Beau Brummell | |
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Directed by | Curtis Bernhardt |
Screenplay by | Karl Tunberg |
Based on | Beau Brummel 1890 play by Clyde Fitch |
Produced by | Sam Zimbalist |
Starring | Stewart Granger Peter Ustinov Elizabeth Taylor Robert Morley |
Cinematography | Oswald Morris |
Edited by | Frank Clarke |
Music by | Richard Addinsell Miklós Rózsa |
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Distributed by | Loew's, Inc |
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Running time | 113 minutes |
Country | United Kingdom |
Language | English |
Budget | $1.8 million[1][2] |
Box office | $2.7 million[1] |
Beau Brummell is a 1954 British historical film released by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. It was directed by Curtis Bernhardt and produced by Sam Zimbalist from a screenplay by Karl Tunberg, based on the 1890 play Beau Brummell by Clyde Fitch. The play was previously adapted as a silent film made in 1924 and starring John Barrymore as Beau Brummell, Mary Astor, and Willard Louis as the Prince of Wales.
The music score was by Richard Addinsell with Miklós Rózsa. The film stars Stewart Granger as Beau Brummell, Elizabeth Taylor as Lady Patricia Belham, and Peter Ustinov as the Prince of Wales.