Pal Joey (1957) | |
| Director(s) | George Sidney |
| Producer(s) | Fred Kohlmar |
| Top Genres | Drama, Film Adaptation, Musical, Romance |
| Top Topics | Based on Play, Book-Based, Love Triangle, Show Business |
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Pal Joey Overview:
Pal Joey (1957) was a Drama - Musical Film directed by George Sidney and produced by Fred Kohlmar.
Academy Awards 1957 --- Ceremony Number 30 (source: AMPAS)
| Award | Recipient | Result |
| Best Art Direction | Art Direction: Walter Holscher; Set Decoration: William Kiernan, Louis Diage | Nominated |
| Best Costume Design | Jean Louis | Nominated |
| Best Film Editing | Viola Lawrence, Jerome Thoms | Nominated |
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Quotes from
Linda English:
My mother always says a lady's a lady wherever she goes
Joey Evans: And a bum's a bum wherever he goes.
Linda English: I'm never drinking again.
Joey Evans: First hangover?
Linda English: Why does it feel so bad?
Joey Evans: It only feels so bad in the morning cause it feels so good the night before.
Joey Evans: The only thing I'm superstitious about is 13 in a bed.
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Joey Evans: And a bum's a bum wherever he goes.
Linda English: I'm never drinking again.
Joey Evans: First hangover?
Linda English: Why does it feel so bad?
Joey Evans: It only feels so bad in the morning cause it feels so good the night before.
Joey Evans: The only thing I'm superstitious about is 13 in a bed.
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Facts about
Billy Wilder was the original choice to direct. He discussed it with Columbia studio head Harry Cohn over lunch one day. Not only did Cohn turn down him as director, but he later sent Wilder a bill for their lunch.
'Kim Novak''s singing voice was dubbed by Trudy Stevens (nee Gertrude Ewan).
The original Broadway stage production of "Pal Joey" opened at Ethel Barrymore Theater in New York City on December 25, 1940 and ran for 374 performances.
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'Kim Novak''s singing voice was dubbed by Trudy Stevens (nee Gertrude Ewan).
The original Broadway stage production of "Pal Joey" opened at Ethel Barrymore Theater in New York City on December 25, 1940 and ran for 374 performances.
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