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Carousel is a 1956 American drama fantasy musical film based on the 1945 Rodgers and Hammerstein stage musical of the same name, which in turn was based on Ferenc Molnár's 1909 non-musical play Liliom. The film stars Gordon MacRae and Shirley Jones and was directed by Henry King.
Carousel: Directed by Henry King. With Gordon MacRae, Shirley Jones, Cameron Mitchell, Barbara Ruick. Fifteen years after his death, a carousel barker is granted permission to return to Earth for one day to make amends to his widow and their daughter.
Carousel (1956) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
TRAILER. Watchlist. In Theaters At Home TV Shows. Advertise With Us. Based on the lauded Rodgers and Hammerstein stage musical, this film follows the romance of Billy Bigelow (Gordon MacRae), a...
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Plot. Carousel. Summaries. Fifteen years after his death, a carousel barker is granted permission to return to Earth for one day to make amends to his widow and their daughter. Billy Bigelow has been dead for fifteen years, and now outside the pearly gates, he long waived his right to go back to Earth for a day.
2h 8m1956. Overview. Synopsis. Credits. Photos & Videos. Film Details. Articles & Reviews. Quotes. Trivia. Notes. Brief Synopsis. A dramatic love story unfolds between a rough-talking, macho carousel barker, and a young, innocent mill worker. Cast & Crew. Read More. Henry King. Director. Gordon Macrae. Billy Bigelow. Shirley Jones.
Carousel - Synopsis - Rodgers & Hammerstein. Carousel Synopsis. Stills from the 1956 Film. ACT ONE. In May 1873, a bustling carnival enlivens a small fishing village on the rocky New England coastline. In a silent prologue (“The Carousel Waltz”), Billy Bigelow, a carousel barker, meets Julie Jordan, who is there with her friend Carrie Pipperidge.
Louise's 'Starlight Carnival' Dancing Partner. Where is Carousel streaming? Find out where to watch online amongst 45+ services including Netflix, Hulu, Prime Video.
Henry Ephron. Screenplay. Billy Bigelow has been dead for 15 years. Now outside the pearly gates, he long ago waived his right to go back to Earth for a day. He has heard that there is a problem with his family: namely with his wife Julie Bigelow, née Jordan, and his child he hasn't met.
Directed by Henry King with a screenplay by Phoebe and Henry Ephron, the 20th Century Fox film adaptation of Rodgers & Hammerstein’s Carousel premiered just a year after Oklahoma! made its way to the big screen. The film starred Gordon MacRae, Shirley Jones and Cameron Mitchell.
