On the Town

Summary

On the Town is a film^[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (853 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• On the Town received the Academy Award for Best Original Musical Score^[3].
• On the Town's image is recorded as On the Town (1949 poster) crop.jpg^[4].
• On the Town's instance of is recorded as film^[5].
• On the Town's director is recorded as Gene Kelly^[6].
• On the Town's director is recorded as Stanley Donen^[7].
• On the Town's screenwriter is recorded as Adolph Green^[8].
• On the Town's screenwriter is recorded as Betty Comden^[9].
• On the Town's composer is recorded as Leonard Bernstein^[10].
• On the Town's genre is recorded as musical film^[11].
• On the Town's based on is recorded as On the Town^[12].
• On the Town's cast member is recorded as Gene Kelly^[13].
• On the Town's cast member is recorded as Frank Sinatra^[14].
• On the Town's cast member is recorded as Ann Miller^[15].
• On the Town's cast member is recorded as Betty Garrett^[16].
• On the Town's cast member is recorded as Jules Munshin^[17].
• On the Town's cast member is recorded as Vera-Ellen^[18].
• On the Town's cast member is recorded as Florence Bates^[19].
• On the Town's cast member is recorded as Alice Pearce^[20].
• On the Town's cast member is recorded as Judy Holliday^[21].
• On the Town's cast member is recorded as Hans Conried^[22].
• On the Town's cast member is recorded as Don Brodie^[23].
• On the Town's cast member is recorded as Lester Dorr^[24].
• On the Town's cast member is recorded as Frank Hagney^[25].
• On the Town's cast member is recorded as Hank Mann^[26].
• On the Town's cast member is recorded as Murray Alper^[27].

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Authorship and Creation

Producers include Arthur Freed^[28] and Roger Edens^[29]. Directors include Gene Kelly^[6] and Stanley Donen^[7]. Screenwriters include Adolph Green^[8] and Betty Comden^[9]. Cast members include Gene Kelly^[13], Frank Sinatra^[14], Ann Miller^[15], Betty Garrett^[16], Jules Munshin^[17], and Vera-Ellen^[18].

Publication

On the Town's publication date is recorded as +1949-00-00T00:00:00Z^[30]. Its original language of film or TV show is recorded as English^[31]. Its genre is recorded as musical film^[11]. Its part of is recorded as National Film Registry^[32].

Reception

On the Town received the Academy Award for Best Original Musical Score^[3]. Reviews include 8/10^[33] and 94%^[34].

Why It Matters

On the Town ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (853 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[35] It is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[36]

FAQs

What awards did On the Town receive?

Honors received include Academy Award for Best Original Musical Score^[3].