The Gay Divorcee
1934 film by Mark Sandrich
Press Enter · cited answer in seconds
0 sources
Summary
The Gay Divorcee is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 0.0011% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,716 views/month, #1 of 94,065).[2]
Key Facts
- Director: Mark Sandrich[3]
- Screenwriter: George Marion, Jr.[4], Dorothy Yost[5], Edward Kaufman[6]
- Composer: Samuel Hoffenstein[7]
- Genre: musical film[8], screwball comedy film[9], romantic comedy[10]
- Based on: Gay Divorce[11]
- Cast member: Ginger Rogers[12], Fred Astaire[13], Edward Everett Horton[14], Alice Brady[15], Betty Grable[16], Eric Blore[17], Erik Rhodes[18], Charles Pearce Coleman[19], E. E. Clive[20], Jimmy Aubrey[21], Paul Porcasi[22], William Austin[23]
- Producer: Pandro S. Berman[24]
- Production company: RKO Pictures[25]
- Director of photography: David Abel[26]
- Original language of film or TV show: English[27]
- Commons category: The Gay Divorcee[28]
- Distribution format: video on demand[29]
- Review score: 7.5/10[30], 93%[31]
- Color: black-and-white[32]
- Country of origin: United States[33]
- Publication date: January 1, 1934[34]
- Distributed by: RKO Pictures[35], Netflix[36]
- Narrative location: Brighton[37]
- Filming location: Santa Monica[38]
- Film editor: William Hamilton[39]
- Nominated for: Academy Award for Best Picture[40], Academy Award for Best Production Design[41], Academy Award for Best Score, Adaptation or Treatment[42], Academy Award for Best Sound[43]
- Title: The Gay Divorcee[44]
- Has characteristic: film adaptation[45]
- Choreographer: Hermes Pan[46]
- Duration: 107 minutes[47]
Why It Matters
The Gay Divorcee has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[48] It is known by 28 alternative names across languages and contexts.[49]