Gypsy

1962 musical comedy-drama film directed by Mervyn LeRoy
Movie film Q2321588
Gypsy
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Summary

Gypsy is a film[1]. Gypsy ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,182 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Director: Mervyn LeRoy[3]
  • Screenwriter: Leonard Spigelgass[4]
  • Composer: Jule Styne[5]
  • Genre: biographical film[6], comedy drama[7], musical film[8], drama film[9]
  • Based on: Gypsy: A Memoir[10]
  • Cast member: Rosalind Russell[11], Natalie Wood[12], Karl Malden[13], Morgan Brittany[14], Jack Benny[15], Harry Shannon[16], Jean Willes[17], Jule Styne[18], Parley Baer[19], Ann Jillian[20]
  • Producer: Mervyn LeRoy[21]
  • Production company: Warner Bros. Entertainment[22], Warner Bros. Pictures[23]
  • Director of photography: Harry Stradling[24]
  • Original language of film or TV show: English[25]
  • Commons category: Gypsy (film)[26]
  • Distribution format: video on demand[27]
  • Review score: 6.3/10[28], 64%[29]
  • Color: color[30]
  • Country of origin: United States[31]
  • Publication date: January 1, 1962[32], June 21, 1963[33]
  • Distributed by: Warner Bros. Entertainment[34], Netflix[35]
  • Film editor: Philip W. Anderson[36]
  • Nominated for: Academy Award for Best Cinematography, Color[37], Academy Award for Best Costume Design, Color[38], Academy Award for Best Score, Adaptation or Treatment[39]
  • Title: Gypsy[40]
  • Has characteristic: film based on literature[41]
  • After a work by: Gypsy Rose Lee[42]
  • Different from: gypsy[43]
  • Duration: 143 minutes[44]
  • Costume designer: Orry-Kelly[45]

Why It Matters

Gypsy has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[46] Gypsy is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.[47]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . filmaffinity.com. Retrieved . filmaffinity.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . filmaffinity.com. Retrieved . filmaffinity.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] ↑ . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  27. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  30. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  31. [33] ↑ . Lexicon of international films. wikidata.org.
  32. [34] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  33. [35] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  34. [36] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  35. [37] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  36. [38] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  37. [39] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  38. [40] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  39. [41] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  40. [42] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  41. [43] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  42. [44] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  43. [45] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [46] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [47] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 2d ago · Quesotiotyo · 2026-10-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['ca', 'commons', 'de', 'en', 'es', 'fr', 'he', 'it', 'nl', 'pl', 'pt', 'sv', 't
    Ampas collections film id → W061713
    Sitelink count → 14
    Claims rich → —
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  2. 6w ago · MsMorale · 2026-08-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14821 → 56048
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  3. 7w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-08-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Filmová databáze film id → 64468
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  4. 16w ago · Yirba · 2026-06-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Publication date → +1962-01-01T00:00:00Z, +1963-06-21T00:00:00Z
    Screenwriter → Leonard Spigelgass
    Duration → {'unit': 'Q7727', 'amount': '+143'}
    Original language of film or tv show → English
    + 28 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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