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Prelude to Fame

He Lived for Music - A Selfish Woman Wanted to Plunder His Genius!

6.2 average rating
6.2
English / 84 MIN. / 1950

The Genres

The Synopsis

While holidaying in Italy, Nick Morell, son of John Morell, a famous English philosopher and amateur musician, becomes friendly with young Guido, and Morell discovers the boy has an extraordinary instinct for orchestration and a phenomenal music memory. A neighboring couple, Signor and Signora Boudini become aware of the boy's talents, and she appeals to his parents to let her educate him musically. Torn by their love for their son and, they feel,the duty to let the world hear his talent, they consent.

The Cast

Jeremy SpenserGuy RolfeKathleen RyanKathleen ByronHenry OscarRosalie CrutchleyFerdy MayneJames Robertson JusticeJohn SlaterChristopher LeeHugo SchusterRobert RiettiRobin DowellMichael BalfourDavid McCallum Sr.Dora HydeMichael CroudsonDon LiddelBen WillianAlex FieldsPenny DaneLeonard Trolley

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