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2026 · Music · Drama
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Film / 1953
The Story of Gilbert and Sullivan
Directed by
Sidney Gilliat
The career of W. S. Gilbert, a barrister turned comic librettist, and Arthur Sullivan, a composer turned against his will to light music, who together wrote fifteen comic operas between 1871 and 1896, to great public acclaim.
The story
The career of W. S. Gilbert, a barrister turned comic librettist, and Arthur Sullivan, a composer turned against his will to light music, who together wrote fifteen comic operas between 1871 and 1896, to great public acclaim.
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Cast
Robert MorleyWilliam S. Gilbert
Maurice EvansArthur Sullivan
Eileen HerlieHelen D'Oyly Carte
Peter FinchRichard D'Oyly Carte
Martyn GreenGeorge Grossmith
Dinah SheridanGrace Marston
Isabel DeanMrs. Gilbert
Wilfrid Hyde-WhiteMr. Marston
Muriel AkedQueen Victoria
Michael RipperLouis
Bernadette O'FarrellJessie Bond
Frank WilliamsSinger Rehearsing
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