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Robert Earl Wise (September 10, 1914 – September 14, 2005) was an American filmmaker. He won the Academy Awards for Best Director and Best Picture for his musical films West Side Story (1961) and The Sound of Music (1965).
View full company info for Robert Wise Productions. 1. The Sound of Music (1965) G | 172 min | Biography, Drama, Family. 8.1. Rate this. 63 Metascore. A young novice is sent by her convent in 1930s Austria to become a governess to the seven children of a widowed naval officer.
Robert Wise. Director: West Side Story. Robert Earl Wise was born on September 10, 1914 in Winchester, Indiana, the youngest of three sons of Olive R. (Longenecker) and Earl Waldo Wise, a meat packer.
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Robert Wise, American movie director and producer whose many works include successful films of nearly every genre, though he is best remembered for the two blockbuster musicals West Side Story (1961) and The Sound of Music (1965).
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List activity. 295 views. 5 this week. Create a new list. List your movie, TV & celebrity picks. 39 titles. Sort by List order. 1. The Curse of the Cat People. 1944 1h 10m Approved. 6.7 (7.2K) Rate. The young, friendless daughter of Oliver and Alice Reed befriends her father's dead first wife and an aging, reclusive actress.
Sep 7, 2022 · In 1978, four-time Oscar-winning filmmaker Robert Wise was tasked with adapting Star Trek for the big screen, a departure from films like 1961's West Side Story and 1965's The Sound of Music that made him famous.
Studios: Robert Wise Productions and Argyle Enterprises Director: Robert Wise Writers: Ernest Lehman (screenplay), from the stage musical book by Howard Lindsay and Russel Crouse
