War ·Music ·Romance · 1935 · 1h 5m

The Melody Lingers on

Director

Cast

Josephine Hutchinson as Ann Prescott George Houston as Carlo Salvini John Halliday as Marco Turina Mona Barrie as Sylvia Turina Helen Westley as Franceska Manzoni Laura Hope Crews as Mother Superior

Crew

Alfred Newman — Original Music Composer Ralph Block — Writer Edward Small — Producer Helen Taylor — Costume Design

Synopsis

A piano virtuoso has a child out of wedlock; the father, her fiancé, is killed trying to save her life. Their son is brought up by foster parents and becomes a musician.

Key Collaborators

David Burton Director Alfred Newman Original Music Composer Ralph Block Writer Edward Small Producer Helen Taylor Costume Design

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