Blithe Spirit (1945)

Cast & Credits

• Cast

  • • [Opening Narration]

      Noël Coward  (uncredited)

    • Charles Condomine

      Rex Harrison

    • Ruth Condomine

      Constance Cummings

    • Elvira Condomine

      Kay Hammond

    • Madame Arcati

      Margaret Rutherford

    • Dr George Bradman

      Hugh Wakefield

    • Mrs Violet Bradman

      Joyce Carey

    • Edith, the maid

      Clarke, Jaqueline

    • [RAC man]

      Johnnie Schofield  (uncredited)

    • [cook]

      Marie Ault  (uncredited)

• Credits

  • Direction:

    • Directed by

      David Lean

    • Assistant Director

      George Pollock

    • [Assistant Director (2nd)]

      Reginald Marks

    • [Assistant Director (3rd)]

      J.A. Hearne

    • [Continuity]

      Maggie Unsworth

    • [Assistant Continuity]

      Yvonne Axworthy

    Production:

    • A Two Cities Film

      Two Cities Films

    • A Cineguild Production

      Cineguild

    • A Noel Coward Production

      Coward, Noel

    • In Charge of Production

      Anthony Havelock-Allan

    • Unit Manager

      Norman Spencer

    • Unit Manager

      Streeter, S.S.

    • Made at

      D&P Studios

    • [Studio]

      Denham Studios

    Casting:

    • [Casting]

      Irene Howard

    Writing:

    • Adapted for the Screen by

      David Lean

    • Adapted for the Screen by

      Ronald Neame

    • Adapted for the Screen by

      Anthony Havelock-Allan

    • Above the Title Credit [for Play]

      Coward, Noel

    Photography:

    • Photographed in Technicolor by

      Ronald Neame

    • Colour Director for Technicolor

      Natalie Kalmus

    • Associate for Technicolor

      Joan Bridge

    • Technician for Technicolor

      George Minassian

    • Camera Operator

      Mcleod, Wm.

    • [Focus Puller]

      D. Bartlett

    Stills:

    • [Stills]

      Wilfrid Newton

    Special Effects:

    • Special Effects

      Tom Howard

    • [Back Projection]

      Charles Staffell

    Editing:

    • Film Editor

      Jack Harris

    • [Assistant Editor]

      Norah Walsh

    • [Assembly Editor]

      Marjorie Saunders

    Design:

    • Art Supervisor to Noel Coward

      G.E. Calthrop

    • Art Director

      C.P. Norman

    • [Set Decorator]

      Arthur Taksen

    • [Draughtsman]

      T. Hopewell Ash

    Costumes:

    • Dress Supervisor

      Hilda Collins

    • Dresses by

      Rahvis

    Make-up:

    • Make Up

      Tony Sforzini

    • Hairdressing

      Vivienne Walker

    Music:

    • Musical Score Composed by

      Richard Addinsell

    • [Music] Played by

      London Symphony Orchestra, The

    • [Music] Conducted by

      Muir Mathieson

    Sound:

    • Sound Recordist

      Cooke, John

    • Sound Recordist

      Desmond Dew

    • [Sound Camera Operator]

      Roy Day

    • Sound System

      Western Electric

    • [Boom Operator]

      Percy Dayton

    • [Boom Assistant]

      George Paternoster

    • [Sound Maintenance Engineer]

      George Lewis

    • [Dubbing Crew]

      Desmond Dew

    • [Dubbing Crew]

      Alan Whatley

    • [Dubbing Crew]

      Anthony J. Kay

    • [Dubbing Crew]

      Cyril Crowhurst