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| The Blue Veil | |
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Original film poster | |
| Directed by | Curtis Bernhardt |
| Produced by | Jerry Wald Norman Krasna |
| Written by | François Campaux (story) Norman Corwin |
| Starring | Jane Wyman Charles Laughton Joan Blondell |
| Music by | Franz Waxman |
| Cinematography | Franz Planer |
| Editing by | George Amy |
| Distributed by | RKO Radio Pictures |
| Release date(s) | 26 October 1951 |
| Running time | 113 min. |
| Country | U.S. |
| Language | English |
| IMDb profile | |
The Blue Veil (1951) is a film drama made by Wald/Krasna Productions and released by RKO Radio Pictures. It tells the story of a child torn between the competing claims of his birth mother and his adoptive mother. The film is currently in litigation and is not available for television or video.
It stars Jane Wyman, Charles Laughton, Joan Blondell, Richard Carlson, Agnes Moorehead, Audrey Totter, Cyril Cusack, Natalie Wood, Vivian Vance, Dan O\'Herlihy, and Harry Morgan.
The Blue Veil was nominated for Academy Awards for Best Actress in a Leading Role (Jane Wyman) and Best Actress in a Supporting Role (Joan Blondell). It was directed by Curtis Bernhardt and produced by Jerry Wald and Norman Krasna with Raymond Hakim as associate producer. The screenplay was by Norman Corwin from the story by François Campaux. It is a remake of the French language movie from 1942 Le Voile bleu.
Reportedly, in the last few years of her life, Jane Wyman admitted to friends that of the 83 films she had made, The Blue Veil was her favorite.
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| Broadway (before Hollywood) | Holka Polka (chor,1925) • The Wild Rose (chor,1926) • Lady Do (chor,1927) • A Connecticut Yankee (chor,1927) • White Eagle (chor,1927) • Present Arms (chor,1928) • Earl Carroll\'s Vanities (1928) (chor,1928) • Good Boy (chor,1928) • Rainbow (chor,1928) • Hello, Daddy (chor,1928) • Pleasure Bound (chor,1929) • A Night in Venice (chor,1929) • Broadway Nights (chor,1929) • The Street Singer (dir & prod,1929) • Nine-Fifteen Revue (chor,1930) • The International Review (chor,1930) • Sweet and Low (chor,1930) |
| 1930 | Whoopee! (chor,1930) • Kiki (chor,1931) • Palmy Days (chor,1931) • Flying High (chor,1931) • Sky Devils (chor,1932) • Girl Crazy (chor,1932) • Night World (chor,1932) • Bird of Paradise (film) (chor,1932) • The Kid From Spain (chor,1932) • 42nd Street (chor,1933) • Gold Diggers of 1933 (chor,1933) • She Had To Say Yes (dir,1933) • Footlight Parade (chor,1933) • Roman Scandals (chor,1933) • Dames (dir mus nmbrs,1934) • Fashions of 1934 (chor & dir mus nmbrs,1934) • Wonder Bar (chor,1934) • Gold Diggers of 1935 (dir & chor,1935) • Bright Lights (dir,1935) • I Live For Love (dir & chor,1935) • In Caliente (chor & dir mus nmbrs,1935) • Stars Over Broadway (chor & dir mus nmbrs,1935) • Stage Struck (dir,1936) • Varsity Show (dir finale,1937) • The Singing Marine (chor & dir mus nmbrs,1937) • Gold Diggers of 1937 (dir mus nmbrs,1937) • The Go Getter (dir,1937) • Hollywood Hotel (dir & chor,1937) • Men Are Such Fools (dir,1938) • Gold Diggers in Paris (chor & dir mus nmbrs,1938) • Garden of the Moon (dir,1938) • Comet Over Broadway (dir,1938) • Broadway Serenade (dir finale,1939) • They Made Me A Criminal (dir,1939) • Fast and Furious (dir,1939) • Babes in Arms (dir,1939) • The Wizard of Oz (Scarecrow\'s dance-cut,1939) |
| 1940s | Forty Little Mothers (dir,1940) • Strike Up The Band (dir,1940) • Blonde Inspiration (dir,1941) • Lady Be Good (dir mus nmbrs,1941) • Ziegfeld Girl (dir mus nmbrs,1941) • Babes on Broadway (dir,1941) • For Me and My Gal (dir,1942) • Calling All Girls (chor & dir mus nmbrs,1942) • Born to Sing (dir finale,1942) • Cabin in the Sky (dir "Shine" seq,1943) • The Gang\'s All Here (dir & chor,1943) • Three Cheers for the Girls (chor,1943) • All Star Musical Revue (dir mus nmbrs,1945) • Cinderella Jones (dir,1946) • Romance on the High Seas (chor,1948) • Take Me Out To The Ballgame (dir,1949) |
| 1950s | Annie Get Your Gun (dir-cut,1950) • "Big Town" (dir TV series,1950) • Weeks With Love (chor,1950) • Call Me Mister (chor,1950) • Ticket to Broadway( chor,1951) • The Blue Veil (dir,1951) • Dollar Mermaid (chor,1952) • Town Girl (chor,1953) • Easy to Love (chor,1953) • Rose Marie (chor,1954) |
| 1960s | Billy Rose\'s Jumbo (chor & dir 2nd unit,1962) |
| Broadway (after Hollywood) | No, No, Nanette (prod supv,1971) |
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