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Oklahoma! is a 1955 American musical film based on the 1943 musical of the same name by Richard Rodgers and Oscar Hammerstein II, which in turn was based on the 1931 play Green Grow the Lilacs written by Lynn Riggs.
- Charlotte Greenwood
Charlotte Greenwood was known for being a very limber...
- The Oklahoman (Film)
On his way to California, a doctor, John Brighton, decides...
- Charlotte Greenwood
Oklahoma!: Directed by Fred Zinnemann. With Gordon MacRae, Gloria Grahame, Gene Nelson, Charlotte Greenwood. In Oklahoma, several farmers, cowboys and a traveling salesman compete for the romantic favors of various local ladies.
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- Comedy, Drama, Musical
- Fred Zinnemann
- 1956-11-23
Oklahoma! (1955) - Turner Classic Movies. Brief Synopsis. Pride and a lecherous ranch hand stand between an amorous cowboy and his farm girl sweetheart. Cast & Crew. Read More. Fred Zinnemann. Director. Gordon Macrae. Curly. Gloria Grahame. Ado Annie [Carnes] Gene Nelson. Will Parker. Charlotte Greenwood. Aunt Eller. Shirley Jones.
- Fred Zinnemann
- Gordon Macrae
The blockbuster film adaptation of Rodgers & Hammerstein’s Oklahoma! premiered at the Rivoli Theatre in New York City on October 11, 1955. The film was the first ever shot and presented in the Todd-AO 70mm Widescreen format, which required some theatres to have their screen areas renovated.
Oklahoma! is a 1955 American musical film based on the 1943 musical of the same name by Richard Rodgers and Oscar Hammerstein II, which in turn was based on the 1931 play Green Grow The Lilacs written by Lynn Riggs.
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On his way to California, a doctor, John Brighton, decides to stay in Oklahoma Territory after his wife dies in childbirth. He takes a room at the home of elderly Mrs. Fitzgerald, who helps raise his new daughter Louise.