The Great Caruso (1951)

Synopsis: This satisfying fictionalized biography explores the life and loves of the great tenor from Naples who became the toast of the Metropolitan Opera in New York City, but died just as he reached his... This satisfying fictionalized biography explores the life and loves of the great tenor from Naples who became the toast of the Metropolitan Opera in New York City, but died just as he reached his peak. Lanza is magnificent in the role and the score is an opera lover's dream with 27 musical numbers including arias from La Boheme, I Pagliacci, and Rigoletto. [More]

Starring: Mario Lanza, Ann Blyth, Jarmila Novotna, Dorothy Kirsten

Starring: Mario Lanza, Ann Blyth, Jarmila Novotna, Dorothy Kirsten, Carl Benton Reid, Eduard Franz, Ludwig Donath

Director: Richard Thorpe

Director: Richard Thorpe
Composer: Johnny Green

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