Georgy Girl (1966) | |
Director(s) | Silvio Narizzano |
Producer(s) | Robert A. Goldston, George Pitcher (associate), Otto Plaschkes |
Top Genres | Comedy, Drama, Romance |
Top Topics | Romance (Comic) |
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Georgy Girl (1966) was a Comedy - Drama Film directed by Silvio Narizzano and produced by Otto Plaschkes, Robert A. Goldston and George Pitcher.
Academy Awards 1966 --- Ceremony Number 39 (source: AMPAS)
Award | Recipient | Result |
Best Supporting Actor | James Mason | Nominated |
Best Actress | Lynn Redgrave | Nominated |
Best Cinematography | Ken Higgins | Nominated |
Best Music - Song | Music by Tom Springfield; Lyrics by Jim Dale | Nominated |
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By Beatrice on Mar 3, 2019 From Flickers in TimeGeorgy Girl Directed by Silvio Nazzarizano Written by Margaret Foster and Peter Nichols from a novel by Foster 1966/UK Columbia Pictures Corporation/Everglades Productions Repeat viewing/Amazon Instant Cinderella story is an OK product of the Swinging Sixties. Georgy (Lynn Redgrave) is the gauche an... Read full article
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Quotes from
Ted:
Your wife is at peace, Mr. James. A quick and merciful death. I don't suppose she ever knew what hit her.
James Leamington: Something hit her?
Georgy: Well, say it properly then.
James Leamington: Georgina...
Georgy: [over song] Oh my god! Mother! Wait! Mother! Wait! Mother!
[first lines]
Georgy: [to children's dance class] One and two and one and two! One and two and one and two. Everybody go round! Very good! Faster! One and two. One and two and one and two! One and two and one and two. Very good. All right, everybody round me, come on! Quick, quick! One more quickie to finish. You're things in space! Right. Spin into space! Blblbl. And one two three, one the floor, quick!
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James Leamington: Something hit her?
Georgy: Well, say it properly then.
James Leamington: Georgina...
Georgy: [over song] Oh my god! Mother! Wait! Mother! Wait! Mother!
[first lines]
Georgy: [to children's dance class] One and two and one and two! One and two and one and two. Everybody go round! Very good! Faster! One and two. One and two and one and two! One and two and one and two. Very good. All right, everybody round me, come on! Quick, quick! One more quickie to finish. You're things in space! Right. Spin into space! Blblbl. And one two three, one the floor, quick!
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Facts about
Adapted as a Broadway musical ("Georgy"), opening at the Winter Garden Theater in New York on February 26, 1970 and running for 4 performances. Dilys Watling as the title character was nominated for the 1970 Tony Award (New York City) for Actress in a Musical.
Vanessa Redgrave backed out of the role of Georgy just before shooting started. Lynn Redgrave (her sister) picked it up.
Lynn Redgrave's Best Actress Oscar nomination for this movie coincided with sister Vanessa Redgrave's similar nomination for Morgan: A Suitable Case for Treatment. Such a coincidence had occurred only once before when sisters Joan Fontaine and Olivia de Havilland respectively vied for the Best Actress Oscar for Suspicion and Hold Back the Dawn. Fontaine was the only winner of the four actresses in this particular curiosity.
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Vanessa Redgrave backed out of the role of Georgy just before shooting started. Lynn Redgrave (her sister) picked it up.
Lynn Redgrave's Best Actress Oscar nomination for this movie coincided with sister Vanessa Redgrave's similar nomination for Morgan: A Suitable Case for Treatment. Such a coincidence had occurred only once before when sisters Joan Fontaine and Olivia de Havilland respectively vied for the Best Actress Oscar for Suspicion and Hold Back the Dawn. Fontaine was the only winner of the four actresses in this particular curiosity.
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