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A
Excellent
MASTER SCORE 73.1 / 100
1951·Comedy / Musical / Romance·1h 33m

ROYAL WEDDING

“A story of a famed singing, dancing, brother and sister team!”

A brother and sister dance act encounter challenges and romance when booked in London during the Royal Wedding.

Above the Line
Stanley Donen·DirectorAlan Jay Lerner·ScreenplayAlan Jay Lerner·StoryRobert H. Planck·Director of PhotographyBurton Lane·MusicAlbert Akst·Editor
Cast
Fred Astaire·Tom BowenJane Powell·Ellen BowenPeter Lawford·Lord John BrindaleSarah Churchill·Anne AshmondKeenan Wynn·Irving Klinger / Edgar KlingerAlbert Sharpe·James AshmondHenri Letondal·Purser (uncredited)Viola Roache·SarahBess Flowers·Backstage guest (uncredited)Mae Clarke·Telephone Operator #1 (uncredited)
Full Crew
(18 credits)
Directing· 2
Stanley Donen·DirectorArvid Griffen·Assistant Director
Writing· 2
Alan Jay Lerner·ScreenplayAlan Jay Lerner·Story
Camera· 1
Robert H. Planck·Director of Photography
Editing· 1
Albert Akst·Editor
Sound & Music· 3
Burton Lane·MusicBurton Lane·SongsDouglas Shearer·Recording Supervision
Art & Design· 5
Jack Martin Smith·Art DirectionHelen Rose·Costume DesignCedric Gibbons·Art DirectionWilliam Tuttle·Makeup ArtistEdwin B. Willis·Set Decoration
Production· 2
Arthur Freed·ProducerDonn McElwaine·Publicist
Other Departments· 2
Sydney Guilaroff·Hair DesignerWarren Newcombe·Special Effects
By the Numbers
73.1
OF 100
Master Score
6.7
OF 10
IMDb
92%
CRITICS
Rotten Tomatoes
$4M
ROI 129%
Worldwide Gross
0
1 NOMS
Oscar Wins
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THE VISUAL DECONSTRUCTION

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Dominant Palette
3 colors
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Mood
Joyful, Energetic, Romantic
Composition
Centered
Era
1950s
Visual Style
Illustrated

“A man in a black tuxedo with a red boutonnière holds a woman in a white dress with a red sash as she kicks her left leg up, mid-dance. Both figures are looking ”

comedymusicalromance
Key Elements
TuxedoWhite DressRed SashRed BoutonnièreWhite High Heels
Atmosphere
Vibrant, Warm
Color Mood
Warm
Setting
None Visible
Design Score
8/10
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