Melba (1953)
1h 52m
Running Time
August 7, 1953Release Date
Plot.
Rural Australian Nellie Melba becomes an opera star in 1900s Europe and the United States.
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Cast & Crew.

Patrice Munsel
Nellie Melba

Robert Morley
Oscar Hammerstein I

John McCallum
Charles Armstrong

John Justin
Eric Walton

Alec Clunes
Cesar Carlton

Alec Clunes
Cesar Carlton

Martita Hunt
Mme. Marchesi

Sybil Thorndike
Queen Victoria

Joseph Tomelty
Thomas Mitchell

Beatrice Varley
Aunt Catherine

Violetta Elvin
Prima Ballerina

Cecile Chevreau
Annette

Theodore Bikel
Paul Brotha

Charles Craig
Man (uncredited)

Marcel Poncin
Roger (uncredited)

Robert Rietti
Italian Policeman (uncredited)
Details.
Wiki.
Melba is a 1953 musical biopic drama film of the life of Australian-born soprano Nellie Melba, written by Harry Kurnitz and directed by Lewis Milestone for Horizon Pictures, marking the film debut of the Metropolitan Opera's Patrice Munsel.