Overture to The Merry Wives of Windsor

Overture to The Merry Wives of Windsor
Directed by	Johnny Green
Produced by	Johnny Green
Starring	Johnny Green
Cinematography	Robert H. Planck
Edited by	John McSweeney Jr.
Distributed by	MGM
Release date	1953 (1953)
Running time	9 minutes
Country	United States
Language	English

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. It won an Oscar in 1954 for Best Short Subject (One-Reel). ^[1] The film consists of the MGM Symphony Orchestra playing the Overture to Otto Nicolai's opera The Merry Wives of Windsor , conducted by Johnny Green.

Cast

• Johnny Green as Himself

References

1. "The 26th Academy Awards (1954) Nominees and Winners". oscars.org. Archived from the original on July 6, 2011. Retrieved August 20, 2011.

External links

• Overture to The Merry Wives of Windsor at IMDb
• Overture to The Merry Wives of Windsor at AllMovie
• Overture to The Merry Wives of Windsor at the TCM Movie Database