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Academy Award Costume Design 1970 · Nominated
Golden Globe Actress in a Leading Role - Musical or Comedy 1970 · Nominated
Academy Award Art Direction 1970 · Nominated
Academy Award Music (Score of a Musical Picture - Original or Adaptation) 1970 · Nominated
Awards. 1986 Tony Award for Best Revival. Sweet Charity is a musical with music by Cy Coleman, lyrics by Dorothy Fields and book by Neil Simon. It was directed and choreographed for Broadway by Bob Fosse starring his wife and muse Gwen Verdon alongside John McMartin.
- Neil Simon
- 1966
Sweet Charity. Jump to. 6 nominations. Academy Awards, USA. 1970 Nominee Oscar. Best Art Direction-Set Decoration. Alexander Golitzen. George C. Webb. Jack D. Moore. 1970 Nominee Oscar. Best Costume Design. Edith Head. 1970 Nominee Oscar. Best Music, Score of a Musical Picture (Original or Adaptation) Cy Coleman. Golden Globes, USA.
Sweet Charity (full title: Sweet Charity: The Adventures of a Girl Who Wanted to Be Loved) is a 1969 American musical comedy-drama film directed and choreographed by Bob Fosse in his feature directorial debut, written by Peter Stone, and featuring music by Cy Coleman and Dorothy Fields . The film stars Shirley MacLaine and features John ...
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May 19, 2024 · Q: Did Sweet Charity receive any awards or nominations? A: Sweet Charity was nominated for three Academy Awards, including Best Art Direction, Best Costume Design, and Best Music Score. Although it didn’t win any, it remains a beloved film among fans and critics alike.
Sweet Charity ran 608 performances on Broadway with a flock of Tony Award nominations including Gwen Verdon for the lead of Charity Hope Valentine and two Tony Awards for Bob Fosse for direction and choreography.
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- Comedy, Drama, Music
- Bob Fosse
- 1969-05-17
Memorable Moments. Cary Grant. Honorary Award recipient, with presenter Frank Sinatra. Burt Bacharach and Hal David. Original Song winners for "Raindrops Keep Fallin' on My Head" from Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid. Jon Voight. Accepting Best Directing for John Schlesinger for Midnight Cowboy. View More Memorable Moments.
The original Broadway production of "Sweet Charity" opened at the Palace Theater on January 29, 1966, ran for 608 performances and was nominated for the 1966 Tony Award for the Best Musical. John McMartin reprises his role in the movie. Browse Fun Facts and Trivia about at Classic Movie Hub (CMH).
