The Moon Is Blue (film)
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The Moon Is Blue is a 1953 romantic comedy film directed by Otto Preminger, notable for its controversial treatment of sexual themes that challenged Hollywood censorship standards of its time.
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| Label | Occurrences |
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| The Moon Is Blue (film) canonical | 1 |
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf | film ⓘ |
| awardNomination |
Academy Award for Best Film Editing
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Academy Award for Best Original Song NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOn | The Moon Is Blue (play) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOnAuthor | F. Hugh Herbert NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| castMember |
David Niven
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Dawn Addams NERFINISHED ⓘ Fortunio Bonanova NERFINISHED ⓘ Gregory Ratoff NERFINISHED ⓘ Maggie McNamara NERFINISHED ⓘ William Holden NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| censorshipStatus | released without Production Code seal ⓘ |
| cinematography | Ernest Laszlo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| colorProcess | color ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| director | Otto Preminger NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributor | United Artists NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| editor | Otto Ludwig NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| filmFormat | 35 mm ⓘ |
| filmingTechnique | live action ⓘ |
| filmSong | The Moon Is Blue (song) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre | romantic comedy ⓘ |
| hasAdaptation | German-language version of The Moon Is Blue ⓘ |
| hasTagline | “The Moon is Blue and so is the picture!” ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
courtship
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sexual innuendo ⓘ |
| locationOfFilming | United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
romance
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sexual mores ⓘ |
| MPAARatingAtRelease | unrated by Production Code Administration ⓘ |
| musicBy | Herschel Burke Gilbert NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| narrativeLocation | New York City NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
challenge to Hollywood censorship standards
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controversial treatment of sexual themes ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| partOf | Hollywood films of the 1950s ⓘ |
| producer | Otto Preminger NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionCompany | Otto Preminger Films NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| publicationDate | 1953 ⓘ |
| releaseRegion | United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| runningTime | 99 minutes ⓘ |
| screenwriter | F. Hugh Herbert NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setInPeriod | 1950s ⓘ |
| workPeriod | Classical Hollywood cinema era ⓘ |
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