Camelot Overview:

Camelot (1967) was a Musical - Drama Film directed by Joshua Logan and produced by Jack L. Warner and Joel Freeman.

Academy Awards 1967 --- Ceremony Number 40 (source: AMPAS)

AwardRecipientResult
Best Art DirectionArt Direction: John Truscott, Edward Carrere; Set Decoration: John W. BrownWon
Best CinematographyRichard H. KlineNominated
Best Costume DesignJohn TruscottWon
Best Music - ScoringAlfred Newman, Ken DarbyWon
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Musical Monday: Camelot (1967)

on Aug 14, 2017 From Comet Over Hollywood

It?s no secret that the Hollywood Comet loves musicals. In 2010, I revealed I had seen 400 movie musicals over the course of eight years. Now that number is over 500. To celebrate and share this musical love, here is my weekly feature about musicals. This week?s musical: Camelot?(1967) ? Musical #23... Read full article


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Quotes from

King Arthur: [to Mordred] Far more seasoned rascals than you have polished their souls, I advise you, get out the wax. Better to be rubbed clean than rubbed out.


Lancelot Du Lac: If the king grants you clemency, you shall be banished. If not, you hang.
King Arthur: Clemency is granted.


Lancelot Du Lac: The next time you traffic with me, remember... you challenge the right hand of King Arthur!
King Arthur: I *am* King Arthur!
Lancelot Du Lac: What? You... are the king?
King Arthur: Almost the *late* king...


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Facts about

In the original musical, Merlin is lured away from Camelot by the spirit of Nimue, who sings the song "Follow Me." Nimue was dropped from the film, and the song is sung by a chorus during the last of the scenes with Merlin.
Simon Oates, Michael Latimer, Robert Morris and Nicholas Pennell were interviewed for various knights.
Queen Guenevere's wedding dress was made of natural materials. The dress was made from fishing nets, the bodice had little seashells sewn on and on the train were hundreds of hand-sewn pumpkin seeds.
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