The Producers (1967 film)
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The Producers (1967 film) is a satirical comedy written and directed by Mel Brooks about a scheming Broadway producer and his accountant who attempt to profit from staging a guaranteed flop.
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| Label | Occurrences |
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| The Producers | 5 |
| The Producers (1967 film) canonical | 5 |
| The Producers (1967 film, role as Max Bialystock) | 1 |
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| instanceOf |
American film
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film ⓘ satirical comedy film ⓘ |
| adaptedInto |
The Producers (2001 musical)
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The Producers (2005 film) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| awardReceived | Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay ⓘ |
| awardReceivedBy | Mel Brooks NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOn | The Producers (stage musical) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cinematography | Joseph F. Coffey NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| colorProcess | Eastmancolor NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| costumeDesignBy | Anna Hill Johnstone NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| director | Mel Brooks NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributedIn |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| distributor | Embassy Pictures NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| editedBy | Ralph Rosenblum NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| featuresPlayWithinFilm | Springtime for Hitler NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| filmingLocation | New York City ⓘ |
| followedBy | The Twelve Chairs NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
comedy film
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satire ⓘ |
| hasCharacter |
Franz Liebkind
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LSD ⓘ Leo Bloom NERFINISHED ⓘ Max Bialystock NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasTagline | The funniest movie ever made about producers of a Broadway flop. ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
fraud
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greed ⓘ show business ⓘ |
| musicBy | John Morris NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nominatedFor | Golden Globe Award for Best Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
controversial use of Nazi imagery in a comedic context
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launching Mel Brooks's film directing career ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| partOf | Mel Brooks filmography NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| plotSummary | A failing Broadway producer and his accountant scheme to get rich by overselling shares in a sure-fire flop. ⓘ |
| producer | Sidney Glazier NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionCompany | Crossbow Productions NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| releaseDate |
1967
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1968-03-18 ⓘ |
| runtime | 88 minutes ⓘ |
| screenplayBy | Mel Brooks NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setIn | New York City ⓘ |
| starring |
Dick Shawn
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Gene Wilder NERFINISHED ⓘ Kenneth Mars NERFINISHED ⓘ Zero Mostel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| writer | Mel Brooks NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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