Robert Preston
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Released by Warner Bros. on June 19, 1962, the film was one of the biggest hits of the year and was widely acclaimed by critics. It was nominated for six Academy Awards, including Best Picture, with composer Ray Heindorf winning Best Music, Scoring of Music, Adaptation or Treatment.
- Morton DaCosta
- Meredith Willson, Ray Heindorf
- June 19, 1962
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.
- Morton Dacosta
- 164
- 55 sec
Jul 28, 2022 · His plans to skip town with the cash are foiled when he falls for Marian Paroo (Shirley Jones), the librarian, who transforms him into a respectable citizen by curtain's fall. STARRING: Robert Preston, Shirley Jones, Buddy Hackett, Hermione Gingold, Paul Ford, Pert Kelton, Ronny Howard. DIRECTOR: Morton daCosta.
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The show's success led to Broadway and West End revivals, a popular 1962 film adaptation and a 2003 television adaptation. The Music Man is frequently produced by both professional and amateur theater companies and is a popular choice for high school and college productions.
- Meredith Willson, Franklin Lacey, Abba Bogin
- Meredith Willson
- 1983
- Meredith Willson, Franklin Lacey
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Synopsis. "Professor" Harold Hill, a fast-talking traveling salesman, schemes to take money from the citizens of River City, Iowa, in the summer of 1912, by convincing them that a boys' band will put an end to the moral corruption resulting from the presence of a pool hall in the community.
Synopsis. The movie opens with a number of traveling salesmen in a railroad car in 1912, lamenting the things that are making their livelihood difficult--changes in society and the economy, and dishonest salesmen who give them a bad name.
