Maytime (film)

Infobox_Film
name = Maytime


caption = original film poster
director = Robert Z. Leonard
producer = Robert Z. Leonard Hunt Stromberg
writer = Rida Johnson Young (play) Noel Langley
starring = Jeanette MacDonald Nelson Eddy John Barrymore
music = Herbert Stothart
Edward Ward
cinematography = Oliver T. Marsh
editing = Conrad A. Nervig
distributor = Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
released = March 26, 1937
runtime = 132 min.
language = English
country = U.S.A.
imdb_id = 0029222|

"Maytime" is a 1937 MGM musical romance, directed by Robert Z. Leonard, starring Jeanette MacDonald and Nelson Eddy. Only two musical numbers by Sigmund Romberg were retained, and the screenplay is rewritten from the book for Romberg's 1917 operetta "Maytime" by Rida Johnson Young, Romberg's librettist.

Cast

* Jeanette MacDonald as Marcia Mornay/Miss Morrison
* Nelson Eddy as Paul Allison
* John Barrymore as Nicolai Nazaroff
* Herman Bing as Archipenco
* Tom Brown as Kip

Awards

* Academy Award for Best Music, Scoring (nominated)
* Academy Award for Best Sound, Recording (nomitated)

External links

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* [http://www.jeanettemacdonaldandnelsoneddy.com/films/jmne-maytime.htm Maytime] at Jeanette MacDonald and Nelson Eddy: A Tribute