The Great Victor Herbert

1939 American musical film

  • December 29, 1939 (1939-12-29)
Running time
91 minutesCountryUnited StatesLanguageEnglish

The Great Victor Herbert is a 1939 American musical film directed by Andrew L. Stone.[1] During production, the movie was slated to be called The Gay Days of Victor Herbert.[2][3][4]

This 78 RPM record released by EMI in Australia, included the movie's original title.

Plot

Cast

  • Allan Jones as John Ramsey
  • Mary Martin as Louise Hall
  • Walter Connolly as Victor Herbert
  • Lee Bowman as Dr. Richard Moore
  • Susanna Foster as Peggy
  • Judith Barrett as Marie Clark
  • Jerome Cowan as Barney Harris
  • John Garrick as Warner Bryant
  • Pierre Watkin as Albert Martin
  • Richard Tucker as Michael Brown
  • Hal K. Dawson as George Faller
  • Emmett Vogan as Forbes
  • Mary Currier as Mrs. Victor Herbert
  • James Finlayson as Lamplighter

Awards

The film was nominated for three Academy Awards:[5]

References

  1. ^ Hal Erickson (2012). "The Great Victor Herbert". Movies & TV Dept. The New York Times. Archived from the original on November 4, 2012. Retrieved August 7, 2011.
  2. ^ "The Gay Days of Victor Herbert". The Telegraph (Brisbane, Qld). National Library of Australia. February 10, 1940. Retrieved October 4, 2015.
  3. ^ "STARS OF THE SILVER SCREEN - Latest News from Hollywood". The Daily Advertiser (Wagga Wagga). National Library of Australia. October 30, 1939. Retrieved October 4, 2015 – via http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-page15726373. {{cite news}}: External link in |via= (help)
  4. ^ "FILM WORLD". Perth Gazette. National Library of Australia. November 10, 1939. Retrieved October 4, 2015 – via http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-page3728908. {{cite news}}: External link in |via= (help)
  5. ^ "The 12th Academy Awards (1940) Nominees and Winners". oscars.org. Retrieved August 11, 2011.

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