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1954

The Glenn Miller Story

A vibrant tribute to one of America's legendary bandleaders, charting Glenn Miller's rise from obscurity and poverty to fame and wealth in the early 1940s.

Credits

Director

Anthony Mann

Producer

Aaron Rosenberg

Writers

Oscar Brodney , Valentine Davies

Cinematographer

William H. Daniels

Editor

Russell F. Schoengarth

Costume Design

Jay A. Morley Jr.

Composer

Henry Mancini

Cast

James Stewart , June Allyson , Harry Morgan , Charles Drake , George Tobias , Barton MacLane , Sig Ruman , Irving Bacon , James Bell , Kathleen Lockhart

Studio

Universal Pictures

Genres

Romance Drama Music

External

IMDb Amazon

Posters

5
The Glenn Miller Story (1954) movie poster
The Glenn Miller Story (1954) movie poster
The Glenn Miller Story (1954) movie poster
The Glenn Miller Story (1954) movie poster
The Glenn Miller Story (1954) movie poster

Awards

1 win, 6 nominations
Won Best Sound Mixing Leslie I. Carey 1955
Nom Outstanding Directing - Feature Film Anthony Mann The Glenn Miller Story 1955
Nom Best Original Screenplay Valentine Davies 1955
Nom Best Original Screenplay Oscar Brodney 1955
Nom Best Original Musical/Secondary Score Category Joseph Gershenson 1955
Nom Best Original Musical/Secondary Score Category Henry Mancini 1955

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