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Beauty and the Bull

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Beauty and the Bull
Directed byLarry Lansburgh
Written byJanet Lansburgh
Produced byCedric Francis
StarringBette Ford
Marvin Miller
Pepe Ortiz
CinematographyJ. Carlos Carbajal
Edited byRex Steele
Music byWilliam Lava
Howard Jackson
Production
company
Distributed byWarner Bros.
Release date
  • December 24, 1954 (1954-12-24)
Running time
17 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguagesEnglish
Spanish

Beauty and the Bull is a 1954 Warner Bros. biographical short film.

The film described the bullfighting career of actress turned toreador, Bette Ford.[1] It was directed by Larry Lansburgh, written by Janet Lansburgh, and narrated by Marvin Miller.[2] It is 17 minutes long, and was made using Warner Bros. Warnercolor film, and Vitaphone sound-on-disc technology.[3]

The film was nominated in 1955 for an Academy Award in the Best Short Subject, Two Reel, category.[4]

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Sources

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  1. ^ Roy Leibman : Vitaphone Films: A Catalogue of the Features and Shorts p316 (2003) ISBN 9780786446971
  2. ^ Beauty and the Bull at the TCM Movie Database
  3. ^ Anon: Catalogue of Copyright Entries: Third Series p211 (1956) ISBN (none)
  4. ^ The 27th Academy Awards at oscars.org; retrieved 10 Dec 2017
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