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Running time. 85 minutes [3] Country. United Kingdom. Language. English. Lilli Marlene is a 1950 British war film aimed for the US market and directed by Arthur Crabtree. It stars Lisa Daniely, Hugh McDermott, and Richard Murdoch. Stanley Baker is seen in one of his early support roles.
1950. War. Lilli, (Lisa Daniely) the French girl whose song 'Lilli Marlene' is loved by the Germans and the allies alike, is captured by the Nazis and rescued by the British. SUBTITLES AVAILABLE. Directed by Arthur Crabtree. Written by Leslie Wood. Screenplay by Leslie Wood. Produced by William J. Gell. Cinematography by Jack Asher.
Date: 1952 Director: Arthur Crabtree Production Company: William Gell Productions, Monarch Productions Limited Stars: Lisa Daniely, Brian Worth, Leslie Dwyer, Michael Medwin, Joan Hickson Location(s): County Conwy (Wales), Lancashire, London
Date: 1957 Director: Compton Bennett Production Company: William Gell Productions Stars: Phyllis Kirk, Dan O'Herlihy, Wilfrid Hyde-White, Petula Clark Location(s): London, Normandy Region(s): France , London T-Z
Date: 1950 Director: Arthur Crabtree Production Company: Monarch Productions Limited, William Gell Productions Stars: Lisa Daniely, Hugh McDermott, Richard Murdoch, Leslie Dwyer, Estelle Brody Location(s): Cairo (Egypt), London
William Gell Productions is a multinational conglomerate, know for and The Wedding of Lilli Marlene
A French girl named Lilli Marlene, working in her uncle's café in Benghazi, Libya, turns out to be the girl that the popular German wartime song Lili Marleen had been written for before the war, so both the British and the Germans try to use her for propaganda purposes - especially as it turns out that she can sing as well.
