Overture to The Merry Wives of Windsor (also known as The Merry Wives of Windsor Overture) is a 1953 American short musical film produced by Johnny Green. It won an Oscar in 1954 for Best Short Subject (One-Reel).[1] The film consists of the MGM Symphony Orchestra playing the Overture to Otto Nicolai's opera The Merry Wives of Windsor, conducted by Johnny Green.
Overture to The Merry Wives of Windsor | |
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Produced by | Johnny Green |
Starring | Johnny Green |
Cinematography | Robert H. Planck |
Edited by | John McSweeney Jr. |
Distributed by | MGM |
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Running time | 9 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Cast
edit- Johnny Green as Himself
References
edit- ^ "The 26th Academy Awards (1954) Nominees and Winners". oscars.org. Archived from the original on July 6, 2011. Retrieved August 20, 2011.
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