The Glenn Miller Story Overview:

The Glenn Miller Story (1954) was a Biographical - Drama Film directed by Anthony Mann and produced by Aaron Rosenberg.

Academy Awards 1954 --- Ceremony Number 27 (source: AMPAS)

AwardRecipientResult
Best Music - ScoringJoseph Gershenson, Henry ManciniNominated
Best WritingValentine Davies, Oscar BrodneyNominated
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Musical Monday: The Glenn Miller Story (1954)

on Jan 11, 2021 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 600. To celebrate and share this musical love, here is my weekly feature about musicals. This week?s musical: The Glenn Miller Story?(1954... Read full article


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Helen Berger Miller: Honestly!


Glenn Miller: Alright, alright, let's have the five saxes right in there...
Si Schribman: *Five* saxes?
Glenn Miller: And the trombones, right on the left here, over there, right in there, and the four trumpets right behind them...
Si Schribman: Four Trombones and Four Trumpets! When they get playing, what's gonna hold the roof on?
Sy's Assistant: He's trying five saxes with a trumpet lead.
Si Schribman: Maybe it's good and maybe it ain't, but it's radical!


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One of the three films June Allyson considered her personal favorites of her films.
Second of three movies where James Stewart and June Allyson played husband and wife.
The last three strip Technicolor film released by an American studio in a dye imbibition print.
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