Prelude to Fame
movie

He Lived for Music - A Selfish Woman Wanted to Plunder His Genius!
Released May 02, 1950
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Overview
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.
Cast

Jeremy Spenser
as
Guido Ferugia

Guy Rolfe
as
John Morell

Kathleen Ryan
as
Catherine Morell

Kathleen Byron
as
Anne Bondini

Henry Oscar
as
Mario Bondini

Rosalie Crutchley
as
Carlotta Ferugia

Ferdy Mayne
as
Carlo Ferugia

James Robertson Justice
as
Sir Arthur Harold

John Slater
as
Dr. Lorenzo

Christopher Lee
as
Newsman
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Hugo Schuster
as
Dr. Freihaus
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Robert Rietti
as
Giuseppe
Crew
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Robert Westerby
as
Screenplay
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Bridget Boland
as
Additional Dialogue
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David McCallum Sr.
as
Orchestrator
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Muir Mathieson
as
Music Director
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George Stretton
as
Director of Photography
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Bill Allan
as
Camera Operator
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Ray Sturgess
as
Camera Operator
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Frederick Pusey
as
Art Direction
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David Morrison
as
Assistant Art Director
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Vernon Dickson
as
Set Dresser
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Sidney Hayers
as
Editor
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Winston Ryder
as
Sound Editor