The Desert Song (1955)
Live television version of the classic musical.
Director: Max Liebman
Genre: Music, Adventure, Romance, Drama, TV Movie
Runtime: 75 min
Release Date: May 7, 1955
Cast
- Nelson Eddy - Pierre / The Red Shadow
- Gale Sherwood - Margot
- Otto Kruger - General Birabeau
- Salvatore Baccaloni - Ali Ben Ali
- John Conte - Paul Fontaine
- Viola Essen - Azuri
- Earl William Sauvain - Hassi
- Rod Alexander - Dancer
- Felisa Conde - Castagnette Dancer
- Bambi Linn - Dancer
Screenplay
- Oscar Hammerstein II (Lyricist)
- Neil Simon (Adaptation)
- Will Glickman (Adaptation)
- Billy Friedberg (Adaptation)
- Oscar Hammerstein II (Musical)
Music: Sigmund Romberg
Production: Max Liebman Productions, NBC
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en
Themes
Musical Spectacle, Musical Theatre and Broadway Glitz
Keywords
musical, based on play or musical, live broadcast, live performance, operetta, french legion
More Films by Director: Max Liebman
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Desert Song about?
- Live television version of the classic musical.
- Who directed The Desert Song?
- The Desert Song was directed by Max Liebman.
- Who stars in The Desert Song?
- The Desert Song stars Nelson Eddy, Gale Sherwood, Otto Kruger, Salvatore Baccaloni, John Conte, Viola Essen.
- How long is The Desert Song?
- The Desert Song has a runtime of 1h 15m (75 minutes).
- What genre is The Desert Song?
- The Desert Song is a Music, Adventure, Romance, Drama, TV Movie film.
- Where was The Desert Song produced?
- The Desert Song was produced in United States of America.
- What are the themes of The Desert Song?
- The themes of The Desert Song include: Musical Spectacle, Musical Theatre and Broadway Glitz.