The V.I.P.s (1963) | |
| Director(s) | Anthony Asquith |
| Producer(s) | Anatole de Grunwald, Roy Parkinson (associate) |
| Top Genres | Drama |
| Top Topics | England, True Story (based on) |
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The V.I.P.s Overview:
The V.I.P.s (1963) was a Drama Film directed by Anthony Asquith and produced by Anatole de Grunwald and Roy Parkinson.
Academy Awards 1963 --- Ceremony Number 36 (source: AMPAS)
| Award | Recipient | Result |
| Best Supporting Actress | Margaret Rutherford | Won |
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Paul Andros:
Pay no attention. Drunks cry very easily. It's only the whiskey.
Frances Andros: For most of those thirteen years I've loved him. But I don't know him.
Les Mangrum: A hundred years ago, top people were top people because they were born top people, but you know something, love? A hundred years from now, top people will be top people because they deserve to be.
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Frances Andros: For most of those thirteen years I've loved him. But I don't know him.
Les Mangrum: A hundred years ago, top people were top people because they were born top people, but you know something, love? A hundred years from now, top people will be top people because they deserve to be.
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Facts about
When asked for her number in the movie, Elizabeth Taylor says, "It's Grosvenor 7060", which was MGM's office number in London at the time the film was made.
Most of the jewelry worn by Elizabeth Taylor in the film is from her personal collection. The diamond and emerald brooch is cited as her first "If it's Tuesday, I love you" gift from future husband Richard Burton. The diamond tiara worn during the opening credits dinner party scene was a gift from third husband Michael Todd .
Based on a true story, the movie was a thinly disguised account of screenwriter Terence Rattigan's life friend Vivien Leigh and her attempt to leave her husband Laurence Olivier for Australian actor Peter Finch . Leigh and Finch made it to the London airport, but their plane was delayed by incoming fog giving Olivier time to confront the two and bring Leigh home. Leigh abandoned the plan after hours of fog delay.
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Most of the jewelry worn by Elizabeth Taylor in the film is from her personal collection. The diamond and emerald brooch is cited as her first "If it's Tuesday, I love you" gift from future husband Richard Burton. The diamond tiara worn during the opening credits dinner party scene was a gift from third husband Michael Todd .
Based on a true story, the movie was a thinly disguised account of screenwriter Terence Rattigan's life friend Vivien Leigh and her attempt to leave her husband Laurence Olivier for Australian actor Peter Finch . Leigh and Finch made it to the London airport, but their plane was delayed by incoming fog giving Olivier time to confront the two and bring Leigh home. Leigh abandoned the plan after hours of fog delay.
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