Royal Wedding

1951 MGM musical comedy film directed by Stanley Donen
Movie film Q538600
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Summary

Royal Wedding is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,477 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Director: Stanley Donen[3]
  • Screenwriter: Alan Jay Lerner[4]
  • Composer: Burton Lane[5]
  • Genre: romantic comedy[6], musical film[7]
  • Cast member: Fred Astaire[8], Jane Powell[9], Sarah Churchill[10], Peter Lawford[11], Keenan Wynn[12], Albert Sharpe[13], Henri Letondal[14], Mae Clarke[15], Jimmy Finlayson[16], Bess Flowers[17], Harold Miller[18], Snub Pollard[19], Jack Chefe[20], Franklyn Farnum[21]
  • Producer: Arthur Freed[22]
  • Production company: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer[23]
  • Director of photography: Robert H. Planck[24]
  • Original language of film or TV show: English[25]
  • Commons category: Royal Wedding[26]
  • Distribution format: video on demand[27]
  • Review score: 7.1/10[28], 91%[29]
  • Color: color[30]
  • Country of origin: United States[31]
  • Publication date: March 8, 1951[32]
  • Distributed by: Loews Cineplex Entertainment[33], Netflix[34]
  • Narrative location: London[35]
  • Film editor: Albert Akst[36]
  • Title: Royal Wedding[37]
  • Duration: 93 minutes[38]
  • Production designer: Cedric Gibbons[39]
  • Kijkwijzer rating: 6[40]
  • CNC film rating (France): no age restriction[41]

Why It Matters

Royal Wedding has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[42] It is known by 20 alternative names across languages and contexts.[43]

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] ↑ . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . allocine.fr. Retrieved . allocine.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . allocine.fr. Retrieved . allocine.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . allocine.fr. Retrieved . allocine.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . allocine.fr. Retrieved . allocine.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. 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] ↑ . 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] ↑ . kijkwijzer.nl. Retrieved . kijkwijzer.nl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  39. [41] ↑ . cnc.fr. Retrieved . cnc.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [42] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [43] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 1d ago · Quesotiotyo · 2026-10-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['ca', 'commons', 'cy', 'de', 'en', 'es', 'fa', 'fi', 'fr', 'he', 'it', 'ja', 'k
    Ampas collections film id → W062107
    Claims rich → —
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  2. 6w ago · MsMorale · 2026-08-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14821 → 43983
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  3. 7w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-08-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Filmová databáze film id → 7982
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  4. 16w ago · Yirba · 2026-06-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Production designer → Cedric Gibbons
    Publication date → +1951-03-08T00:00:00Z
    Screenwriter → Alan Jay Lerner
    Duration → {'unit': 'Q7727', 'amount': '+93'}
    + 25 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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