Gypsy (1962 film)

Gypsy is a 1962 American musical comedy-drama film produced and directed by Mervyn LeRoy. The screenplay by Leonard Spigelgass is based on 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. The film stars Rosalind Russell, Natalie Wood, and Karl Malden. Stephen Sondheim wrote the lyrics for songs composed by Jule Styne.