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The Glass Mountain( 1949)

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Overview

An aspiring composer, in the British Air Force for WWII, is downed in Italy and rescued by an Italian girl. He returns home to his wife, inspired to write an opera and aware that he's fallen in love with his rescuer.

    Top Billed Cast

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      Michael Denison

      Richard Wilder

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      Dulcie Gray

      Anne Wilder

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      Valentina Cortese

      Alida Morrosini

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      Sebastian Shaw

      Bruce McLeod

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      Tito Gobbi

      Tito Gobbi

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      Elena Rizzieri

      Elena Rizzieri

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      F. Terschack

      Sandro, the doctor

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      Antonio Centa

      Gino, Alida's boyfriend

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      Arnold Marlé

      Manager of Teatro La Fenice

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      Sidney King

      Charles, the pilot

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    A review by CinemaSerf

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    Written by CinemaSerf on Sat Jul 09 2022
    This is really all about the magnificent score from Nino Rota - I remember my mum had it on an LP (sorry if you have to google that) and alongside "the Warsaw Concerto" was regularly heard emanating from our old record player. The story itself is a gentle romance with real-life couple Michael Denison, a would-be composer who joins the RAF in WWII and Dulcie Gray. He is shot down over Italy where he spends much of the rest of the conflict and gradually falls in love with a gorgeous Valentina Cortese. Once the war is over, he is repatriated and finds success with his music but can't quite reconci...

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    Status

    Released

    Original Language

    English

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