Full awards and nominations of The Great Caruso
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Musical. Drama
Loosely traces the life of tenor Enrico Caruso (1873-1921). He loves Musetta, in his home town of Naples, and then Dorothy, the daughter of one of the Metropolitan Opera's patrons. Caruso is unacceptable to both women's fathers: to one, because he sings; to Dorothy's, because he is a peasant. To New York patricians, Caruso is short, barrel chested, loud, emotional, unrefined. Their appreciation comes slowly. The film depicts Caruso's ... [+]
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24th Academy Awards (1952) - Movies from 1951
- nom. Best Score Musical (Peter Herman Adler, Johnny Green)
- nom. Best Costume Design, Color (Helen Rose, Gile Steele)
- winner Best Sound Mixing (Douglas Shearer)
- Writers Guild Awards (WGA) - Movies from 1951
- Directors Guild of America (DGA) - 1951 Productions