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Cast

Robert Morley

Robert Morley

William S. Gilbert

Maurice Evans

Maurice Evans

Arthur Sullivan

Eileen Herlie

Eileen Herlie

Helen D'Oyly Carte

Peter Finch

Peter Finch

Richard D'Oyly Carte

Martyn Green

Martyn Green

George Grossmith

Dinah Sheridan

Dinah Sheridan

Grace Marston

Isabel Dean

Isabel Dean

Mrs. Gilbert

Wilfrid Hyde-White

Wilfrid Hyde-White

Mr. Marston

Muriel Aked

Muriel Aked

Queen Victoria

Michael Ripper

Michael Ripper

Louis

Bernadette O'Farrell

Bernadette O'Farrell

Jessie Bond

Frank Williams

Frank Williams

Singer Rehearsing

Crew

Sidney Gilliat

Sidney Gilliat

Director

Christopher Challis

Christopher Challis

Director of Photography

Leslie Bailey

Leslie Bailey

Writer

Sidney Gilliat

Sidney Gilliat

Writer

Gerald Turney-Smith

Gerald Turney-Smith

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Hein Heckroth

Hein Heckroth

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Ray Hearne

Ray Hearne

Still Photographer

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The Story of Gilbert and Sullivan

19534.0 / 10109 min
Drama, Music

Overview

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.