Description |
1 videodisc (ca. 102 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. |
System Details |
DVD, region 1, widescreen (2.55:1) presentation; Dolby Digital. |
Language |
English dialogue, French or Spanish subtitles; closed-captioned. |
Cast |
Jane Powell, Howard Keel, Jeff Richards, Russ Tamblyn, Tommy Rall, Marc Platt, Matt Mattox, Jacques d'Amboise, Julie Newmeyer. |
Credits |
Director of photography, George Folsey ; art directors, Cedric Gibbons, Urie McCleary ; editor, Ralph E. Winters ; music, Gene de Paul ; costume designer, Walter Plunkett ; choreographer, Michael Kidd ; special effects, A. Arnold Gillespie, Warren Newcombe. |
Note |
Originally produced as a motion picture in 1954. |
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Based on the story "The sobbin' women" by Stephen Vincent Benet. |
Audience |
Not rated. |
Summary |
Adam, the eldest of seven brothers, goes to town to get a wife. He convinces Milly to marry him that same day. They return to his backwoods home. Only then does Milly discover that Adam has six other brothers all living with him in his cabin. Milly sets out to reform the uncouth siblings, who are anxious to get wives of their own. Then, after reading a story, Adam develops an idea that will create the solution to his brothers' loneliness - kidnap the women they want! |
Subject |
Brides -- Drama.
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Brothers -- Drama.
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Kidnapping -- Drama.
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Hermanos -- Teatro.
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Secuestro -- Teatro.
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Genre/Form |
Feature films.
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Musical -- Feature.
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Comedy -- Feature.
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Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
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Added Author |
Donen, Stanley, 1924-2019.
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Hackett, Albert, 1900-1995.
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Goodrich, Frances, 1890-1984.
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Kingsley, Dorothy.
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Powell, Jane, 1929-2021.
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Keel, Howard, 1919-2004.
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Richards, Jeff, 1922-1989.
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Tamblyn, Russ, 1934-
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Rall, Tommy.
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Folsey, George J., 1898-1988.
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De Paul, Gene.
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Benet, Stephen Vincent, 1898-1943.
Sobbin' women.
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Warner Home Video (Firm)
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Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer.
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ISSN |
883929152575 |
Music No. |
65926 Warner Home Video |
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