The Great Mr Handel
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.
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Title: The Great Mr. Handel Summary: A lavish period drama produced in 1942 by Lord Rank's G.H.W. Productions Ltd. Directed by: Norman Walker Actors: Wilfrid Lawson, Elizabeth Allan, Malcolm Keen Production Company: G.H.W. Productions Ltd. Release Date: 9 November 1942 (UK) Aspect Ratio: 1.37 : 1 A lavish period drama produced in 1942 by Lord Rank's G.H.W. Productions Ltd.
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- Director
- Norman Walker
- Starring
- Wilfrid Lawson, Elizabeth Allan, Malcolm Keen, Michael Shepley, Max Kirby, Hay Petrie, Morris Harvey, A.E. Matthews
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