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March 20th, 2012: Seven Brides for Seven Brothers (1954)

Mar20 by professormortis

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1 Comment Posted in Adaptation, Based on a Short Story(ies), Comedy, Movie of the Day, Musical, Period Film, Western Tagged "Battle of the Sexes", 20th Century Fox, abduction, Albert Hackett, axe dance, bar maid, barn raising, Best Adapted Screenplay Nominee, Best Cinematography Nominee, Best Film Editing Nominee, Best Music Scoring of a Musical Picture, Best Picture Nominee, brothers, cook, Dorothy Kingsley, Frances Goodrich, Howard Keel, Jane Powell, Julie Newmar, Loew's, MGM, mountain men, mountains, Oregon, Plutarch, rape of the Sabine women, Russ Tamblyn, sexism, small town, Stanley Donen, Stephen Vincent Brown, townies, waitress

Annie Get Your Gun (1950)

Jul29 by professormortis

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Leave a comment Posted in "Based on a True Story", Adaptation, Based on a Play, Biopic, Comedy, Event Film, Full Reviews, Musical, Period Film, Reviews, Screwball, Slapstick Tagged "Battle of the Sexes", "Native American Face", American Indian, annoying children, Arthur Freed, Best Art Direction Set Decoration Nominee, Best Cinematography Nominee, Best Film Editing Nominee, Best Music Scoring of a Musical Picture, Betty Hutton, circus, Howard Keel, hunters, illiterate, Irving Berlin, J. Carrol Naish, Keenan Wynn, Louis Calhern, MGM, New York City, rednecks, sexism, sharpshooters, Technicolor, travelling show, troubled production

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