Prelude to Fame

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.

Details

Status

Released

Release date

May 2, 1950

Original language

English

Spoken languages

english

Countries

United Kingdom

Production

J. Arthur Rank Organisation,Two Cities Films,Aquila Cinematografica,Two Cities Films, J. Arthur Rank Organisation

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

Not recorded

IMDb

tt0042856