The film chronicles Australian-born opera star Marjorie Lawrence's success, her battle with polio, and her eventual career comeback.
Run Time
106 min
Aspect Ratio
2.55 : 1
Genre
Drama, Musical
Language
English
Keyword
Opera, Polio, Beautiful Woman
Movie Rating
Sound Mix
4-Track Stereo
Colour
Color
Film Type
Feature
Film Class
Biopic [feature], Musical Drama
Themes
Musician's Life, Starting Over, Rise and Fall Stories
Tones
Sweeping, Lavish, Stirring, Tense, Warm
Has Detailed Data (New)
10, 1, 2, 3
Wikipedia Text
Interrupted Melody is a 1955 biographical film which tells the story of Australian opera singer Marjorie Lawrence's struggle with polio. The film was made by MGM, directed by Curtis Bernhardt and produced by Jack Cummings from a screenplay by Marjorie Lawrence, Sonya Levien, and William Ludwig. The operatic sequences were staged by Vladimir Rosing. The film stars Glenn Ford, Eleanor Parker, Roger Moore and Cecil Kellaway. The singing voice of Lawrence was provided by Eileen Farrell.
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