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|Introduction          = '''The Most Beautiful Girl In The World''' is a video made to promote the song of the same title, at the time issued as an independent release from Warner Bros. In December 1993 [[Prince]] (as [[File: SymbolSmallerBlue.png|link=Alias: Symbol]]) had an ad placed in US, British, a Dutch and Spanish publication reading: ''“Eligible bachelor seeks the most beautiful girl in the world to spend the holidays with”'' and encouraged all interested to send videos and/or pictures to [[Paisley Park Studios]]. The material sent in response to the advertisement (reportedly, over 50,000 girls  responded) was utilized for the video. Seven finalists were chosen to appear in the video while  30 semi-finalists were featured on the sleeve of the record.  
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|Introduction          = '''The Most Beautiful Girl In The World''' is a video made to promote the song of the same title, at the time issued as an independent release from Warner Bros. In December 1993 [[Prince]] (as [[File: SymbolSmallerBlue.png|link=Alias: Symbol]]) had an ad placed in US, British, a Dutch and Spanish publication reading: ''“Eligible bachelor seeks the most beautiful girl in the world to spend the holidays with”'' and encouraged all interested to send videos and/or pictures to [[Paisley Park Studios]]. The material sent in response to the advertisement (reportedly, over 50,000 girls  responded) was utilized for the video. Seven finalists were chosen to appear in the video while  30 semi-finalists were featured on the sleeve of the record.  
Marva Collins makes a cameo appearance in the video which was originally scheduled to be shot in Los Angeles City Hall on January 23rd, but was rescheduled to Minneapolis due to an earthquake in California.  
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Marva Collins makes a cameo appearance in the video which was originally scheduled to be shot in Los Angeles City Hall on January 23rd, but was rescheduled to to place in Minneapolis 6 days later, due to an earthquake in California.  
  
 
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|date                    = [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/January_22|22 January 1994]]  
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|date                    = [[Prince_Vault:Selected_anniversaries/January_29|29 January 1994]]  
 
|studio                  = [[Paisley Park Studios]], Chanhassen, MN, USA
 
|studio                  = [[Paisley Park Studios]], Chanhassen, MN, USA
  
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* [[Morris Hayes]]
 
* [[Morris Hayes]]
 
* [[Tommy Barbarella]]
 
* [[Tommy Barbarella]]
* [[Leisl AuVante]]
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* [[Leisl AuVante]] - mom reliving birth
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* [[Nona Gaye]] - 43rd US president
 
* Marva Collins - herself
 
* Marva Collins - herself
* 7 girls from around the world
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* Rita Worlock - Woman with wig
* various males and young children
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* Marianne Cotrin - bride
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* Kathy Good - girl with dreads and top hat
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* Di Quon -
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* Paz Gómez  -
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* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vanessa_Marcil Vanessa Marcil] - Beauty #8
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* Wendy Ingram -
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* April Bergquist -
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* Julia Valet -
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* various unidentified girls <!-- Vickie Velvet, Steph Johnson, Tracie Tyler, Danielle Hyde, Karin Smith, Tisha Jacobson, Yonna Wynne, Danisha Simmons, Leah Nelson -->
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* various males <!--Anthony Cherry, Marlon Mitchell, Eddie Lue -->
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*various young children <!-- Kat, Courtney, Becky, Stephanie, Victoria -->
 
|crew                    = * Antoine Fuqua, [[Prince]] (as [[File: SymbolSmallerBlue.png|link=Alias: Symbol]]) - director
 
|crew                    = * Antoine Fuqua, [[Prince]] (as [[File: SymbolSmallerBlue.png|link=Alias: Symbol]]) - director
 
* Giorgio Scali - director of photography
 
* Giorgio Scali - director of photography
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* Jamie King  - choreography
 
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|released versions      =  
 
|sampled in              =  
 
|sampled in              =  

Revision as of 17:11, 27 June 2020

1994: Papa Music Videos
(Prince)
Music Videos
(Related Artists)
1994: The Most Beautiful Girl In The World (Beautiful)
The Most Beautiful Girl In The World

The Most Beautiful Girl In The World music video selected snapshots

Music Video details


First aired: 14 February 1994
Producer(s):
Director: Antoine Fuqua, Prince (as SymbolSmallerBlue.png)
Related home video/DVD:
First (Commercially) Released: -

Awards


Date Institution, Country Award
This music video has not received any awards in the USA

The Most Beautiful Girl In The World is a video made to promote the song of the same title, at the time issued as an independent release from Warner Bros. In December 1993 Prince (as SymbolSmallerBlue.png) had an ad placed in US, British, a Dutch and Spanish publication reading: “Eligible bachelor seeks the most beautiful girl in the world to spend the holidays with” and encouraged all interested to send videos and/or pictures to Paisley Park Studios. The material sent in response to the advertisement (reportedly, over 50,000 girls responded) was utilized for the video. Seven finalists were chosen to appear in the video while 30 semi-finalists were featured on the sleeve of the record. Marva Collins makes a cameo appearance in the video which was originally scheduled to be shot in Los Angeles City Hall on January 23rd, but was rescheduled to to place in Minneapolis 6 days later, due to an earthquake in California.


Shooting Information
Shooting Sessions
Date Location Additional info
29 January 1994 Paisley Park Studios, Chanhassen, MN, USA
Cast

Prince (as SymbolSmallerBlue.png)

Crew
  • Antoine Fuqua, Prince (as SymbolSmallerBlue.png) - director
  • Giorgio Scali - director of photography
  • Jamie King - choreography

Versions
Broadcasts/streaming (only)
Title Length Released Version Additional info
The Most Beautiful Girl In The World 4:57 Prince YouTube channel (2017)


 
Additional Information

See Also Quotation & triva


References
1994
Papa
Music Videos (Prince) Music Videos (Related Artists) 1994
The Most Beautiful Girl In The World (Beautiful)