The Great Mr Handel (1942)
This classic film reveals how the great composer Georg Friedrich Handel rose above the personal anguish and difficulties in his life to create the sublime musical composition, The Messiah.
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Cast
- Wilfrid Lawson — George Frideric Handel
- Elizabeth Allan — Mrs. Cibber
- Malcolm Keen — Lord Chesterfield
- Michael Shepley — Sir Charles Marsham
- Max Kirby — Frederick, Prince of Wales
- Hay Petrie — Phineas
- Morris Harvey — John Heidegger
- A.E. Matthews — Charles Jennens
- Frederick Cooper — Pooley
- Andrew Leigh — Captain Coram
- Robert Atkins
- H.F. Maltby
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