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Meet Me in St. Louis

1944 film by Vincente Minnelli
Movie film Q1066873
Meet Me in St. Louis
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (Loew's Inc.) · Public Domain · Wikimedia
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Summary

Meet Me in St. Louis is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,944 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Creator: Vincente Minnelli[3]
  • Award received: National Board of Review: Top Ten Films[4]
  • Director: Vincente Minnelli[5]
  • Screenwriter: Irving Brecher[6], Fred F. Finklehoffe[7], Sally Benson[8]
  • Composer: Georgie Stoll[9]
  • Genre: musical film[10], Christmas film[11], drama film[12]
  • Based on: Meet Me in St. Louis[13]
  • Cast member: Judy Garland[14], Margaret O'Brien[15], Mary Astor[16], Lucille Bremer[17], Tom Drake[18], Marjorie Main[19], Leon Ames[20], Harry Davenport[21], June Lockhart[22], Hugh Marlowe[23], Joan Carroll[24], Chill Wills[25], William Smith[26], Donald Curtis[27]
  • Producer: Arthur Freed[28]
  • Collection: Museum of Modern Art[29]
  • Production company: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer[30]
  • Director of photography: George J. Folsey[31]
  • Part of: National Film Registry[32]
  • Original language of film or TV show: English[33]
  • Commons category: Meet Me in St. Louis[34]
  • Soundtrack release: Meet Me In St. Louis - Original Motion Picture Soundtrack[35], Meet Me in St. Louis[36]
  • Distribution format: video on demand[37]
  • Review score: 8.7/10[38], 100%[39], 94/100[40], 7.5/10[41]
  • Color: color[42]
  • Country of origin: United States[43]
  • Publication date: November 22, 1944[44]
  • Distributed by: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer[45], Netflix[46]
  • Narrative location: St. Louis[47]
  • Filming location: Los Angeles[48]
  • Film editor: Albert Akst[49]

Product Details

The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.

MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Release type: Soundtrack[50]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 78bb65b9-29a1-414e-a503-673894d636a3[51]

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Adaptations and Inspiration

Meet Me in St. Louis's after a work by is recorded as Sally Benson[52].

Why It Matters

Meet Me in St. Louis has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[53] It is known by 32 alternative names across languages and contexts.[54]

FAQs

What awards did Meet Me in St. Louis receive?

Honors received include National Board of Review: Top Ten Films[4].

Related Entities

Cedric Gibbons film Judy Garland June Lockhart Los Angeles Margaret O'Brien Marjorie Main Mary Astor Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Museum of Modern Art Netflix United States Vincente Minnelli

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] ↑ . IMDb. Retrieved . stopklatka.pl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] ↑ . FilmAffinity. Retrieved . film4.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] ↑ . AdoroCinema. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [15] ↑ . AdoroCinema. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [16] ↑ . AdoroCinema. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [17] ↑ . FilmAffinity. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [18] ↑ . FilmAffinity. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [19] ↑ . FilmAffinity. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [20] ↑ . AdoroCinema. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [21] ↑ . FilmAffinity. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [22] ↑ . FilmAffinity. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [23] ↑ . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [24] ↑ . AlloCiné. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [25] ↑ . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  22. [26] ↑ . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  23. [27] ↑ . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  24. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [3] ↑ . Museum of Modern Art online collection. wikidata.org.
  27. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [31] ↑ . film4.com. film4.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  30. [32] ↑ . loc.gov. Retrieved . loc.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  31. [33] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  32. [34] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  33. [35] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  34. [36] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  35. [37] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  36. [38] ↑ . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  37. [39] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  38. [40] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  39. [41] ↑ . IMDb. wikidata.org.
  40. [42] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  41. [43] ↑ . nytimes.com. nytimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  42. [44] ↑ . news.stlpublicradio.org. news.stlpublicradio.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  43. [45] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  44. [46] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  45. [47] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  46. [48] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  47. [49] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  48. [52] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [50] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [51] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [53] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [54] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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