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On Such a Night
An American’s Glyndebourne opera visit is interspersed with a dramatised tour of the town
Overview
An American's Glyndebourne opera visit is interspersed with a dramatizsd tour of the town. Opera lover Lady Falconbridge and her niece introduce him to fellow enthusiasts and dignitaries in this film directed by Antony Asquith.
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