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American actress Barbara Ruick, the daughter of actor Melville Ruick, played leading roles in several musical comedies during the 1950s including Carousel (1956). ~ Sandra Brennan, All Movie Guide more
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Cast: Gordon MacRae Shirley Jones Henry King Oscar Hammerstein II Cameron Mitchell Richard Rodgers
Tags: Musical Fantasy Romance Heaven-Can-Wait Fantasies Fantasy Romantic Fantasy Musical
Length: 130min
Carousel was adapted from the 1945 Rodgers and Hammerstein Broadway musical of the same name--which, in turn, was based on -Liliom, a play by Ferenc Molnar. Gordon MacRae stars as carnival barker Billy Bigelow, who much against his will falls in love...
The Affairs of Dobie Gillis (1953)
Cast: Debbie Reynolds Bob Fosse Don Weis Hans Conried Kathleen Freeman Bobby Van
Tags: Romantic Comedy Comedy
Length: 74min
Though the film may be titled The Affairs of Dobie Gillis, Dobie -- that is, Bobby Van -- takes second billing to Debbie Reynolds. The scene is a Midwestern university, where freshman Dobie Gillis and his pal Charlie Trask (Bob Fosse) court cute coeds...
Cast: Harold Kress Gene Lockhart Glenda Farrell Robert Horton Gilbert Roland Douglas Dumbrille Hank Worden
Length: 67min
Apache War Smoke was a remake of Apache Trail (42); both films were based on a story by Ernest Haycox. Haycox had previously written -Stage to Lordsburg, a western yarn filmed by John Ford as Stagecoach (39). Apache War Smoke adheres to the Stagecoach...
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