16mm “Blithe Spirit” (1945) Academy Award Winning Vintage Film
Item History & Price
| Reference Number: Avaluer:1102637 | Movie/TV Title: Blithe Spirit |
| Leading Role: William Holden | Sub-Genre: Comedy |
| Director: Joshua Logan | Actor: William Holden |
| Film Format: 16mm | Genre: Drama |
Blithe Spirit (1945)Released May 14th 1945British fantasy-comedy Directed By David LeanProduced By: Noel CowardScreenplay by: David Lean, Ronald Neame, andAnthony Havelock-Allan Cinematography by: Ronald NeameProduced By Two Cities FilmsStarring:Rex Harrison (as Charles Condomine), Constance Cummings (as Ruth Condomine), Kay Hammond (as ElviraCondomine), and Margaret Rutherford (as Madame Arcati)Based on: Producer Noel Coward’s 194...1Play, “Blithe Spirit”.While doingresearch for a book, a skeptical novelist invites a self-proclaimed psychic tohis home for a séance where she accidentally summons the spirit of his latewife who turns his life into chaos as her ghost tormentsboth himself and his new bride. .“Blithe Spirit”is considered notable in particular for its Technicolor photographyand Oscar-winning visual effects as well as (as with most of Noel Coward’s work), being renowned for is dialogue.“BlitheSpirit” won the 1947 Academy Award for Best Visual Effects and it wasnominated for the Hugo Award for Best Dramatic Presentation..Reels come In Protective Locking Box. Condition is Very Good.3 Plastic Reels Ready to enjoy and/or transferNo scratches or tearsThis 16mm film was recently retiredby the NC. Department of Cultural Resources Division of State Library along withother 16mm films during changes to the department.
