![]() ![]() The film received an Academy Award nomination for Best Art Direction-Set Decoration in 1950 for Cedric Gibbons, Jack Martin Smith, Edwin B. One famous sequence of the film is an elaborately choreographed ball sequence set to composer Miklós Rózsa's film score. ![]() A plot device which structured the story around author Flaubert's obscenity trial was developed to placate the censors. The story of a frivolous and adulterous wife presented censorship issues with the Motion Picture Production Code. Production ran from mid-December 1948 to mid-March 1949 and the film premiered the following August. The film was a project of the Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer studios and Lana Turner was set to star, but when pregnancy forced her to withdraw, Jones stepped into the title role. Planck and the art direction by Cedric Gibbons and Jack Martin Smith. ![]() The music score was by Miklós Rózsa, the cinematography by Robert H. Berman, from a screenplay by Robert Ardrey based on the Flaubert novel. It was directed by Vincente Minnelli and produced by Pandro S. It stars Jennifer Jones, James Mason, Van Heflin, Louis Jourdan, Alf Kjellin (billed as Christopher Kent), Gene Lockhart, Frank Allenby and Gladys Cooper. Madame Bovary is a 1949 American romantic drama, a film adaptation of the classic 1857 novel of the same name by Gustave Flaubert. ![]()
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