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Midnight Movie: Song of Scheherazade

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on BBC Two England

Starring Yvonne De Carlo, Brian Donlevy, Jean Pierre Aumont
In 1865, on board the Russian Naval training ship Almaz becalmed in a Moroccan port, is the young cadet Rimsky-Korsakov. In an Arab cafe he meets the beautiful Cara who inspires him to write Scheherazade, his greatest work.

(This Week's Films: page 9)

Contributors

Director:
Walter Reisch
Cara:
Yvonne de Carlo
Captain:
Brian Donlevy
Rimsky-Korsakov:
Jean Pierre Aumont
Madame de Talavera:
Eve Arden
Prince Mischetsky:
Philip Reed
Dr Klin:
Charles Kullman
Lorenzo:
John Qualen
Source: Radio Times

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