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The Music Man is a 1962 American musical film directed and produced by Morton DaCosta, based on Meredith Willson's 1957 Broadway musical of the same name, which DaCosta also directed. Robert Preston reprises the title role from the stage version, starring alongside Shirley Jones, Buddy Hackett, Hermione Gingold, Ronny Howard, and Paul Ford.
The Music Man: Directed by Morton DaCosta. With Robert Preston, Shirley Jones, Buddy Hackett, Hermione Gingold. Traveling con artist Harold Hill targets the naïve residents of a small town in 1910s Iowa by posing as a boys' band leader to raise money before he can skip town.
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- Comedy, Family, Musical
- Morton DaCosta
- 1962-06-19
The Music Man (1962) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
The plot concerns con man Harold Hill, who poses as a boys' band organizer and leader and sells band instruments and uniforms to naïve Midwestern townsfolk, promising to train the members of the new band. Harold is no musician, however, and plans to skip town without giving any music lessons.
- Meredith Willson, Franklin Lacey, Abba Bogin
- 1983
Nov 12, 2020 · The complete soundtrack from the 1962 film with Shirley Jones and Robert Preston.
05. Ya Got Trouble & Seventy Six Trombones - Robert Preston (The Music Man 1962 Film Soundtrack)279.4K Views- 10. Being In Love - Shirley Jones (The Music Man 1962 Soundtrack)179.3K Views
- 07. The Sadder But Wiser Girl - Robert Preston (The Music Man 1962 Film Soundtrack)282.3K Views
- 16. Till There Was You - Shirley Jones (The Music Man 1962 Film Soundtrack)333.8K Views
- 08. Pick-A-Little Talk-A-Little (The Music Man 1962 Film Soundtrack)387.4K Views
- 17. Goodnight My Someone - Shirley Jones & Robert Preston (The Music Man 1962 Film Soundtrack)103.1K Views
- 09. Marian The Librarian - Robert Preston (The Music Man 1962 Film Soundtrack)312.9K Views
- 14. Gary Indiana - Ronnie Howard (The Music Man 1962 Film Soundtrack)112.5K Views
- 18. Seventy Six Trombones - The Ensemble (The Music Man 1962 Film Soundtrack)158.8K Views
- 11. Gary Indiana - Robert Preston (The Music Man 1962 Film Soundtrack)158.1K Views
Assisted by Marcellus Washburn, the town stableboy who helped Harold defraud customers in the East, Harold convinces the stubborn Iowa townspeople that he is an accomplished musician with a degree from a conservatory in Gary, Indiana.
River City's music teacher is spinster and town librarian Marian Paroo. He's able to impress all the other River Citizens with his fast-talking sales pitches, but not suspicious Marian, whose hard-as-nails exterior is unlike all the other River Citizens.
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