The story of opera singer Nellie Mitchell Armstrong 'Melba'.
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Cast
| Linda Cropper | ... |
Nellie Mitchell Armstrong 'Melba' (archiveFootage)
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| Hugo Weaving | ... |
Charles Armstrong (archiveFootage)
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Jon Ewing | ... |
John Norton (archiveFootage)
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| Peter Carroll | ... |
David Mitchell (archiveFootage)
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| Tom Burlinson | ... |
Sid Meredith (archiveFootage)
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Noel Ferrier | ... |
J.C. Williamson (archiveFootage)
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| Nell Schofield | ... |
Belle Patterson (archiveFootage)
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| Christopher Pate | ... |
(archiveFootage)
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June Bronhill | ... |
Annie Montagu (archiveFootage)
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| Dorothy Alison | ... |
Elizabeth Mitchell (archiveFootage)
(as Dorothy Allison)
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| Googie Withers | ... |
Lady Armstrong (archiveFootage)
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Simon Burke | ... |
John McCormack (archiveFootage)
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| Joan Greenwood | ... |
Madame Mathilde Marchesi (archiveFootage)
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| Jean-Pierre Aumont | ... |
Comte de Paris (archiveFootage)
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Julie Haseler | ... |
Annie Box (archiveFootage)
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| Judi Farr | ... |
Amy Davidson (archiveFootage)
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| Maria Aitken | ... |
Gladys de Grey (archiveFootage)
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| Margo Lee | ... |
Miss Dawson (archiveFootage)
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John Serge | ... |
Pietro Cecchi (archiveFootage)
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Daphne Grey | ... |
Isabella Mitchell (archiveFootage)
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David Downer | ... |
John Ewen Davidson (archiveFootage)
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| Michael Lerner | ... |
Oscar Hammerstein (archiveFootage)
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Anson Austin | ... |
Enrico Caruso (archiveFootage)
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| Helmut Bakaitis | ... |
John Lemmone (archiveFootage)
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| Christopher Benjamin | ... |
Col. Otway (archiveFootage)
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| Tim Bentinck | ... |
James Armstrong (archiveFootage)
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| Peter Birrel | ... |
Lord de Grey (archiveFootage)
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| Todd Boyce | ... |
George Armstrong (archiveFootage)
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Joan Bruce | ... |
Mrs. Doyle (archiveFootage)
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| Philippe Caroit | ... |
Duc d'Orleans (archiveFootage)
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Ashley Cooper | ... |
Schoolboy reciting Latin (archiveFootage) (voice)
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| Vernon Dobtcheff | ... |
(archiveFootage)
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| Vanessa Downing | ... |
Evie Doyle (archiveFootage)
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Ödön Gyalog | ... |
Salvatore Marchesi (archiveFootage)
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| Julie Hamilton | ... |
Blow (archiveFootage)
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| Susie Lindeman | ... |
Ruby Otway (archiveFootage)
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| Mel Martin | ... |
Mrs. Otway (archiveFootage)
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| John McCallum | ... |
George Musgrove (archiveFootage)
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Martin Redpath | ... |
Matthews (archiveFootage)
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Lyndel Rowe | ... |
Blanche Marchesi (archiveFootage)
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Donald Shanks | ... |
Mephistopheles (archiveFootage)
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John Sheerin | ... |
Harry Box (archiveFootage)
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| Michael Turkic | ... |
Bonci (archiveFootage)
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Huw Williams | ... |
Tom Patterson (archiveFootage)
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Directed by
| Rodney Fisher | ||
Written by
| Rodney Fisher | ... | (writer) |
Produced by
| Alan Bateman | ... | executive producer |
| Ray Beattie | ... | executive producer |
| Pom Oliver | ... | producer |
| John Sturzaker | ... | executive producer |
| Errol Sullivan | ... | producer |
Cinematography by
| Andrew Lesnie | ||
| Dean Semler | ||
Editing by
| Vicki Ambrose | ||
| Marc van Buuren | ||
Editorial Department
| Jenny Hicks | ... | assistant editor |
Production Design by
| Roger Kirk | ||
Art Direction by
| Christine Dunstan | ||
Set Decoration by
| Tim Fryer | ||
Costume Design by
| Jan Hurley | ||
| Roger Kirk | ||
Makeup Department
| Wendy Sainsbury | ... | makeup artist |
| Christopher Tucker | ... | special makeup effects artist |
Production Management
| Julie Monton | ... | production manager |
| Helen Watts | ... | production manager |
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
| Michael Bourchier | ... | first assistant director |
| Toby Churchill-Brown | ... | assistant director |
| Mark Egerton | ... | first assistant director |
| Julie Forster | ... | assistant director |
| Philip A. Patterson | ... | assistant director (as Phil Patterson) |
| Andrew Warren | ... | assistant director |
Art Department
| Kim Darby | ... | assistant art director |
| Jane Murphy | ... | graphic artist/set dresser |
| Igor Nay | ... | set designer |
| Sandy Wingrove | ... | props buyer |
Sound Department
| Paul 'Salty' Brincat | ... | production sound mixer |
| Paul Gleeson | ... | boom operator |
| Chris Gurney | ... | boom operator: UK |
| Mark Keating | ... | boom operator |
| Ian McLoughlin | ... | re-recording mixer |
Stunts
| Peter West | ... | stunt coordinator |
Camera and Electrical Department
| Colin Deane | ... | focus puller |
| Merv McLaughlin | ... | key grip |
| John Morton | ... | gaffer |
| George Tsoutas | ... | key grip |
Casting Department
| Christine Woodruff | ... | extras casting |
Location Management
| Maude Heath | ... | location manager |
| Elizabeth Symes | ... | location manager |
Music Department
| David Harper | ... | musician: piano |
| Vlado Kamirski | ... | conductor |
| Sharolyn Kimmorley | ... | musician: piano |
| Max Lambert | ... | musician: piano |
| William Motzing | ... | conductor / musical director |
| Guy Noble | ... | musician: piano |
| Gerard Willems | ... | musician: piano solos |
Script and Continuity Department
| Jo Weeks | ... | continuity |
Transportation Department
| Gabriel Angi-Dobos | ... | unit and transportation manager |
Additional Crew
| Tom Churchill-Brown | ... | runner |
| Susan Jarvis | ... | production secretary |
| Jonas Juhanson | ... | production assistant |
Production Companies
- 7 Network
- Amalgamated Global Television
- CB Films
- Hungarofilm
- Portman Productions (presents)
- Queensland Film Corporation
- The Australian Film Commission
Distributors
- 7 Network (1988) (Australia) (tv)
- Public Broadcasting Service (PBS) (1989) (United States) (tv)
- Thirteen / WNET (1989) (United States) (tv)
- Umbrella Entertainment (2009) (Australia) (DVD)
Special Effects
Other Companies
- Film Finances (completion guarantor)
Storyline
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Did You Know?
| Trivia | Dedicated to the memory of Joan Greenwood See more » |
| Movie Connections | Features Melba (1988). See more » |