Written on the Wind
1956 film directed by Douglas Sirk
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Summary
Written on the Wind is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,427 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Award received: Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress[3]
- Director: Douglas Sirk[4]
- Screenwriter: Robert Wilder[5]
- Composer: Frank Skinner[6]
- Genre: drama film[7]
- Based on: Written on the Wind[8]
- Cast member: Rock Hudson[9], Lauren Bacall[10], Robert Stack[11], Dorothy Malone[12], Robert Keith[13], Carlene King Johnson[14], Maidie Norman[15], Edward Platt[16], Grant Williams[17], Harry Shannon[18], John Larch[19], Robert J. Wilke[20], Roy Glenn[21]
- Producer: Albert Zugsmith[22]
- Production company: Universal Pictures[23]
- Director of photography: Russell Metty[24]
- Original language of film or TV show: English[25]
- Commons category: Written on the Wind (film)[26]
- Distribution format: video on demand[27]
- Review score: 7.4/10[28], 88%[29]
- Color: color[30]
- Country of origin: United States[31]
- Publication date: January 1, 1956[32], December 25, 1956[33], December 31, 1956[34]
- Distributed by: Universal Pictures[35], Netflix[36]
- Narrative location: Texas[37]
- Film editor: Russell F. Schoengarth[38]
- Nominated for: Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress[39], Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor[40]
- Title: Written on the Wind[41]
- After a work by: Robert Wilder[42]
- FSK film rating: FSK 6[43]
- Duration: 99 minutes[44]
Why It Matters
Written on the Wind has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[45] It is known by 24 alternative names across languages and contexts.[46]
FAQs
What awards did Written on the Wind receive?
Honors received include Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress[3].