Overture to The Merry Wives of Windsor

Overture to The Merry Wives of Windsor

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Status

Released

Release Date

Dec 22, 1953

Runtime

0h 9m

Genres

Music, Documentary

User Score

52%

Original Title

Overture to The Merry Wives of Windsor

Production Companies

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Director

Johnny Green

Description

Overture to The Merry Wives of Windsor [also known as The Merry Wives of Windsor Overture] is a 1953 American short musical film produced by Johnny Green. The film consists of the MGM Symphony Orchestra playing the Overture to Otto Nicolai's opera The Merry Wives of Windsor, also conducted by Johnny Green. It won an Oscar in 1954 for Best Short Subject, One-Reel.