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Ens. Nellie Forbush
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South Pacific is a 1958 American romantic musical film based on the 1949 Rodgers and Hammerstein musical South Pacific, which in turn is loosely based on James A. Michener 's 1947 short-story collection Tales of the South Pacific.
- Mitzi Gaynor
Mitzi Gaynor (born Francesca Marlene de Czanyi von Gerber;...
- Juanita Hall
Juanita Hall (née Long, November 6, 1901 – February 29,...
- Rossano Brazzi
Rossano Brazzi (18 September 1916 – 24 December 1994) was an...
- Jack Mullaney
Early life. He was born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.The 1940...
- Giorgio Tozzi
After dubbing the singing voice for the character of Emile...
- South Pacific (musical)
The show has enjoyed many successful revivals and tours,...
- Mitzi Gaynor
1 Video. 61 Photos. Musical Romance War. On a South Pacific island during World War II, love blooms between a young nurse and a secretive Frenchman who's being courted for a dangerous military mission. Director. Joshua Logan. Writers. Paul Osborn. Richard Rodgers. Oscar Hammerstein II. Stars. Rossano Brazzi. Mitzi Gaynor. John Kerr.
- Joshua Logan
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South Pacific is a 1958 American romantic musical film based on the 1949 Rodgers and Hammerstein musical South Pacific, which in turn is loosely based on James A. Michener's 1947 short-story collection Tales of the South Pacific.
The show has enjoyed many successful revivals and tours, spawning a 1958 film and television adaptations. The 2008 Broadway revival, a critical success, ran for 996 performances and won seven Tonys, including Best Musical Revival. Background.
- Oscar Hammerstein II, Joshua Logan
- Richard Rodgers
Produced by Rodgers & Hammerstein and 20th Century Fox, the film version of South Pacific premiered on March 19, 1958. Directed by original Broadway director and co-librettist Joshua Logan, the film starred Mitzi Gaynor as Ensign Nellie Forbush, opposite Italian film star Rossano Brazzi as Emile de Becque.
The Original Soundtrack to the film South Pacific was released by RCA Victor in 1958. The film was based on the 1949 musical South Pacific by Rodgers and Hammerstein. The composers had much say in this recording, with many of the songs performed by accomplished singers rather than the actors in the film. [1] .
South Pacific (1958) - Plot - IMDb. Back. Cast & crew. User reviews. Trivia. FAQ. IMDbPro. All topics. Plot. South Pacific. Summaries. On a South Pacific island during World War II, love blooms between a young nurse and a secretive Frenchman who's being courted for a dangerous military mission.
