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Mary Poppins

Lyrics and Music by Richard M Sherman & Robert B Sherman
Written byP.L. Travers (Book) Bill Walsh and Don DaGradi
Movie 1964

Synopsis

Two banker's children lose their nanny due to her frustration with them. A change in the wind blows in an assertive nanny who matches the qualifications of the children and not the father. As she helps them magically explore the world around them the father grows increasingly disapproving of her methods, and must eventually deal with his own distance from his children.

Song List

Overture
Prologue (Chim Chim Cher-ee),
Sister Suffragette
The Life I Lead
The Perfect Nanny
A Spoonful Of Sugar
Pavement Artist (Chim Chim Cher-ee)
Jolly Holiday
Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious
Stay Awake
I Love To Laugh
A British Bank (The Life I Lead)
Feed The Birds (Tuppence A Bag)
Fidelity Fiduciary Bank
Chim Chim Cher-ee
Step In Time
A Man Has Dreams (The Life I Lead)(A Spoonfull Of Sugar)
Let's Go Fly A Kite

Info

Winner of the following Academy Awards:

Best Actress
Julie Andrews
Best Effects, Special Visual Effects
Peter Ellenshaw
Hamilton Luske
Eustace Lycett
Best Film Editing
Cotton Warburton
Best Music, Score - Substantially Original
Richard M. Sherman
Robert B. Sherman
Best Music, Song
Richard M. Sherman
Robert B. Sherman
- For the song "Chim Chim Cher-ee"

Nominated for the Following Academy Awards:

Best Art Direction-Set Decoration, Color
Carroll Clark
Hal Gausman
Emile Kuri
William H. Tuntke
Best Cinematography, Color
Edward Colman
Best Costume Design, Color
Tony Walton
Best Director
Robert Stevenson (I)
Best Music, Scoring of Music, Adaptation or Treatment
Irwin Kostal
Best Picture
Walt Disney
Bill Walsh (I)
Best Sound
Robert O. Cook (Walt Disney SSD)
Best Writing, Screenplay Based on Material from Another Medium
Don DaGradi
Bill Walsh (I)

Winner of The Following Golden Globe Awards

Best Motion Picture Actress - Musical/Comedy
Julie Andrews

Related

Mary Poppins MIDI Files
Mary Poppins Sheet Music
Mary Poppins (1964) -- Julie Andrews; VHS Clamshell
Mary Poppins (1964) -- Julie Andrews; DVD Keep Case

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