Overture to The Merry Wives of Windsor | |
Producer: | Johnny Green |
Starring: | Johnny Green |
Cinematography: | Robert H. Planck |
Editing: | John McSweeney Jr. |
Distributor: | MGM |
Runtime: | 9 minutes |
Country: | United States |
Language: | English |
Overture to The Merry Wives of Windsor (also known as The Merry Wives of Windsor Overture) is a 1953 American short musical film produced by Johnny Green. It won an Oscar in 1954 for Best Short Subject (One-Reel).[1] The film consists of the MGM Symphony Orchestra playing the Overture to Otto Nicolai's opera The Merry Wives of Windsor, conducted by Johnny Green.