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Best Music Scoring of a Musical Picture | 1962 | Duke
Best Soundtrack Album or Recording of Score from Motion Picture or Television | 1962 | Duke
Paul Newman was coached in playing the trombone by Billy Byers, while the playing for Newman on the soundtrack was done by Murray McEachern. Sidney Poitier's tenor sax playing was done by Paul Gonsalves. The soundtrack was recorded May 1-3, 1961 at Reeves Sound Studios in New York City.
It was during filming of this movie that Joanne Woodward became pregnant with Melissa Newman, who was born the day the film opened in the U.S.
During the shooting, Paul Newman and his wife Joanne Woodward got tired of French food restaurants and searched backyards, in deep winter, to grill steaks. The neighbors were aghast.
Marlon Brando's Pennebaker Films co-produced, and Paul Newman was cast after Brando lost interest in the film. Marilyn Monroe was also considered for Joanne Woodward's role before she too lost interest.
The Paris bird market, where Gypsy and Ram walk as Gypsy seeks a fix, happens Sunday mornings on the Île de la Cité. As of 2021, authorities are moving to shut it down permanently.
"Ram Bowen: This romance is doomed. Lillian Corning: Why? Ram Bowen: You get up too early."
"Lillian Corning: Well, a vacation certainly goes awfully fast, doesn't it, when you're having a good time. I want to do something, though. I'd like to give you a going away present. You may not like it, but I don't care. It's just this: You're never gonna forget me. You're gonna walk down the street of wherever you happen to be, and you're gonna see me, even when you know I'm not there. And nobody in this whole world is ever going to be as right for you as I was. For 12 days, in Paris, in the Autumn. 'Cause that's been your gift to me."
