Hans Christian Andersen (1952) | |
| Director(s) | Charles Vidor |
| Producer(s) | Samuel Goldwyn |
| Top Genres | Biographical, Family, Musical, Romance |
| Top Topics | True Story (based on), Writers and Poets |
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Hans Christian Andersen (1952) was a Biographical - Family Film directed by Charles Vidor and produced by Samuel Goldwyn.
Academy Awards 1952 --- Ceremony Number 25 (source: AMPAS)
| Award | Recipient | Result |
| Best Art Direction | Art Direction: Richard Day, Clave; Set Decoration: Howard Bristol | Nominated |
| Best Cinematography | Harry Stradling | Nominated |
| Best Costume Design | Clave, Mary Wills, Madame Karinska | Nominated |
| Best Music - Scoring | Walter Scharf | Nominated |
| Best Music - Song | Music and Lyrics by Frank Loesser | Nominated |
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[working on a beautiful ballerina's shoes]
Hans: I almost wish she'd asked me for something really impossible.
Hans: No one's ever really alone.
Hans: [having just learned that Doro is married to Niels, who has just slapped her after an argument] How could you do it? How could a girl like you marry a man like that? How can I help you?
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Hans: I almost wish she'd asked me for something really impossible.
Hans: No one's ever really alone.
Hans: [having just learned that Doro is married to Niels, who has just slapped her after an argument] How could you do it? How could a girl like you marry a man like that? How can I help you?
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Facts about
Danny Kaye's re-creation of eight songs from the Frank Loesser score, released on a Decca album with accompaniment by Gordon Jenkins and His Orchestra and Chorus, zoomed to the number-one spot on the "Billboard" album chart in January 1953. The LP reigned in first place for an impressive 17 weeks. Rerecording the delightful patter duet, "No Two People," Mr. Kaye was joined on record by Jane Wyman, who substituted for Danny's film partner, Zizi Jeanmaire.
Producer Samuel Goldwyn had originally wanted Moira Shearer to star in this film.
This film marked the finish of producer Samuel Goldwyn's distribution pact with RKO, which resulted in 20 releases spanning 11 years, beginning with The Little Foxes.
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Producer Samuel Goldwyn had originally wanted Moira Shearer to star in this film.
This film marked the finish of producer Samuel Goldwyn's distribution pact with RKO, which resulted in 20 releases spanning 11 years, beginning with The Little Foxes.
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