The Red Shoes (1948) ~My Favourite Movie

"You are the One, Miss Page". Boris Lermontov, The Ballet Company's Owner (anton walbrook) attending by surprise Miss Page (moira shearer) performance Criterion Collection Warner Home Entertainment Filmax COUNTRY: United Kingdom Directed by Michael Powell Emeric Pressburger Writing credits Hans Christian Andersen (fairy tale) Emeric Pressburger (original screenplay) Keith Winter (additional dialogue) Michael Powell (written by) and Emeric Pressburger (written by) CAST: Marius Goring ... Julian Craster Jean Short... Terry Gordon Littmann... Ike Julia Lang... A Balletomane Bill Shine... Her Mate Léonide Massine... Ljubov (as Leonide Massine) Anton Walbrook... Boris Lermontov Austin Trevor... Professor Palmer Esmond Knight... Livy Eric Berry... Dimitri Irene Browne... Lady Neston Moira Shearer... Victoria Page Ludmilla Tchérina... Boronskaja (as Ludmilla Tcherina) Jerry Verno... Produced by George R. Busby.... assistant producer Michael Powell.... producer Emeric Pressburger.... producer Original Music by Brian Easdale (music composed by) Cinematography by Jack Cardiff (director of photography) Film Editing by Reginald Mills Production Design by Hein Heckroth Art Direction by Arthur Lawson Costume Design by Hein Heckroth (uncredited) Makeup Department George Blackler.... makeup artist (uncredited) Eric Carter.... makeup artist (uncredited) Ernest Gasser.... makeup artist (uncredited) Second Unit Director or Assistant Director Sydney Streeter.... assistant director (as Sydney S. Streeter) J.M. Gibson.... third Music Department Thomas Beecham.... conductor: The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, The Ballet of The Red Shoes (as Sir Thomas Beecham, Bart.) Ted Drake.... music recorder Brian Easdale.... conductor Brian Easdale.... music arranger Other crew Joan Bridge.... associate colour control Alan Carter.... assistant maitre de ballet: The Ballet of The Red Shoes Joan Harris.... assistant maitresse de ballet: The Ballet of The Red Shoes Robert Helpmann.... choreographer: The Ballet of The Red Shoes Natalie Kalmus.... colour control Léonide Massine.... the part of the Shoemaker created and danced by: The Ballet of the Red Shoes (as Leonide Massine) Doreen North.... continuity J. Arthur Rank.... presenter John Seabourne Jr..... liaison editor (as John Seabourne Jnr.) Production Companies * Archers, The * Independent Producers (uncredited) Distributors * Eagle-Lion Distributors Limited (1948) (UK) (theatrical) * Eagle-Lion Films (1948) (USA) (theatrical) * Universal Pictures (1951) (USA) (theatrical) (re-release) * J. Arthur Rank Film Distributors (1960) (UK) (theatrical) (reissue) * Paramount Home Video (1987) (USA) (VHS) * Warner Home Video (1992) (UK) (VHS) * Pickwick Video (1994) (UK) (VHS) * Atlantic Film (2006) (Sweden) (DVD) * Carlton Visual Entertainment (2001) (UK) (DVD) * Continental Home Vídeo (200?) (Brazil) (DVD) * Criterion Collection, The (2004) (USA) (DVD) * Epix Media (2005) (Germany) (DVD) * F.J. Lucas (Brazil) (VHS) * General Film Distributors (GFD) (1948) (UK) (theatrical) (released through) Other Companies * D&P Studios logo * Royal Opera House, The theater (uncredited) * Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, The music played by (as The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra) * Ted Heath's Kenny Baker Swing Group music played by (as Ted Heaths Kenny Baker Swing Group)