Overture to The Merry Wives of Windsor
1953 film
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Overture to The Merry Wives of Windsor (also known as The Merry Wives of Windsor Overture) is a 1953 American live-action short musical film directed and produced by Johnny Green. It won an Oscar in 1954 for Best Short Subject (One-Reel).[1] The film consists of the MGM Symphony Orchestra playing the Overture to Otto Nicolai's opera The Merry Wives of Windsor, conducted by Johnny Green.
| Overture to The Merry Wives of Windsor | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Johnny Green |
| Produced by | Johnny Green |
| Starring | Johnny Green |
| Cinematography | Robert H. Planck |
| Edited by | John McSweeney Jr. |
| Distributed by | MGM |
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Running time | 9 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Plot
Cast
- Johnny Green as Himself
