Melody in the Dark
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Directed byRobert Jordan Hill
Written byJohn Guillermin
Robert Jordan Hill
Robert Jordan Hill
Produced byRobert Jordan Hill
John Guillermin
John Guillermin
StarringBen Wrigley
Eunice Gayson
Eunice Gayson
| Melody in the Dark | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Robert Jordan Hill |
| Written by | John Guillermin Robert Jordan Hill |
| Produced by | Robert Jordan Hill John Guillermin |
| Starring | Ben Wrigley Eunice Gayson |
| Cinematography | Jo Jago |
| Music by | George Melachrino |
Production company | Robert Jordan Hill Productions |
| Distributed by | Adelphi Films Ltd. (UK) |
Release date |
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Running time | 68 minutes |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Language | English |
Melody in the Dark is a 1949 British comedy horror film, with music.[1] It was co-written by John Guillermin.[2] It starred Ben Wrigley and Eunice Gayson.[3][4]
When actress Pat Evans inherits a spooky old house and uses it for rehearsals with her theatre company, they are troubled by "ghosts".
Cast
- Ben Wrigley as Ben
- Eunice Gayson as Pat Evans
- Dawn Lesley as Dawn
- Richard Thorp as Dick
- Lionel Newbold as Uncle Egbert
- Ida Patlanski as Mrs Grimes
- The London Lovelies as Model Girls
- Carl Carlisle as Guest Artiste
- Maisie Weldon as Guest Artiste
- The Stardusters Dance Orchestra as Dance Orchestra
- Alan Dean as Lead Singer/Pianist
- The Keynotes as Singing Group
Production
It was an early film credit for John Guillermin.[5] Ben Wrigley later made High Jinks in Society for the same team.[6]