Call Me Madam
1953 American musical film directed by Walter Lang
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Summary
Call Me Madam is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (402 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Award received: Academy Award for Best Original Musical Score[3]
- Director: Walter Lang[4]
- Screenwriter: Howard Lindsay[5]
- Composer: Alfred Newman[6]
- Genre: romance film[7], musical film[8], comedy film[9]
- Based on: Call Me Madam[10]
- Cast member: Ethel Merman[11], Donald O'Connor[12], Vera-Ellen[13], George Sanders[14], Helmut Dantine[15], Walter Slezak[16], Lilia Skala[17], Billy De Wolfe[18], Charles Dingle[19], Emory Parnell[20], Fritz Feld[21], John Wengraf[22], Leon Belasco[23], Ludwig Stössel[24]
- Producer: Sol C. Siegel[25]
- Production company: 20th Century Studios[26]
- Director of photography: Leon Shamroy[27]
- Original language of film or TV show: English[28]
- Review score: 80%[29]
- Color: color[30]
- Country of origin: United States[31]
- Publication date: January 1, 1953[32]
- Distributed by: 20th Century Studios[33]
- Narrative location: Europe[34]
- Film editor: Robert L. Simpson[35]
- Nominated for: Academy Award for Best Costume Design, Color[36], Academy Award for Best Original Musical Score[37]
- Title: Call Me Madam[38]
- Duration: 118 minutes[39]
- CNC film rating (France): no age restriction[40]
Why It Matters
Call Me Madam has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[41] It is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.[42]
FAQs
What awards did Call Me Madam receive?
Honors received include Academy Award for Best Original Musical Score[3].