Evensong (1934)
1h 27m
Running Time
September 3, 1934Release Date
Plot.
Loosely based on the story of the singer Nellie Melba.
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Cast & Crew.
Evelyn Laye
Madame Irela (Maggie O'Neil)
Fritz Kortner
Arthur Kober
Emlyn Williams
George Leary
Alice Delysia
Madame Valmond
Carl Esmond
Count Ehrenburg / Archduke Theodore
Conchita Supervia
Baba L'Etoile
Victor Saville
Director
Muriel Aked
Tremlowe
Dorothy Farnum
Writer
Dennis Val Norton
Sovino
Edward Knoblock
Writer
Beverley Nichols
Writer
Browning Mummery
Solo Tenor / Alfredo the Gondolier
Mutz Greenbaum
Cinematographer
Frederick Leister
Emperor FranzJosef
Alec Guinness
W.W.I. soldier in concert audience (uncredited)
Otto Ludwig
Editor
George Treger
Solo gypsy violinist
Neville Brook
Minor Role
Alfred Junge
Art Direction
A. O'Donoghue
Sound Recordist
Cathleen Mann
Costume Design
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Evensong is a 1934 British musical film directed by Victor Saville and starring Evelyn Laye, Fritz Kortner and Emlyn Williams. It is loosely based on the story of the singer Nellie Melba. It was shot the Lime Grove Studios. The film's sets were designed by the art director Alfred Junge.
This movie was the first film of Alec Guinness, who appears as an uncredited extra.