Blithe Spirit

1h 36m
ComedyFantasy
6.9

While holding a séance for skeptical novelist Charles Condomine, self-proclaimed 'spiritualist medium' Madame Arcati inadvertently summons the spirit of his deceased first wife Elvira, leading to an increasingly complex love triangle with Ruth, his current wife of five years.

Cast

Rex Harrison
Charles Condomine
Constance Cummings
Ruth Condomine
Kay Hammond
Elvira Condomine
Margaret Rutherford
Madame Arcati
Hugh Wakefield
Dr. George Bradman
Joyce Carey
Violet Bradman
Jacqueline Clarke
Edith
Marie Ault
Cook (uncredited)
Johnnie Schofield
R.A.C. Man Directing Traffic (uncredited)
Noël Coward
Narrator (uncredited)

Crew

David Lean
Director, Screenplay
Noël Coward
Screenplay, Producer, Theatre Play
Ronald Neame
Screenplay, Director of Photography
Anthony Havelock-Allan
Screenplay
Jack Harris
Editor
Norah Walsh
Assistant Editor
George Pollock
Assistant Director
Rahvis
Costume Designer
Hilda Collins
Wardrobe Supervisor
Vivienne Walker
Hairdresser
Tony Sforzini
Makeup Artist
Percy Dayton
Boom Operator
George Paternoster
Boom Operator
Tom Howard
Special Effects
Richard Addinsell
Original Music Composer
Arthur Taksen
Set Decoration
Sydney Streeter
Unit Manager
Norman Spencer
Unit Manager
C.P. Norman
Art Direction

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