Movie Description
Blithe Spirit
(1945)Overview
An English mystery novelist invites a medium to his home, so she may conduct a séance for a small gathering. The writer hopes to gather enough material for the book he's working on, as well as to expose the medium as a charlatan. However, proceedings take an unexpected turn, resulting in a chain of supernatural events being set into motion that wreak havoc on the man's present marriage.
Featured Crew
- Director : David Lean
- Producer : Noël Coward
- Editor : Jack Harris
- Cast : Rex Harrison,Constance Cummings,Kay Hammond,Margaret Rutherford,Hugh Wakefield,Joyce Carey,Jacqueline Clarke,Marie Ault,Johnnie Schofield,Noël Coward
Cast
Charles Condomine
Ruth Condomine
Elvira Condomine
Madame Arcati
Dr. George Bradman
Violet Bradman
Edith
Cook (uncredited)
R.A.C. Man Directing Traffic (uncredited)
Narrator (uncredited)
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Facts
Original TitleBlithe Spirit
Status Released
Release Information
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1945-04-05
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 01h 36m
Production CompaniesNoel Coward-Cineguild,Two Cities Films,J. Arthur Rank Organisation
Genres
- Comedy
- Fantasy