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Picnic is a 1955 American Technicolor romantic comedy-drama film filmed in CinemaScope. [ 3 ] [ 4 ] It was adapted for the screen by Daniel Taradash from William Inge 's 1953 Pulitzer Prize -winning play of the same name. [ 5 ]
Picnic was made into a film by Columbia Pictures and was released in December 1955. It was directed by Joshua Logan , [ 9 ] and nominated for six Academy Awards , of which it won two. William Holden , Kim Novak , Rosalind Russell , and Arthur O'Connell were the prominent members of the cast.
"Theme from Picnic" is a popular song, originated in the 1955 movie Picnic, starring Kim Novak and William Holden, which was based on the play of the same name. The song is often referred to simply as "Picnic." The song was published in 1956 and the music was written by George Duning.
A Pic-Nic Party by Thomas Cole, 1846. A picnic is a meal taken outdoors as part of an excursion, especially in scenic surroundings, such as a park, lakeside, or other place affording an interesting view, or else in conjunction with a public event such as preceding an open-air theater performance, [1] and usually in summer or spring.
The 1933 piece, "Moonglow", was written by Will Hudson, Irving Mills and Eddie DeLange.The 1955 piece, "Theme from Picnic", was written by George Duning.(Steve Allen set lyrics to the tune, and is credited on vocal versions of the song as a co-author, but not on the hit instrumental versions by Stoloff and others.)
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Picnic, a 1953 play by William Inge . Picnic, a film starring William Holden and Kim Novak "Theme from Picnic" or simply "Picnic", a song from the 1955 film; Picnic, an American TV film adaptation starring Bonnie Bedelia
Daniel Taradash (January 29, 1913 – February 22, 2003) was an American screenwriter.. Taradash's credits include Golden Boy (1939), Rancho Notorious (1952), Don't Bother to Knock (1952), From Here to Eternity (1953), Désirée (1954), Picnic (1955), Storm Center (1956), which he also directed, Bell, Book and Candle (1958), Morituri (1965), Hawaii (1966), Castle Keep (1969), Doctors' Wives ...