Georgy Girl (1966) | |
Director(s) | Silvio Narizzano |
Producer(s) | Robert A. Goldston, George Pitcher (associate), Otto Plaschkes |
Top Genres | Comedy, Drama, Romance |
Top Topics | Romance (Comic) |
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Georgy Girl Overview:
Georgy Girl (1966) was a Comedy - Drama Film directed by Silvio Narizzano and produced by Otto Plaschkes, Robert A. Goldston and George Pitcher.
Academy Awards 1966 --- Ceremony Number 39 (source: AMPAS)
Award | Recipient | Result |
Best Supporting Actor | James Mason | Nominated |
Best Actress | Lynn Redgrave | Nominated |
Best Cinematography | Ken Higgins | Nominated |
Best Music - Song | Music by Tom Springfield; Lyrics by Jim Dale | Nominated |
BlogHub Articles:
Discovering Lynn Redgrave in ‘Georgy Girl’ (Silvio Narizzano, 1966)
By Virginie Pronovost on Oct 27, 2024 From The Wonderful World of CinemaI’ve always been fascinated by acting families and acting dynasties. I love that some families kept the art of acting within their roots over different generations, therefore adding their names among the key personalities of film and theatre history. When I think of acting families, the ones t... Read full article
Georgy Girl (1976)
By Beatrice on Mar 3, 2019 From Flickers in TimeGeorgy Girl Directed by Silvio Nazzarizano Written by Margaret Foster and Peter Nichols from a novel by Foster 1966/UK Columbia Pictures Corporation/Everglades Productions Repeat viewing/Amazon Instant Cinderella story is an OK product of the Swinging Sixties. Georgy (Lynn Redgrave) is the gauche an... Read full article
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Quotes from
James Leamington: Something hit her?
Georgy: You're old enough to be my... managing director!
Georgy: God's always got a custard pie up his sleeve.
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Facts about
The hit theme song "(Hey There) Georgy Girl" was co-written by Jim Dale, who would later gain fame through several "Carry On" films, 1970's Disney Studio comedies, and Tony winning and nominated Broadway roles. He's also noted as the reader of the U.S. versions of the Harry Potter audio books, as well as the narrator of Pushing Daisies.
Lynn Redgrave's Best Actress Oscar nomination for this movie coincided with sister Vanessa Redgrave's similar nomination for Morgan: A Suitable Case for Treatment. Such a coincidence had occurred only once before when sisters Joan Fontaine and Olivia de Havilland respectively vied for the Best Actress Oscar for Suspicion and Hold Back the Dawn. Fontaine was the only winner of the four actresses in this particular curiosity.
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