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Blithe Spirit

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Comedy fantasy, the second in the Saturday Matinee triple bill of films from David Lean. Starring
/ Rex Harrison , Constance Cummings Kay Hammond , Margaret Rutherford When novelist Charles Condomine consults renowned medium
Madame Arcati , she conjures up the spirit of his first wife, Elvira - much to the consternation of the current Mrs Condomine. The film won an Oscarfor its special effects.
A Passage to India, the third film in this afternoon'striple bill of films from director David Lean , follows at 4.1 Opm. (1945, U)
See Films: pages 52-57 ****

Contributors

Unknown:
David Lean.
Unknown:
Rex Harrison
Unknown:
Constance Cummings
Unknown:
Kay Hammond
Unknown:
Margaret Rutherford
Unknown:
Charles Condomine
Unknown:
Madame Arcati
Unknown:
Mrs Condomine.
Director:
David Lean
Charles Condomine:
Rex Harrison
Ruth Condomine:
Constance Cummings
Elvira:
Kay Hammond
Madame Arcati:
Margaret Rutherford
Dr Bradman:
Hugh Wakefield
Mrs Bradman:
Joyce Carey
Edith:
Jacqueline Clark
Source: Radio Times

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