Lisbon Story (1946 film)

Lisbon Story is a 1946 British musical thriller film directed by Paul L. Stein and starring Patricia Burke, David Farrar, Walter Rilla and Austin Trevor.^[2] It was based on the musical The Lisbon Story by Harold Purcell and Harry Parr Davies that ran at The Hippodrome in 1943.^[3] The screenplay concerns a cabaret singer and a British intelligence officer who travel to Berlin to rescue an atomic scientist being held there.^[4]

Cast

Patricia Burke as Gabrielle Girard
David Farrar as David Warren
Walter Rilla as Karl von Schriner
Lawrence O'Madden as Michael O'Rourke
Austin Trevor as Major Lutzen
Paul Bonifas as Stephan Corelle
Ralph Truman as Police Commissionaire
Joan Seton as Lisette
Harry Welchman as George Duncan
Martin Walker as Journalist
Noele Gordon as Panache
Esme Percy as Mariot
Allan Jeayes as Dr. Cartier
John Ruddock as Pierre Sargon
Uriel Porter as Joe
Richard Tauber made a cameo appearance, singing Pedro the Fisherman and other numbers.

^ Goble, Alan (1 January 1999). The Complete Index to Literary Sources in Film. Walter de Gruyter. ISBN 9783110951943 – via Google Books.
^ "The Lisbon Story (1946) - Paul Stein - Cast and Crew - AllMovie". AllMovie.
^ The Lisbon Story, Guide to Musical Theatre
^ "Lisbon Story". British Film Institute. Archived from the original on 12 October 2012. Retrieved 13 May 2014.