
Blithe Spirit (1945)
7.0|5 Apr, 1945|96 min
Elvira is the kind of gal who can turn an evening into a night you'll never forget!
7.0|5 Apr, 1945|96 min
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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.
Keywords
love triangle
married couple
exorcism
medium
based on play or musical
murder
trance
author
maid
widower
novelist
screwball comedy
ghost
séance
mystery writer
Casts

Rex Harrison
Charles Condomine

Constance Cummings
Ruth Condomine

Kay Hammond
Elvira Condomine

Margaret Rutherford
Madame Arcati

Hugh Wakefield
Dr. George Bradman

Joyce Carey
Violet Bradman

Jacqueline Clarke
Edith

Marie Ault
Cook (uncredited)

Johnnie Schofield
R.A.C. Man Directing Traffic (uncredited)

Noël Coward
Narrator (uncredited)
Crews
Sydney Streeter
Unit Manager
Tom Howard
Special Effects
Vivienne Walker
Hairdresser
Tony Sforzini
Makeup Artist

Noël Coward
Theatre Play

David Lean
Director

Ronald Neame
Director of Photography
Jack Harris
Editor
Arthur Taksen
Set Decoration

Noël Coward
Producer

Richard Addinsell
Original Music Composer

Noël Coward
Screenplay
C.P. Norman
Art Direction

George Pollock
Assistant Director
Norman Spencer
Unit Manager
Norah Walsh
Assistant Editor
Hilda Collins
Wardrobe Supervisor
Percy Dayton
Boom Operator
George Paternoster
Boom Operator
Rahvis
Costume Designer

Ronald Neame
Screenplay
Anthony Havelock-Allan
Screenplay

David Lean
Screenplay
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