Rex Harrison
Charles Condomine
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Blithe Spirit is a 1945 British supernatural black comedy film directed by David Lean. The screenplay by Lean, cinematographer Ronald Neame and associate producer Anthony Havelock-Allan, is based on Noël Coward's 1941 play of the same name, the title of which is derived from the
Blithe Spirit: Directed by David Lean. With Rex Harrison, Constance Cummings, Kay Hammond, Margaret Rutherford. A man and his second wife are haunted by the ghost of his first wife.
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Apr 13, 2022 · Via a seance, Harrison accidentally summons the spirit of his first wife, Kay Hammond. Believing that Hammond wants to ruin his marriage, Harrison enlists the services of local medium Madame Arcati (Margaret Rutherford) to exorcise Hammond's spirit.
Jun 26, 2021 · Blithe Spirit 1945. Charles, a novelist, seeks help from medium Madame Arcati for his work, but things take an amusing turn as the ghost of his first wife starts haunting him and Ruth, his...
Things go decidedly not as planned when she summons the spirit of his dead first wife (Kay Hammond), a severe inconvenience for his current one (Constance Cummings). Employing Oscar-winning special effects to spruce up Coward’s theatrical farce, Blithe Spirit is a sprightly supernatural comedy with winning performances.
Skeptical novelist Charles Condomine (Rex Harrison) invites self-proclaimed medium Madame Arcati (Margaret Rutherford) to his home for a séance, hoping to gather material for a new...
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Nov 23, 2016 · One notable revival toured the U.S. in 2014 with great success, starring the sublime Angela Lansbury, then eighty-nine years old, as a daffy Madame Arcati. Screenplay: Ronald Neame, Anthony Havelock-Allan, David Lean, based on the play by Noel Coward.
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Overview. An English mystery novelist invites a medium to his home, so she may conduct a séance for a small gathering. The writer hopes to gather enough material for the book he's working on, as well as to expose the medium as a charlatan.
