Royal Wedding

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film musical film romantic musical comedy film

Royal Wedding is a 1951 MGM musical film starring Fred Astaire, renowned for its innovative dance sequences including Astaire’s iconic ceiling-and-walls dance.

Aliases (1)

Royal Wedding (film) ×1

Statements (48)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	film → musical film → romantic musical comedy film →
basedOn	original screenplay →
character	Anne Ashmond → Ellen Bowen → Lord John Brindale → Tom Bowen →
cinematographyBy	Robert Planck →
colorProcess	Technicolor →
countryOfOrigin	United States →
director	Stanley Donen →
distributor	Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer →
editedBy	Albert Akst →
era	Golden Age of Hollywood musicals →
featuresDanceNumber	ceiling-and-walls dance → dance with a hat rack →
filmingLocation	MGM Studios, Culver City, California →
genre	musical → romantic comedy →
hasSong	How Could You Believe Me When I Said I Love You When You Know I’ve Been a Liar All My Life → Too Late Now → You’re All the World to Me →
leadActor	Fred Astaire →
leadActress	Jane Powell →
lyricsBy	Alan Jay Lerner →
musicBy	Burton Lane →
nominatedFor	Academy Award for Best Original Song →
nominatedWork	Too Late Now →
notableFor	Fred Astaire ceiling-and-walls dance → innovative dance sequences →
originalLanguage	English →
portrays	brother-and-sister dance team →
producer	Arthur Freed →
productionCompany	Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer →
releaseDate	1951-03-23 →
releaseYear	1951 →
runtimeMinutes	93 →
screenwriter	Alan Jay Lerner →
setDuring	1947 royal wedding of Princess Elizabeth and Philip Mountbatten →
setIn	London → New York City →
starring	Fred Astaire → Jane Powell → Keenan Wynn → Peter Lawford → Sarah Churchill →
title	Royal Wedding →

Referenced by (10)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Alan Jay Lerner → Alan Jay Lerner ("Royal Wedding (film)") → Fred Astaire → Frederick Austerlitz → Frederick Austerlitz → Peter Lawford → Sarah Churchill → Stanley Donen →	notableWork
Stanley Donen →	directed
Royal Wedding →	title