Three Coins in the Fountain (1954 film)

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Three Coins in the Fountain

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Directed by Jean Negulesco
Produced by Sol C. Siegel
Written by John Patrick
Starring Clifton Webb
Dorothy McGuire
Jean Peters
Louis Jourdan
Rossano Brazzi
Maggie McNamara
Music by Victor Young
Cinematography Milton Krasner
Distributed by Twentieth Century-Fox
Release date(s) 20 May 1954
Running time 102 min
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Three Coins in the Fountain is a 1954 film, named after a popular song of the same name. It tells the story of three American girls looking for romance in Rome. It stars Clifton Webb, Dorothy McGuire, Jean Peters, Louis Jourdan, Maggie McNamara and Rossano Brazzi.

The movie was adapted by John Patrick from the novel Coins in the Fountain by John H. Secondari, and was directed by Jean Negulesco.

It won Academy Awards for Best Cinematography, Color and Best Music, Song (for Jule Styne and Sammy Cahn for Three Coins in the Fountain). It was nominated for Best Picture.

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