A Matter of Life and Death is a 1946 British fantasy romantic drama film written, produced and directed by Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger.
Theatrical release poster
Marius Goring as Conductor 71 with David Niven as Peter Carter.
Goring, Niven, Livesey, Hunter & Coote production still
Roger Livesey
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Roger Livesey was a British stage and film actor. He is most often remembered for the three celebrated Powell & Pressburger films in which he successively starred between 1943 and 1946; The Life and D
A Matter of Life and Death (1946 film)
…drama film written, produced and directed by Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger. Set in England during World War II, the film stars David Niven, Roger Livesey, Raymond Massey, Kim Hunter and Marius Goring. The film was originally released in the United States under the title Stairway to Heaven, which derived…
Livesey in the 1943 film The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp
Roger Livesey and his canine co-star in the Theatre Guild production Storm Over Patsy (1937)
Memorial plaque in St Paul's, Covent Garden to Livesey and his wife Ursula Jeans