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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 .
- Richard Rodgers
- Henry Ephron, Darryl F. Zanuck
- February 16, 1956
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.
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- Drama, Fantasy, Musical
- Henry King
- 1956-02-16
Carousel (1956) Full Cast & Crew. See agents for this cast & crew on IMDbPro. Directed by. Henry King. Writing Credits. Cast (in credits order) verified as complete. Produced by. Music by. Alfred Newman. ... (uncredited) Cinematography by. Charles G. Clarke. ... director of photography. Editing by. William Reynolds. ... film editor.
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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.
Carousel (1956) - Turner Classic Movies. 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. Julie Jordan Bigelow. Cameron Mitchell. Jigger Craigin. Barbara Ruick.
- Henry King, Stanley Hough
- Gordon Macrae
Movie Info. Based on the lauded Rodgers and Hammerstein stage musical, this film follows the romance of Billy Bigelow (Gordon MacRae), a charming carousel barker, and Julie Jordan (Shirley...
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- Musical
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.