Fanny (1961) | |
| Director(s) | Joshua Logan |
| Producer(s) | Ben Kadish (associate) |
| Top Genres | Drama, Film Adaptation, Romance |
| Top Topics | Based on Play, Father Son, Period Piece |
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Fanny (1961) was a Drama - Romance Film directed by Joshua Logan and produced by Ben Kadish.
Academy Awards 1961 --- Ceremony Number 34 (source: AMPAS)
| Award | Recipient | Result |
| Best Actor | Charles Boyer | Nominated |
| Best Cinematography | Jack Cardiff | Nominated |
| Best Film Editing | William H. Reynolds | Nominated |
| Best Music - Scoring | Morris Stoloff, Harry Sukman | Nominated |
| Best Picture | Joshua Logan, Producer | Nominated |
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Cesar:
You know Marius, I think it's about time you got married.
Marius: Me? Why?
Cesar: Now now, Marius. Don't take me for an idiot. I know you love Fanny.
Marius: Who told you?
Cesar: [Sarcastic] My little finger.
Marius: Then that little finger is not so bright.
Honorine: [Panisse wants to marry Fanny] She is forty years younger than you!
Panisse: That is not my fault. I admit I am no spring chicken, but I also admit that I have six hundred thousand francs.
Honorine: My poor Panisse...
Fanny: Do you know where I've just come from?
Marius: [Uneasy] No.
Fanny: Panisse's. I told him I could no marry him.
Marius: Are you sure you did the right thing?
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Marius: Me? Why?
Cesar: Now now, Marius. Don't take me for an idiot. I know you love Fanny.
Marius: Who told you?
Cesar: [Sarcastic] My little finger.
Marius: Then that little finger is not so bright.
Honorine: [Panisse wants to marry Fanny] She is forty years younger than you!
Panisse: That is not my fault. I admit I am no spring chicken, but I also admit that I have six hundred thousand francs.
Honorine: My poor Panisse...
Fanny: Do you know where I've just come from?
Marius: [Uneasy] No.
Fanny: Panisse's. I told him I could no marry him.
Marius: Are you sure you did the right thing?
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Facts about
The New York production of "Fanny" opened at the Majestic Theater in New York on November 4, 1954 and ran for 888 performances.
Claude Dauphin was considered for the role of Monsieur Brun.
This production of "Fanny" began as a hit Broadway musical in 1954, with the libretto co-authored by Joshua Logan, who also directed the show, which starred Ezio Pinza, in his last stage role before his death, as Cesar, Walter Slezak as Panisse, and Florence Henderson as Fanny. When the musical was filmed, Logan stayed on as director, and the film was faithful to the show, except for the fact that Logan dropped all of the songs and simply used them as background scoring.
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Claude Dauphin was considered for the role of Monsieur Brun.
This production of "Fanny" began as a hit Broadway musical in 1954, with the libretto co-authored by Joshua Logan, who also directed the show, which starred Ezio Pinza, in his last stage role before his death, as Cesar, Walter Slezak as Panisse, and Florence Henderson as Fanny. When the musical was filmed, Logan stayed on as director, and the film was faithful to the show, except for the fact that Logan dropped all of the songs and simply used them as background scoring.
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