The Band Wagon
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The Band Wagon
Summary
The Band Wagon is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (911 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- The Band Wagon is the creator of Vincente Minnelli[3].
- The Band Wagon's instance of is recorded as film[4].
- The Band Wagon was directed by Vincente Minnelli[5].
- Betty Comden wrote the screenplay for The Band Wagon[6].
- Adolph Green wrote the screenplay for The Band Wagon[7].
- Alan Jay Lerner wrote the screenplay for The Band Wagon[8].
- Norman Corwin wrote the screenplay for The Band Wagon[9].
- The Band Wagon's composer is recorded as Adolph Deutsch[10].
- The Band Wagon's genre is romantic comedy[11].
- The Band Wagon's genre is musical film[12].
- A cast member of The Band Wagon was Fred Astaire[13].
- A cast member of The Band Wagon was Cyd Charisse[14].
- A cast member of The Band Wagon was Oscar Levant[15].
- A cast member of The Band Wagon was Jack Buchanan[16].
- A cast member of The Band Wagon was Ava Gardner[17].
- A cast member of The Band Wagon was James Mitchell[18].
- A cast member of The Band Wagon was Robert Gist[19].
- A cast member of The Band Wagon was Nanette Fabray[20].
- A cast member of The Band Wagon was Don Beddoe[21].
- A cast member of The Band Wagon was John Lupton[22].
- A cast member of The Band Wagon was Lotte Stein[23].
- A cast member of The Band Wagon was Stuart Holmes[24].
- A cast member of The Band Wagon was Thurston Hall[25].
- A cast member of The Band Wagon was Julie Newmar[26].
- A cast member of The Band Wagon was Steve Forrest[27].
Product Details
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Authorship and Creation
The Band Wagon was produced by Arthur Freed[30]. It was directed by Vincente Minnelli[5]. Screenwriters include Betty Comden[6], Adolph Green[7], Alan Jay Lerner[8], and Norman Corwin[9]. Cast members include Fred Astaire[13], Cyd Charisse[14], Oscar Levant[15], Jack Buchanan[16], Ava Gardner[17], and James Mitchell[18]. It is the creator of Vincente Minnelli[3].
Publication
The Band Wagon was released on January 1, 1953[31]. The original language of it was English[32]. Genres include romantic comedy[11] and musical film[12]. It is part of National Film Registry[33]. It was distributed by video on demand[34].
Reception
Reviews include 8.4/10[35], 93/100[36], 95%[37], and 7.4/10[38].
Why It Matters
The Band Wagon ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (911 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[39] It is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[40]