Maytime (film)
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This article is about the 1937 film. For the Broadway musical, see Maytime (musical).
| Maytime | |
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 original film poster |
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| Directed by | Robert Z. Leonard |
| Produced by | Robert Z. Leonard Hunt Stromberg |
| Written by | Rida Johnson Young (play) Noel Langley |
| Starring | Jeanette MacDonald Nelson Eddy John Barrymore |
| Music by | Herbert Stothart Edward Ward |
| Cinematography | Oliver T. Marsh |
| Editing by | Conrad A. Nervig |
| Distributed by | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer |
| Release date(s) | March 26, 1937 |
| Running time | 132 min. |
| Country | U.S.A. |
| Language | English |
| IMDb profile | |
Maytime is a 1937 MGM musical romance, directed by Robert Z. Leonard, starring Jeanette MacDonald and Nelson Eddy. Only two musical numbers by Sigmund Romberg were retained, and the screenplay is rewritten from the book for Romberg's 1917 operetta Maytime by Rida Johnson Young, Romberg's librettist.
[edit] Cast
- Jeanette MacDonald as Marcia Mornay/Miss Morrison
- Nelson Eddy as Paul Allison
- John Barrymore as Nicolai Nazaroff
- Herman Bing as Archipenco
- Tom Brown as Kip
[edit] Awards
- Academy Award for Best Music, Scoring (nominated)
- Academy Award for Best Sound, Recording (nomitated)
[edit] External links
- Maytime at the Internet Movie Database
- Maytime at Allmovie
- Maytime at the TCM Movie Database
- Maytime at Jeanette MacDonald and Nelson Eddy: A Tribute
