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Hello London (1958)

Hello London poster
Directed by
Sid Smith
Genre
documentary film
Country
United Kingdom
Runtime
1h 18m
Rated
U
Rating
7.0 of 10 from 2 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A Norwegian figure skater tours London and performs in a charity show. The film includes songs, comedy, and ice dance numbers.

lightheartedmusicalwhimsicalbreezycelebratorycheerfulnostalgic

What happens

Hello London is a 1960 colour CinemaScope drama-documentary/promotional musical film directed by Sidney Smith and starring Sonja Henie, Michael Wilding, Ronny Graham and Eunice Gayson. It was written by Ken Englund, Herbert Sargent and George Fowler, and produced by Fowler. It was Henie's final film appearance, Norwegian figure skater and film star Sonja Henie is shown around London before taking part in a charity show. The film features songs, comedy routines and several sequences of Henie's extravagant ice-dance performances. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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