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Sweet Charity (film), the Glossary

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.^[1]

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1960s musical comedy-drama films
1960s romantic comedy-drama films
1960s romantic musical films
1969 comedy-drama films
1969 directorial debut films
1969 romantic comedy films
1969 romantic drama films
Adaptations of works by Federico Fellini
American remakes of Italian films
Films based on musicals based on films
Films directed by Bob Fosse
Films scored by Cy Coleman

Academy Award for Best Costume Design

The Academy Award for Best Costume Design is one of the Academy Awards presented annually by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS) for achievement in film costume design.

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Academy Award for Best Original Score

The Academy Award for Best Original Score is an award presented annually by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS) to the best substantial body of music in the form of dramatic underscoring written specifically for the film by the submitting composer.

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Academy Award for Best Production Design

The Academy Award for Best Production Design recognizes achievement for art direction in film.

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Alan Hewitt

Alan Hewitt (January 21, 1915 – November 7, 1986) was an American film, television, and stage actor.

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Alexander Golitzen

Prince Alexander Golitzen (Golitsyn), (Moscow, February 28, 1908San Diego, July 26, 2005) was a Russian-born American production designer who oversaw art direction on more than 300 movies.

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All That Jazz (film)

All That Jazz is a 1979 American musical drama film directed by Bob Fosse and starring Roy Scheider. Sweet Charity (film) and All That Jazz (film) are films directed by Bob Fosse.

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Ariana Grande

Ariana Grande-Butera (born June 26, 1993) is an American singer, songwriter, and actress.

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Barbara Bouchet

Barbara Bouchet (born Bärbel Gutscher; 15 August 1943), glamourgirlsofthesilverscreen.com; retrieved 12 December 2014.

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Ben Vereen

Benjamin Augustus Vereen (born Benjamin Augustus Middleton; October 10, 1946) is an American actor, dancer and singer.

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Beyoncé

Beyoncé Giselle Knowles-Carter (Knowles; born September 4, 1981) is an American singer, songwriter, and businesswoman.

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Big Spender

"Big Spender" is a song written by Cy Coleman and Dorothy Fields for the musical Sweet Charity, first performed in 1966.

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Billboard (magazine)

Billboard (stylized in lowercase since 2013) is an American music and entertainment magazine published weekly by Penske Media Corporation.

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Billy Wilder

Billy Wilder (born Samuel Wilder; June 22, 1906 – March 27, 2002) was an Austrian-born filmmaker and screenwriter.

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Bob Fosse

Robert Louis Fosse (June 23, 1927 – September 23, 1987) was an American actor, choreographer, dancer, and film and stage director.

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Bud Cort

Walter Edward Cox (born March 29, 1948), known professionally as Bud Cort, is an American actor known for his unorthodox starring roles in Robert Altman's Brewster McCloud (1970) and Hal Ashby's Harold and Maude (1971).

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Central Park

Central Park is an urban park between the Upper West Side and Upper East Side neighborhoods of Manhattan in New York City that was the first landscaped park in the United States.

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Chita Rivera

Dolores Conchita Figueroa del Rivero (January 23, 1933 – January 30, 2024), known professionally as Chita Rivera, was an American actress, singer, and dancer.

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Comedy drama

Comedy drama, also known by the portmanteau dramedy, is a genre of dramatic works that combines elements of comedy and drama.

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Condé Nast

Condé Nast is a global mass media company founded in 1909 by Condé Montrose Nast (1873–1942) and owned by Advance Publications.

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Cy Coleman

Cy Coleman (born Seymour Kaufman; June 14, 1929 – November 18, 2004) was an American composer, songwriter, and jazz pianist.

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Dante DiPaolo

Dante Cesare DiPaolo (February 18, 1926 – September 4, 2013) was an American dancer and actor.

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Dorothy Fields

Dorothy Fields (July 15, 1904 – March 28, 1974) was an American librettist and lyricist.

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Edith Head

Edith Claire Head (née Posenor, October 28, 1897 – October 24, 1981) was an American costume designer who won a record eight Academy Awards for Best Costume Design between 1949 and 1973, making her the most awarded woman in the Academy's history.

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Emma Bunton

Emma Lee Bunton (born 21 January 1976) is an English singer, songwriter, media personality, and actress.

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Ennio Flaiano

Ennio Flaiano (5 March 1910 – 20 November 1972) was an Italian screenwriter, playwright, novelist, journalist, and drama critic.

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Federico Fellini

Federico Fellini (20 January 1920 – 31 October 1993) was an Italian film director and screenwriter.

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Fosse/Verdon

Fosse/Verdon is an American biographical television miniseries starring Sam Rockwell as director–choreographer Bob Fosse and Michelle Williams as actress and dancer Gwen Verdon.

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George C. Webb

George C. Webb was an American art director and set designer.

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Get Me Bodied

"Get Me Bodied" is a song recorded by American singer Beyoncé for her second solo studio album B'Day (2006).

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Golden Globe Award for Best Actress in a Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy

The Golden Globe Award for Best Actress in a Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy is a Golden Globe Award that was first awarded by the Hollywood Foreign Press Association as a separate category in 1951.

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Gwen Verdon

Gwyneth Evelyn "Gwen" Verdon (January 13, 1925October 18, 2000) was an American actress and dancer.

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Hippie

A hippie, also spelled hippy, especially in British English, is someone associated with the counterculture of the 1960s, originally a youth movement that began in the United States during or around 1964 and spread to different countries around the world.

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Hollywood Foreign Press Association

The Hollywood Foreign Press Association (HFPA) was a nonprofit organization of journalists and photographers who reported on the American entertainment industry for predominantly foreign media markets.

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I. A. L. Diamond

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If My Friends Could See Me Now

"If My Friends Could See Me Now", with music by Cy Coleman and lyrics by Dorothy Fields, is a song from the 1966 Broadway musical Sweet Charity.

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Irma la Douce

Irma la Douce ("Irma the Sweet") is a 1963 American romantic comedy film directed by Billy Wilder from a screenplay he co-wrote with I. A. L. Diamond, based on the 1956 French stage musical of the same name by Marguerite Monnot and Alexandre Breffort.

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Jack D. Moore

Jack D. Moore (April 15, 1906 – December 29, 1998) was an American set decorator.

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Jenna Ortega

Jenna Marie Ortega (born September 27, 2002) is an American actress.

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John McMartin

John Francis McMartin (August 21, 1929 – July 6, 2016) was an American actor of stage, film and television.

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Kent Music Report

The Kent Music Report was a weekly record chart of Australian music singles and albums which was compiled by music historian David Kent from May 1974 through to January 1999.

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Laurel Awards

The Laurel Awards were American cinema awards that honored films, actors, actresses, producers, directors, and composers.

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Lee Roy Reams

Lee Roy Reams (born August 23, 1942) is an American musical theatre actor, singer, dancer, choreographer, and director.

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Lew Wasserman

Lewis Robert Wasserman (March 22, 1913 – June 3, 2002) was an American businessman and talent agent, described as "the last of the legendary movie moguls" and "arguably the most powerful and influential Hollywood titan in the four decades after World War II".

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List of American films of 1969

This is a list of American films released in 1969.

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Logo TV

Logo TV (often shortened to Logo, and stylized as Logo.) is an American basic cable channel owned by Paramount Media Networks, a division of Paramount Global.

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Maybe (Emma Bunton song)

"Maybe" is a song by English singer Emma Bunton from her second studio album, Free Me (2004).

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Musical film

Musical film is a film genre in which songs by the characters are interwoven into the narrative, sometimes accompanied by dancing.

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Neil Simon

Marvin Neil Simon (July 4, 1927 – August 26, 2018) was an American playwright, screenwriter and author.

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Nights of Cabiria

Nights of Cabiria (Le notti di Cabiria) is a 1957 drama film co-written and directed by Federico Fellini.

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Paula Kelly (actress)

Paula Alma Kelly (October 21, 1942 – February 8, 2020) was an American actress, singer, dancer and choreographer in films, television and theatre.

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People (magazine)

People is an American weekly magazine that specializes in celebrity news and human-interest stories.

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Peter Stone (writer)

Peter Hess Stone (February 27, 1930 – April 26, 2003) was an American screenwriter and playwright.

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Pier Paolo Pasolini

Pier Paolo Pasolini (5 March 1922 – 2 November 1975) was an Italian poet, film director, writer, actor and playwright.

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Problem (Ariana Grande song)

"Problem" is a song by American singer Ariana Grande, featuring Australian rapper Iggy Azalea.

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Review aggregator

A review aggregator is a system that collects reviews and ratings of products and services such as films, books, video games, music, software, hardware, and cars.

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Ricardo Montalbán

Ricardo Gonzalo Pedro Montalbán y Merino, KSG (November 25, 1920 – January 14, 2009) was a Mexican and American film and television actor.

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Robert Arthur (film producer)

Robert Arthur (November 1, 1909 – October 28, 1986) was an American screenwriter and producer best known for his long association with Universal Studios.

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Robert Surtees (cinematographer)

Robert L. Surtees (August 9, 1906 – January 5, 1985) was an American cinematographer who won three Academy Awards for the films King Solomon's Mines, The Bad and the Beautiful and the 1959 version of Ben-Hur.

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Ross Hunter

Ross Hunter (born Martin Terry Fuss; May 6, 1920 – March 10, 1996) was an American film and television producer and actor.

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Rotten Tomatoes

Rotten Tomatoes is an American review-aggregation website for film and television.

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Sammy Davis Jr.

Samuel George Davis Jr. (December 8, 1925 – May 16, 1990) was an American singer, actor, comedian and dancer.

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Shields and Yarnell

Shields and Yarnell were an American mime team, formed in 1972, consisting of Robert Shields (born March 26, 1951) and Lorene Yarnell (March 21, 1944 – July 29, 2010).

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Shirley MacLaine

Shirley MacLaine (born Shirley MacLean Beaty on April 24, 1934) is an American actress and author.

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Single Ladies (Put a Ring on It)

"Single Ladies (Put a Ring on It)" is a song recorded by American singer Beyoncé, from her third studio album, I Am... Sasha Fierce (2008).

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Stuart Gilmore

Stuart Gilmore (March 8, 1909 – November 19, 1971) was an American film editor who had over 45 editing credits along with 10 directing credits.

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Stubby Kaye

Bernard Shalom Kotzin (November 11, 1918 – December 14, 1997), known as Stubby Kaye, was an American actor, comedian, vaudevillian and singer, known for his appearances on Broadway and in film musicals.

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Suzanne Charny

Suzanne Charny is an American actress, dancer, and sculptor.

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Sweet Charity

Sweet Charity is a musical with music by Cy Coleman, lyrics by Dorothy Fields and book by Neil Simon. Sweet Charity (film) and Sweet Charity are Adaptations of works by Federico Fellini.

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Taxi dancer

A taxi dancer is a paid dance partner in a ballroom dance.

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The Apartment

The Apartment is a 1960 American romantic comedy-drama film directed and produced by Billy Wilder from a screenplay he co-wrote with I. A. L. Diamond. Sweet Charity (film) and The Apartment are 1960s romantic comedy-drama films and American romantic comedy-drama films.

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The New York Times

The New York Times (NYT) is an American daily newspaper based in New York City.

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The Rhythm of Life

"The Rhythm of Life" is a song from the 1966 Broadway musical Sweet Charity, written by composer Cy Coleman and lyricist Dorothy Fields.

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Tullio Pinelli

Tullio Pinelli (24 June 1908 – 7 March 2009) was an Italian screenwriter known for his work on the Federico Fellini films I Vitelloni, La Strada, La Dolce Vita and 8½.

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Universal Pictures

Universal City Studios LLC, doing business as Universal Pictures (informally as Universal Studios or also known simply as Universal) is an American film production and distribution company that is a division of Universal Studios, which is owned by NBCUniversal, a division of Comcast.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sweet_Charity_(film)

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See also

1960s musical comedy-drama films

1960s romantic comedy-drama films

1960s romantic musical films

1969 comedy-drama films

1969 directorial debut films

1969 romantic comedy films

1969 romantic drama films

Adaptations of works by Federico Fellini

American remakes of Italian films

Films based on musicals based on films

Films directed by Bob Fosse

Films scored by Cy Coleman

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