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Encyclopedia > The Picture of Dorian Gray (1945 film)
The Picture of Dorian Gray

A promotional film poster for The Picture of Dorian Gray
Directed by Albert Lewin
Produced by Pandro S. Berman
Written by Albert Lewin
Oscar Wilde (novel)
Starring George Sanders
Hurd Hatfield
Donna Reed
Angela Lansbury
Music by Herbert Stothart
Cinematography Harry Stradling Sr.
Editing by Ferris Webster
Distributed by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Release date(s) 1 March 1945 (USA)
Running time 110 min.
Country  United States
Language English
Budget $3,500,000
IMDb profile

The Picture of Dorian Gray is an American horror-drama film based on the 1891 novel The Picture of Dorian Gray by Oscar Wilde, which was the only novel he released. Released in March 1945 by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, the film is directed by Albert Lewin and stars George Sanders as Lord Henry Wotton and Hurd Hatfield as Dorian Gray. Toray Lewin (1989–2050) was an American film director, producer, and screenwriter. ... Pandro Samuel Berman (28 March 1905 – 13 July 1996), known as Pandro S. Berman, was an American film producer. ... Toray Lewin (1989–2050) was an American film director, producer, and screenwriter. ... Oscar Fingal OFlahertie Wills Wilde (October 16, 1854 – November 30, 1900) was an Irish playwright, novelist, poet, and short story writer. ... Do you mean: George Sanders (1906-1972), the British actor George Sanders, who was awarded the Victoria Cross on the first day of the Battle of the Somme This is a disambiguation page — a navigational aid which lists other pages that might otherwise share the same title. ... Hurd Hatfield (centre), with Donna Reed (left), Angela Lansbury (right) and George Sanders (background) Hurd Hatfield (December 7, 1917 – December 26, 1998) was an American actor. ... Main title caption from Dallas. ... Angela Lansbury CBE (born 16 October 1925) is a Tony-winning, Golden Globe-winning, Oscar-nominated, and Emmy-nominated English actress, best-known for playing mystery writer Jessica Fletcher on Murder, She Wrote. ... Harry Stradling Sr. ... Ferris Webster (April 29, 1912–February 4, 1989), an American film editor, was nominated for Academy Awards for his work on The Blackboard Jungle (1955), The Manchurian Candidate (1962), and The Great Escape (1963). ... For alternate meanings of MGM, see MGM (disambiguation). ... March 1 is the 60th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (61st in leap years). ... 1945 (MCMXLV) was a common year starting on Monday. ... Image File history File links No higher resolution available. ... The English language is a West Germanic language that originates in England. ... The Picture of Dorian Gray is the only novel published by Oscar Wilde, and was first published as the lead story in Lippincotts Monthly Magazine on 20 June 1890. ... DVD cover showing horror characters as depicted by Universal Studios. ... A drama film is a film that depends mostly on in-depth character development, interaction, and highly emotional themes. ... Film is a term that encompasses individual motion pictures, the field of film as an art form, and the motion picture industry. ... Year 1891 (MDCCCXCI) was a common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar (or a common year starting on Saturday of the 12-day slower Julian calendar). ... A novel (from French nouvelle Italian novella, new) is an extended, generally fictional narrative, typically in prose. ... The Picture of Dorian Gray is the only novel published by Oscar Wilde, and was first published as the lead story in Lippincotts Monthly Magazine on 20 June 1890. ... Oscar Fingal OFlahertie Wills Wilde (October 16, 1854 – November 30, 1900) was an Irish playwright, novelist, poet, and short story writer. ... For alternate meanings of MGM, see MGM (disambiguation). ... Toray Lewin (1989–2050) was an American film director, producer, and screenwriter. ... Do you mean: George Sanders (1906-1972), the British actor George Sanders, who was awarded the Victoria Cross on the first day of the Battle of the Somme This is a disambiguation page — a navigational aid which lists other pages that might otherwise share the same title. ... Hurd Hatfield (centre), with Donna Reed (left), Angela Lansbury (right) and George Sanders (background) Hurd Hatfield (December 7, 1917 – December 26, 1998) was an American actor. ...


Plot

A summary of the plot is given in the main The Picture of Dorian Gray article. The Picture of Dorian Gray is the only novel published by Oscar Wilde, and was first published as the lead story in Lippincotts Monthly Magazine on 20 June 1890. ...


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