Song of Summer (1968)

Film details

Featuring

Max Adrian Maureen Pryor Christopher Gable
Country

United Kingdom
Year

1968
Genres

Drama-documentary Biopic
Type

Television
Category

Fiction

Alternative titles

Delius Alternative

Synopsis

Television film based on Eric Fenby's 1936 memoir `Delius as I knew him', which traces the last years of the composer Frederick Delius, and Fenby's dedication in giving up five years of his life to helping the blind, paralysed composer set down unfinished scores.

Cast & Credits

Cast
- - Frederick Delius
    
    Max Adrian
  - Jelka Delius
    
    Maureen Pryor
  - Eric Fenby
    
    Christopher Gable
  - Percy Grainger
    
    David Collings
  - girl next door
    
    Geraldine Sherman
  - doctor
    
    Norman Jones
  - maid
    
    Elizabeth Ercy
  - Bruder
    
    Roger Worrod
  - []
    
    Gilles Milinaire
  - [voice]
    
    Frank Duncan
  - [extra]
    
    Penny Service
  - [extra]
    
    Ian Sheridan
Credits
- Unknown:
  - Directed by
    
    Ken Russell
  - Production Company
    
    BBC TV
  - Produced by
    
    Ken Russell
  - Assistant to the Director
    
    Geoffrey Haydon
  - Assistant to the Director
    
    Stuart Nimmo
  - Assistant to the Director
    
    Sally Thomas
  - [Assistant to the Director]
    
    Alan Benson
  - Scenario
    
    Eric Fenby
  - Scenario
    
    Ken Russell
  - Based on [book] "Delius As I Knew Him" b
    
    Eric Fenby
  - Film Cameraman
    
    Dick Bush
  - Film Editor
    
    Roger Crittenden
  - Designer
    
    Judy Steel
  - Costumes
    
    Kingdon, Shirley
  - Make-up
    
    Eileen Mair
  - [Incidental Music]
    
    Eric Fenby
  - Sound Recordist
    
    John Murphy
  - Dubbing Mixer
    
    Stanley Morcom
  - [Commentator on 2007 DVD release]
    
    Ken Russell