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The Unsinkable Molly Brown Overview:

The Unsinkable Molly Brown (1964) was a Biographical - Comedy Film directed by Charles Walters and produced by Lawrence Weingarten and Roger Edens.

Academy Awards 1964 --- Ceremony Number 37 (source: AMPAS)

AwardRecipientResult
Best ActressDebbie ReynoldsNominated
Best Art DirectionArt Direction: George W. Davis, Preston Ames; Set Decoration: Henry Grace, Hugh HuntNominated
Best CinematographyDaniel L. FappNominated
Best Costume DesignMorton HaackNominated
Best Music - ScoringRobert Armbruster, Leo Arnaud, Jack Elliott, Jack Hayes, Calvin Jackson, Leo ShukenNominated
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The Unsinkable Molly Brown BlogHub Articles:

Debbie Reynolds in The Unsinkable Molly Brown ( 1964 ) - An Oscar Snub

By The Metzinger Sisters on Feb 25, 2016 From Silver Scenes - A Blog for Classic Film Lovers

"I Ain't Down Yet!" Molly Brown hollered and bucked like a wild bronco anxious to jump the rural fence and prance into Denver society, but she was constantly being reined in by discouraging circumstances. She lost a fortune, lost her friends, lost her husband, and finally found herself sailing on t... Read full article

Debbie Reynolds in The Unsinkable Molly Brown ( 1964 ) - An Oscar Snub

By The Metzinger Sisters on Feb 25, 2016 From Silver Scenes - A Blog for Classic Film Lovers

"I Ain't Down Yet!" Molly Brown hollered and bucked like a wild bronco anxious to jump the rural fence and prance into Denver society, but she was constantly being reined in by discouraging circumstances. She lost a fortune, lost her friends, lost her husband, and finally found herself sailing on t... Read full article

Debbie Reynolds in The Unsinkable Molly Brown ( 1964 ) - An Oscar Snub

By The Metzinger Sisters on Feb 25, 2016 From Silver Scenes - A Blog for Classic Film Lovers

"I Ain't Down Yet!" Molly Brown hollered and bucked like a wild bronco anxious to jump the rural fence and prance into Denver society, but she was constantly being reined in by discouraging circumstances. She lost a fortune, lost her friends, lost her husband, and finally found herself sailing on t... Read full article

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The Unsinkable Molly Brown Quotes:

Molly Brown: I'm interested in everything because I don't know nothing.
Molly Brown: Sure I may be tuckered, and I may give out, but I won't give IN!
Molly Brown: I mean more to me than I mean to anybody else.
Molly Brown: [singing] And if that house is red and has a big brass bed, I'm LIIIIIIIVING THERE!
Molly Brown: It's not the money I love, it's the not having it I hate.
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The Unsinkable Molly Brown Facts
Shirley MacLaine, the producers' original choice for the title role, later played a character based on Debbie Reynolds in Postcards from the Edge.
The original Broadway production of "The Unsinkable Molly Brown" opened at Winter Garden Theater on November 3, 1960 and ran for 532 performances. Harve Presnell recreated his stage role in the movie version.
MGM's original choice for the role of Molly Brown was Shirley MacLaine.
This is Debbie Reynolds's personal favorite of her movies.
Film debut of Harve Presnell.
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