The Americanization of Emily
Produced by	Martin Ransohoff
Directed by	Arthur Hiller Al Shenberg (A'sst)
Written by	William Bradford Huie (novel) Paddy Chayefsky (screenplay)
Starring	James Garner Julie Andrews Melvyn Douglas
Music by	Johnny Mandel
Cinematography	Philip H. Lathrop Christopher Challis
Editing	Tom McAdoo
Distributed by	MGM
Release date	October 27, 1964
Runtime	115 min.
Language	English
IMDb Page (http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0057840/)

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Primary cast:

• James Garner  : Lt. Cmdr. Charles E. Madison
• Julie Andrews  : Emily Barham
• Melvyn Douglas  : Adm. William Jessup
• James Coburn  : Lt. Cmdr. 'Bus' Cummings
• Joyce Grenfell  : Mrs. Barham
• Edward Binns  : Adm. Thomas Healy
• Liz Fraser  : Sheila
• Keenan Wynn  : Old Sailor
• William Windom  : Capt. Harry Spaulding
• John Crawford  : CPO Paul Adams

Up-and-coming cast member: James Garner on 8 Simple Rules James Garner (born April 7, 1928) is an American actor. ... Dame Julie Andrews,DBE (born October 1, 1935) is a British actress, singer, and author, best known for her starring roles in the musical films Mary Poppins (1964) and The Sound of Music (1965). ... Melvyn Douglas (April 5, 1901 - August 4, 1981) was a United States actor. ... James Coburn (August 31, 1928 - November 18, 2002) was an American movie actor. ... Joyce Grenfell, born February 10, 1910 - died November 30, 1979, was a British film and television actress, comedienne, and singer-songwriter. ... Liz Fraser (born August 14, 1933) is a British actress, from London. ... Keenan Wynn, (27 July 1916 – 14 October 1986), an American character actor and member of a well-known show-business family. ... William Windom (May 10, 1827–January 29, 1891) was an American politician. ...

• Sharon Tate  : Beautiful girl (uncredited)

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• Academy Award for Best Art Direction - (George W. Davis, Hans Peters, Elliot Scott, Henry Grace, Robert R. Benton)
• Academy Award for Best Cinematography – (Philip H. Lathrop)
• BAFTA Award for Best Actress – (Julie Andrews)