Interrupted Melody
05/05/1955
2h

Interrupted Melody is the inspirational filmed biography of world-renowned Australian soprano Marjorie Lawrence. She’s a foremost Wagnerian, equal to the vocal and physical demands of the composer’s oeuvre. And she’s a beacon of triumph to anyone who fights back when personal tragedy strikes.
Cast


Glenn Ford
Dr. Thomas King


Eleanor Parker
Marjorie Lawrence


Roger Moore
Cyril Lawrence


Cecil Kellaway
Bill Lawrence


Peter Leeds
Dr. Ed Ryson


Evelyn Ellis
Clara


Walter Baldwin
Jim Owens


Ann Codee
Mme. Gilly


Stuart Whitman
Leopold Sachse
Leopold Sachse


Eileen Farrell
Student at Mme. Gilly's / Voice of Marjorie Lawrence (voice)


Bess Flowers
Party Guest (uncredited)
William Olvis
Don José in 'Carmen'
Marcella Reale
Musetta in 'La bohème'


Gilbert Russell
Manrico in 'Il trovatore'
Rudolph Petrak
Tenor


Gene Roth
King Marke in 'Tristan und Isolde' (non-singing scene)
Tudor Williams
King Marke in 'Tristan und Isolde' (singing scene)
Armando Tokatian
Rodolfo in 'La bohème'
Edwin Dunning
Marcello in 'La bohème'
Jeanne Determann
Soprano in 'Tristan und Isolde'
Jean Bonacorsi
Contralto in 'Tristan und Isolde'
Joseph Gaudio
Samson in 'Samson et Dalila'
Charles Gonzales
Alcindoro in 'La bohème'


Stephen Bekassy
Comte Claude des Vignaux


Doris Merrick
Nurse (uncredited)


Lomax Study
Metropolitan Stage Manager (uncredited)


Leoda Richards
Lady in Opera Audience
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