Quick facts
- Released
- April 16, 1951
- Runtime
- 109 min
- Rating
- NR
- IMDb
- tt0043599
- Country
- United States
- Language
- English
- Studio
- Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Cast
Mario Lanza
Enrico Caruso
Ann Blyth
Dorothy Benjamin
Dorothy Kirsten
Louise Heggar
Jarmila Novotná
Maria Selka
Richard Hageman
Carlo Santi
Carl Benton Reid
Park Benjamin
Eduard Franz
Giulio Gatti-Casazza
Ludwig Donath
Alfredo Brazzi
Alan Napier
Jean de Reszke
Blanche Thebom
Vocalist - Opera Montage
Teresa Celli
Vocalist - Opera Montage
Nicola Moscona
Vocalist - Opera Montage
Giuseppe Valdengo
Vocalist - Opera Montage
Lucine Amara
Vocalist - Opera Montage
Marina Koshetz
Vocalist - Opera Montage
George Chakiris
Dancer (uncredited)
Mae Clarke
Woman (uncredited)
Bess Flowers
Front Row Audience Member at 'Lucia di Lammermoor' (uncredited)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is The Great Caruso about?
- Enrico Caruso's only passion is to sing. For that, he leaves his hometown of Naples, Italy, and travels to America to sing for the Metropolitan Opera. At first, his lack of education and poor background make him an outcast in the high-class opera world. Eventually, his voice wins him both fans and the hand of his love, Dorothy. But his nonstop pace and desire to perform at any cost eventually take their toll on the singer's health.
- Who directed The Great Caruso?
- The Great Caruso was directed by Richard Thorpe.
- Who stars in The Great Caruso?
- The Great Caruso stars Mario Lanza, Ann Blyth, Dorothy Kirsten, Jarmila Novotná.
- When was The Great Caruso released?
- The Great Caruso is a 1951 drama, music film.
- Where can I watch The Great Caruso?
- You can watch The Great Caruso with full details, cast, and streaming options on 3eyedraven.