6.5
“Elvira is the kind of gal who can turn an evening into a night you'll never forget!”
Blithe Spirit (1945)
April 5, 19451h 36mEN
6.9
163 votes
Overview
A harmless séance at a novelist's home summons the ghost of his glamorous first wife.
Director
David LeanWriters
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Status
Released
Original Language
English
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Production Companies
Noel Coward-CineguildTwo Cities FilmsJ. Arthur Rank Organisation
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7.0You can't really go wrong with David Lean adapting Noël Coward in a film about poor old Rex Harrison ("Charles") and three on-form women: two of whom he married - Constance Cummings ("Ruth)" and Kay Hammond ("Elvira") and the other is the source of most of his woes - spiritual medium Margaret Rutherford ("Madama Arcati"). Right from the start, the pace of the dialogue is witty and engaging. Harrison - who can be terribly wooden on occasion, is well up for this spiritual lark as a seance at his home - under the supervision of the dotty Rutherford - releases his former wife "Elvira" back into hi…
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