Carnegie Hall

Director: Edgar G. Ulmer

Date of release: 28 Feb 1947

Description

A young Irishwoman comes to the United States to live and work with her mother as a cleaning lady at Carnegie Hall. She becomes attached to the place as the people she meets there gradually shape her life. The film also includes a variety of performances from some of the foremost musical artists of the times: conductors Bruno Walter & Leopold Stokowski, solists Arthur Rubinstein & Jascha Haifetz, singers Lily Pons & Jan Peerce and bandleader Vaughn Monroe among many others.

Extra

Runtime	135 minute
Producer	Federal Films (II)
Language	English
Themes	new york city pianist carnegie hall
Actors	Martha O'Driscoll Lily Pons Frank McHugh Vaughn Monroe Harry James Jan Peerce William Prince Jascha Heifetz Marsha Hunt Leopold Stokowski Hans Jaray Risë Stevens Artur Rubinstein Joseph Buloff Olin Downes Ezio Pinza Walter Damrosch Bruno Walter Gregor Piatigorsky Artur Rodzinski Fritz Reiner Emile Boreo