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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.
The Music Man (1962) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
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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.
Things go awry when he falls for a librarian he tries to divert from exposing him while he inadvertently enriches the town with a love of music. Welcome to the Fandango MOVIECLIPS Trailer Vault...
It's the Music Man, the screen version of one of Broadway's all-time blockbusters, a skyburst of Americana as irresistible as 4th of July fireworks. 7,702 IMDb 7.7 2 h 31 min 1962. X-Ray G. Comedy · Arts, Entertainment, and Culture · Beautiful · Inspiring. Available to rent or buy.
G. Robert Preston encores his Broadway triumph as Professor Harold Hill; Academy Award winner Shirley Jones stars as Marian the Librarian; and all the wonderful music, color and small-town charm...
On the evening of the ice-cream social, Charlie Cowell, a traveling anvil salesman, arrives in River City to expose Harold's scheme. Marian tries to stop him at first, but he tells her that Harold has romanced piano teachers in many towns.
The Music Man. 1962 · 2 hr 32 min. G. Musicals · Comedy · Romance · Kids & Family. After convincing Iowa townsfolk to invest in a boys' marching band, a traveling con man's scheme is complicated by his feelings for a local librarian. Subtitles: English.
