Overture to The Merry Wives of Windsor
Appearance
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 |
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.
Cast
- Johnny Green as Himself
References
- ^ "The 26th Academy Awards (1954) Nominees and Winners". oscars.org. Archived from the original on July 6, 2011. Retrieved August 20, 2011.