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Pictura: An Adventure in Art

Pictura: An Adventure in Art
Directed by E. A. Dupont
Luciano Emmer
Enrico Gras
Alain Resnais
Robert Hessens
Marc Sorkin
Olga Lipska
Lauro Venturi
Produced by Leonid Kipnis
Herman Starr
Sergio Amidei
Pierre Braunberger
Written by Frederick Kohner
Gaston Diehl
Richard Nickson
George Davis
Starring Vincent Price
Gregory Peck
Henry Fonda
Martin Gabel
Lilli Palmer
Harry Marble
Music by Darius Milhaud
Guy Bernard
Roman Vlad
Lan Adomian
Cinematography Ernest Haller
Edited by Chester Schaeffer
Reine Dorian
Robert S. Robinson
Marc Sorkin
Distributed by The Pictura Company
Release date
21 December 1951
7 April 1952 (NYC)
Running time
80 min.
Country United States

Pictura: An Adventure in Art (1951) is a documentary film directed by seven directors, and narrated by several famous Hollywood actors, including Vincent Price, Gregory Peck, Henry Fonda, Martin Gabel, and Lilli Palmer.

The film attempts to give the general filmgoing public a taste of art history and art appreciation. The film won a Special Award at the Golden Globes in 1952.


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