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Interrupted Melody is a 1955 American musical biopic film starring Eleanor Parker, Glenn Ford, Roger Moore, and Cecil Kellaway. Directed by Curtis Bernhardt, it was filmed in CinemaScope and Eastman Color, and produced for Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer by Jack Cummings.
Interrupted Melody: Directed by Curtis Bernhardt. With Glenn Ford, Eleanor Parker, Roger Moore, Cecil Kellaway. This movie chronicles Australian-born opera star Marjorie Lawrence's success, her battle with polio, and her eventual career comeback.
- (1.2K)
- Biography, Drama, Music
- Curtis Bernhardt
- 1955-07-01
Sumptuously filmed in Cinemascope and Technicolor, with stunning operatic sequences, Interrupted Melody was nominated for three Academy Awards, including a Best Actress nomination for Parker. The film won one Oscar® for best story and screenplay.
Synopsis. With the help of her family, Marjorie Lawrence sneaked out of the family farm in Winchelsea to participate in an opera contest and won. She was given credentials and a letter of introduction and went to France to study with famous opera coach Madam Cécile Gilly.
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- 4 min
- 9.8K
- Warner Bros. Classics
Interrupted Melody. Screen biopic of Australian-born opera star Marjorie Lawrence, her battl e with polio and her triumphant operatic comeback. 138 IMDb 6.7 1 h 45 min 1955. 13+.
Biopic of Australian star Marjorie Lawrence, who took the opera world by storm and made a remarkable comeback after being crippled by polio, with the help of her devoted husband, Dr. Tim King.
- Biography
