Gypsy (1962 film)

Gypsy is a 1962 American musical film produced and directed by Mervyn LeRoy. The screenplay by Leonard Spigelgass is based on the book of the 1959 stage musical Gypsy: A Musical Fable by Arthur Laurents, which was adapted from the 1957 autobiography Gypsy: A Memoir by Gypsy Rose Lee. Stephen Sondheim wrote the lyrics for songs composed by Jule Styne. The film was remade for television in 1993.

Gypsy
Theatrical release poster
Directed byMervyn LeRoy
Screenplay byLeonard Spigelgass
Based on
Gypsy: A Musical Fable
1959 musical
by
Produced byMervyn LeRoy
StarringRosalind Russell
Natalie Wood
Karl Malden
CinematographyHarry Stradling
Edited byPhilip W. Anderson
Music byJule Styne
Lyrics by:
Stephen Sondheim
Music arranged and conducted by
Frank Perkins
Distributed byWarner Bros.
Release date
  • November 1, 1962 (1962-11-01)
Running time
143 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguagesEnglish (intertitles and talking sequences)
Budget$4 million
Box office$11,076,923
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