Lewin Mannering

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• Movie7.0

  MusicDrama

  In 1931, Sir Malcolm Sargent – then a rising young conductor – acted as musical director for this first filmed musical version of Prosper Mérimée’s classic story of passion and fatal jealousy, Carmen. With a score based on Bizet’s opera, Gipsy Blood features celebrated American soprano Marguerite Namara as the capricious gypsy girl from the cigarette factory; her co-performers include Thomas Burke as Carmen’s tormented lover, Don José, and New Zealand-born baritone Lance Fairfax as his rival, the toreador Escamillo.

  Gipsy Blood

  1931 · 1 votes

• Movie6.6

  RomanceDrama

  Pierre Boucheron, alias 'The Rat' and a former underworld notoriety, is now living the high life as the kept man of Zelie de Chaumet. But when she learns he is planning to marry another woman, her vengeance pursues him into the murkiest depths of Paris...

  The Triumph of the Rat

  1926 · 5 votes

• Movie8.0

  DramaWar

  A girl saves her fiancé's stabiliser plans from spies.

  Land of Hope and Glory

  1927 · 1 votes