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Cyrano de Bergerac

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Original – Cyrano de Bergerac is a 1950 American adventure comedy film based on the 1897 French Alexandrin verse drama Cyrano de Bergerac by Edmond Rostand. It uses poet Brian Hooker's 1923 English blank verse translation as the basis for its screenplay. The 1950 film was produced by Stanley Kramer and directed by Michael Gordon. José Ferrer received the Academy Award for Best Actor for his starring performance as Cyrano de Bergerac.

Reason

One of the newest entries into the National Film Registry. A film that also had the first Hispanic actor, José Ferrer, to win an Oscar.

Articles in which this image appears

Cyrano de Bergerac (1950 film), Cyrano de Bergerac (play)

FP category for this image

Wikipedia:Featured pictures/Culture, entertainment, and lifestyle/Entertainment

Creator

Michael Gordon (film director)

• Support as nominator – GamerPro64 07:15, 18 December 2022 (UTC)
• Support - Lapsed into PD decades ago, important movie & director, Oscar-winning actor. --Janke | Talk 19:42, 18 December 2022 (UTC)
• Support  — Chris Woodrich (talk) 10:57, 20 December 2022 (UTC)
• Support – Yann (talk) 19:23, 20 December 2022 (UTC)
• Support TheFreeWorld (talk) 09:51, 21 December 2022 (UTC)

Promoted File:Cyrano de Bergerac (1950).webm --Armbrust ^{The Homunculus} 13:30, 31 December 2022 (UTC)