The Music Box
1932 film by James Parrott
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Summary
The Music Box is a short film[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of short film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,059 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Award received: Academy Award for Best Live Action Short Film, Comedy[3]
- Director: James Parrott[4]
- Screenwriter: H. M. Walker[5]
- Composer: Harry Graham[6]
- Genre: comedy film[7], buddy film[8]
- Cast member: Stan Laurel[9], Oliver Hardy[10], Billy Gilbert[11], Charlie Hall[12], Sam Lufkin[13]
- Producer: Hal Roach[14]
- Production company: Hal Roach Studios[15]
- Part of: National Film Registry[16]
- Original language of film or TV show: English[17]
- Commons category: The Music Box[18]
- Distribution format: video on demand[19]
- Color: black-and-white[20]
- Country of origin: United States[21]
- Publication date: January 1, 1932[22]
- Distributed by: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer[23]
- Film editor: Richard C. Currier[24]
- Nominated for: Academy Award for Best Live Action Short Film, Comedy[25]
- Title: The Music Box[26]
- Duration: 28 minutes[27]
- P14449: 47719[28]
- P14821: 23251[29]
Why It Matters
The Music Box has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[30] It is known by 21 alternative names across languages and contexts.[31]
FAQs
What awards did The Music Box receive?
Honors received include Academy Award for Best Live Action Short Film, Comedy[3].