The Music Man

Summary

The Music Man is a film^[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,359 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• The Music Man received the Academy Award for Best Score, Adaptation or Treatment^[3].
• The Music Man's instance of is recorded as film^[4].
• The Music Man was directed by Morton DaCosta^[5].
• Marion Hargrove wrote the screenplay for The Music Man^[6].
• The Music Man's composer is recorded as Meredith Willson^[7].
• The Music Man's genre is musical film^[8].
• The Music Man's genre is romantic comedy^[9].
• The Music Man's based on is recorded as The Music Man^[10].
• A cast member of The Music Man was Robert Preston^[11].
• A cast member of The Music Man was Shirley Jones^[12].
• A cast member of The Music Man was Buddy Hackett^[13].
• A cast member of The Music Man was Hermione Gingold^[14].
• A cast member of The Music Man was Paul Ford^[15].
• A cast member of The Music Man was Susan Luckey^[16].
• A cast member of The Music Man was Ron Howard^[17].
• A cast member of The Music Man was Charles Lane^[18].
• A cast member of The Music Man was Mary Wickes^[19].
• A cast member of The Music Man was Hank Worden^[20].
• The Music Man was produced by Morton DaCosta^[21].
• The Music Man's production company is recorded as Warner Bros. Entertainment^[22].
• The Music Man's production company is recorded as Q65557474^[23].
• The Music Man's director of photography is recorded as Robert Burks^[24].
• The Music Man is part of National Film Registry^[25].
• The original language of The Music Man was English^[26].
• The Music Man's Commons category is recorded as The Music Man (1962 film)^[27].

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Authorship and Creation

The Music Man was produced by Morton DaCosta^[21]. It was directed by Morton DaCosta^[5]. Marion Hargrove wrote the screenplay for it^[6]. Cast members include Robert Preston^[11], Shirley Jones^[12], Buddy Hackett^[13], Hermione Gingold^[14], Paul Ford^[15], and Susan Luckey^[16].

Publication

The Music Man was released on January 1, 1962^[28]. The original language of it was English^[26]. Genres include musical film^[8] and romantic comedy^[9]. It is part of National Film Registry^[25]. It was distributed by video on demand^[29].

Reception

The Music Man received the Academy Award for Best Score, Adaptation or Treatment^[3]. Reviews include 8.1/10^[30] and 94%^[31].

Why It Matters

The Music Man ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,359 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[32] It is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[33]

FAQs

What awards did The Music Man receive?

Honors received include Academy Award for Best Score, Adaptation or Treatment^[3].