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Torch Song

1953 | 90 min | Drama · Music · Romance

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Synopsis

Torch Song is a 1953 American Technicolor musical drama film distributed by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer and starring Joan Crawford and Michael Wilding in a story about a Broadway star and her blind rehearsal pianist. The screenplay by John Michael Hayes and Jan Lustig was based upon the story "Why Should I Cry?" by I.A.R. Wylie in a 1949 issue of The Saturday Evening Post. The film was directed by Charles Walters and produced by Sidney Franklin, Jr. and Henry Berman. Crawford's singing voice was dubbed by India Adams.

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Credits

Producer
Sidney Franklin, Charles Schnee
Director
Charles Walters
Screenplay
Jan Lustig, John Michael Hayes
Director of Photography
Robert H. Planck
Original Music Composer
Adolph Deutsch
Editor
Albert Akst
Country

Box office · USD, worldwide

Budget
$1.0M

Cast · 10

Gig Young

Gig Young

Maidie Norman

Maidie Norman

Harry Morgan

Harry Morgan

Paul Guilfoyle

Paul Guilfoyle

EL

Eugene Loring

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