Melba

Key Details

Release StatusReleased

Release Date1953-08-07

Languageen

Runtime1h 52m

6.0(2)

•1953•1h 52m

Melba

"The most magnificent musical spectacle of them all!"

Overview

Rural Australian Nellie Melba becomes an opera star in 1900s Europe and the United States.

Director

Lewis Milestone

Writing & Screenplay

Cinematography

Principal Cast

17 credited

Patrice MunselNellie Melba

Robert Morley

Robert MorleyOscar Hammerstein I

John McCallum

John McCallumCharles Armstrong

John Justin

John JustinEric Walton

Alec ClunesCesar Carlton

Martita Hunt

Martita HuntMme. Marchesi

Sybil Thorndike

Sybil ThorndikeQueen Victoria

Joseph Tomelty

Joseph TomeltyThomas Mitchell

Beatrice Varley

Beatrice VarleyAunt Catherine

Violetta Elvin

Violetta ElvinPrima Ballerina

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