Carnegie Hall

Carnegie Hall

144 mins | Drama, Music | Feb. 28, 1947

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.

Carnegie Hall

144 mins | Drama, Music | Feb. 28, 1947

Carnegie Hall
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.
IMDb rating 6.3
Producers Federal Films (II)
Original title Carnegie Hall
Directors Sal Scoppa Jr., Edgar G. Ulmer
Writers Karl Kamb, Seena Owen

Cast

Marsha Hunt

as Nora Ryan

William Prince

as Tony Salerno Jr.

Frank McHugh

as John Donovan

Martha O'Driscoll

as Ruth Haines

Hans Járay

as Tony Salerno Sr.

Olin Downes

as Olin Downes

Joseph Buloff

as Anton Tribik

Walter Damrosch

as Walter Damrosch

Bruno Walter

as Bruno Walter

Lily Pons

as Lily Pons

Gregor Piatigorsky

as Gregor Piatigorsky

Risë Stevens

as Risë Stevens

Artur Rodzinski

as Artur Rodzinski

Arthur Rubinstein

as Arthur Rubinstein

Jan Peerce

as Jan Peerce

Ezio Pinza

as Ezio Pinza

Jascha Heifetz

as Jascha Heifetz

Fritz Reiner

as Fritz Reiner

Vaughn Monroe

as Vaughn Monroe

Leopold Stokowski

as Leopold Stokowski

Harry James

as Harry James

Emile Boreo

as Henry