The Sound of Music (1965)
| Release Date | 02 March 1965 |
| Budget | $8,000,000 |
| US Box Office | $163,000,000 |
| Tagline | ...the more you see it, the more it becomes one of your favorite things! |
| Genre | Biography, Drama, Family, Musical |
| Country | USA |
| Filming Locations | 20th Century Fox Studios - 10201 Pico Blvd., Century City, Los Angeles, California, USA |
| Language | English |
| Sound Mix | 70 mm 6-Track, Mono, Stereo |
| Color | Color |
| Film Type | Feature |
| Film Class | Musical Drama, Musical Romance |
| Niche Genre | Children's/Family |
| Mood | Mood Enhancers |
| Themes | Nannies and Caregivers, Opposites Attract, Widows and Widowers, Servants and Employers, Members of the Clergy, Life Under Occupation |
| Tones | Bright, Lavish, Rousing, Sentimental, Tearjerking, Upbeat |
| Tags | Captive, Captor, Career, Child, Dance [art], Escape, Family, Festival, Forbidden Love, Life Choices, Music, Nazism, Nun, Occupation [military], Oppression, Songwriter, Survivor, War, Widow/widower |
Rodgers and Hammerstein's The Sound of Music is a 1965 American musical film directed by Robert Wise and starring Julie Andrews and Christopher Plummer. The film is based on the Broadway musical The Sound of Music, with songs written by Richard Rodgers and Oscar Hammerstein II, and with the musical book written by the writing team of Howard Lindsay and Russel Crouse. Ernest Lehman wrote the screenplay.
Cast and Crew
Cast
Gilchrist Stuart
Franz
Evadne Baker
Sister Bernice
Alan Callow
Nazi
Sam Harris
Party Extra
Margery McKay
Mother Abbess
Jeffrey Sayre
Party, Dance Extra
Director
Writer
Howard Lindsay
Russel Crouse
Ernest Lehman
Producer
Saul Chaplin
associate producer
Peter Levathes
executive producer
Cinematographer
Ted D. McCord
Editor
William Reynolds
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Casting Director
Lee Wallace
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Production Designer
Boris Leven
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Set Decorator
Ruby R. Levitt
Walter M. Scott
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Costume Designer
Dorothy Jeakins
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Makeup Department
Margaret Donovan
hair stylist
Willard Buell
makeup artist
Ray Forman
hair stylist
Production Manager
Saul Wurtzel
unit production manager
Pia Arnold
assistant production manager: Bavaria
Laci Von Ronay
assistant production manager: Austria
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
Ridgeway Callow
assistant director
Richard Lang
second assistant director
Maurice Zuberano
second unit director
Art Department
Glenn 'Skippy' Delfino
property master
Al Gaynor
scenic artist
Ben Greenberg
second assistant property master
Leon Harris
art illustrator
Ed Jones
property master
Harry Kemm
assistant art director
Paul Vale
painter
Sound Department
James Corcoran
sound recording supervisor
Bernard Freericks
sound
Fred Hynes
sound recording supervisor
Murray Spivack
sound
Orrick Barrett
boom operator
William Buffinger
sound recordist
Jesse Long
cable operator
Don Stern
sound editor
Special Effects
L.B. Abbott
special photographic effects
Emil Kosa Jr.
special photographic effects
Camera and Electrical Department
Paul Beeson
additional photographer
Frank Bez
still photographer
Jack Brown
gaffer
Jack Dimmack
best boy electric
Walter Fitchman
key grip
Dave Friedman
first assistant camera
Douglas Kirkland
still photographer
Paul Lockwood
camera operator
James Mitchell
still photographer
Fred Richter
best boy
Donald C. Rogers
second assistant camera
Roger Shearman
camera technician
Costume and Wardrobe Department
Josephine Brown
costumer: women
Dick James
costumer: men
Editorial Department
Larry Allen
assistant editor
Music Department
Irwin Kostal
music supervisor, music arranger, conductor
Robert Mayer
music editor
Robert Tucker
vocal supervisor
John Norman
scoring mixer
Neely Plumb
music producer
Douglas O. Williams
music recordist
Other Crew
Bil Baird
puppeteer
Cora Baird
puppeteer
Marc Breaux
choreographer
Richard Halliday
producer: original stage production
Dee Dee Wood
choreographer
Maurice Zuberano
second unit supervisor
Alan Callow
production assistant
Gilbert Chomat
helicopter pilot
Uta Herzog
publicity assistant
Mike Kaplan
unit publicist
Frances Klamt
location teacher
Ralph M. Leo
production accountant
Betty Levin
script supervisor
Howard Liebling
unit publicist
Harper MacKay
rehearsal accompanist
Lynn McKee
technical advisor
Jean Seaman
studio teacher
Carol Shapiro
publicity assistant
Thanks
George Hurdalek
acknowledgment: with the partial use of ideas by
Production Company
Robert Wise Productions
Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corporation
Distributor
Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corporation
Park Circus
20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
,
20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
20th Century Fox de Argentina
American Broadcasting Company (ABC)
CBS/Fox
,
Centfox
Fox Video
Gativideo
Magnetic Video
,
Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment
Miscellaneous
American Optical Company
development of Todd-AO
BMGRCA Victor Records
soundtrack released by
Fersenreitschule, Salzburg
theater
Magna Corporation
development of Todd-AO
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