christopher Lee
Christopher Lee

Newsman

Hugo Schuster
Hugo Schuster

Dr. Freihaus

Robert Rietti
Robert Rietti

Giuseppe

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