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OriginalCyrano de Bergerac is a 1950 American adventure comedy film based on the 1897 French Alexandrin verse drama Cyrano de Bergerac by Edmond Rostand. It uses poet Brian Hooker's 1923 English blank verse translation as the basis for its screenplay. The 1950 film was produced by Stanley Kramer and directed by Michael Gordon. José Ferrer received the Academy Award for Best Actor for his starring performance as Cyrano de Bergerac.
Reason
One of the newest entries into the National Film Registry. A film that also had the first Hispanic actor, José Ferrer, to win an Oscar.
Articles in which this image appears
Cyrano de Bergerac (1950 film), Cyrano de Bergerac (play)
FP category for this image
Wikipedia:Featured pictures/Culture, entertainment, and lifestyle/Entertainment
Creator
Michael Gordon (film director)

Promoted File:Cyrano de Bergerac (1950).webm --Armbrust The Homunculus 13:30, 31 December 2022 (UTC)[reply]