While I Live

While I Live is a 1947 British drama film directed and co-written by John Harlow and starring Sonia Dresdel, Tom Walls and Carol Raye. While I Live is best remembered for its musical theme "The Dream of Olwen" composed by Charles Williams, reprised at intervals throughout the film, which became hugely popular in its time and is still regularly performed. The film itself became widely known as The Dream of Olwen. It was based on a play by Robert Bell, in which Sonia Dresdel also starred.

While I Live
UK DVD cover
Directed byJohn Harlow
Written byJohn Harlow, Doreen Montgomery
Based onplay This Same Garden by Robert Bell
Produced byEdward Dryhurst
StarringSonia Dresdel
Tom Walls
Carol Raye
CinematographyFreddie Young
Edited byDoug Robertson
Music byCharles Williams
Distributed by20th Century Fox (UK)
Release date
7 October 1947
Running time
85 min.
CountryUnited Kingdom
LanguageEnglish
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