A Song to Remember (1945) | |
| Director(s) | Charles Vidor |
| Producer(s) | Sidney Buchman, Louis F. Edelman |
| Top Genres | Biographical, Drama |
| Top Topics | Musicians, True Story (based on) |
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A Song to Remember Overview:
A Song to Remember (1945) was a Biographical - Drama Film directed by Charles Vidor and produced by Louis F. Edelman and Sidney Buchman.
Academy Awards 1945 --- Ceremony Number 18 (source: AMPAS)
| Award | Recipient | Result |
| Best Actor | Cornel Wilde | Nominated |
| Best Cinematography | Tony Gaudio, Allen M. Davey | Nominated |
| Best Film Editing | Charles Nelson | Nominated |
| Best Music - Scoring | Miklos Rozsa, Morris Stoloff | Nominated |
| Best Writing | Ernst Marischka | Nominated |
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Prof. Joseph Elsner:
What's going on here? Is the reception over?
Alfred DeMusset: For some people, yes. For others, just beginning.
George Sand: [to Chopin] Discontinue that so-called Polonaise jumble you've been playing for days.
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Alfred DeMusset: For some people, yes. For others, just beginning.
George Sand: [to Chopin] Discontinue that so-called Polonaise jumble you've been playing for days.
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Facts about
Liberace, who was in 1945 performing as "Freddy Fingerbuster," stated that he got the idea of having an ornate candelabra on his piano from the scene in this film when Merle Oberon carries a candelabra into the darkened salon and places it on the piano to reveal Chopin as the pianist rather than Franz Liszt.
Darren McGavin's film debut.
To play Chopin's piano solos,Columbia Pictures first attempted to engage Artur Rubinstein, then Vladimir Horowitz. Rubinstein was offended when he was greeted by Columbia president Harry Cohn with a boisterous "Hiya, Ruby!" Horowitz got along better with Cohn, but did not wish to perform the severely cut versions of the Chopin pieces the film required.
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Darren McGavin's film debut.
To play Chopin's piano solos,Columbia Pictures first attempted to engage Artur Rubinstein, then Vladimir Horowitz. Rubinstein was offended when he was greeted by Columbia president Harry Cohn with a boisterous "Hiya, Ruby!" Horowitz got along better with Cohn, but did not wish to perform the severely cut versions of the Chopin pieces the film required.
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