Seven Brides for Seven Brothers

"SINGIN'! DANCIN'! ROMANCIN'!"

1954 1h 43m EN

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7.1

SOLID

★7.1TMDB · 585

ComedyDramaWestern

Synopsis

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In 1850 Oregon, when a backwoodsman brings a wife home to his farm, his six brothers decide that they want to get married too.

“SINGIN'! DANCIN'! ROMANCIN'!”

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Cast

Jane Powell
Bride Milly Pontipee
Howard Keel
Brother Adam Pontipee
Jeff Richards
Brother Benjamin Pontipee
Russ Tamblyn
Brother Gideon Pontipee
Tommy Rall
Brother Frank Pontipee
Julie Newmar
Bride Dorcas Galen
Ruta Lee
Bride Ruth Jensen
Matt Mattox
Brother Caleb Pontipee

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Stanley Donen
Writers: Albert Hackett, Frances Goodrich, Dorothy Kingsley
Languages: English
Countries: United States of America

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ERA

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72 years old — a genuine piece of film history.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by Stanley Donen, shot by George J. Folsey. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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DIRECTOR

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Original score by Gene de Paul. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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DIRECTOR

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Editor Ralph E. Winters shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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CAST

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Jane Powell and Howard Keel and Jeff Richards carry the top of the cast.

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FACT

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Marketing tagline: "SINGIN'! DANCIN'! ROMANCIN'!".

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0047472 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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The take

Stanley Donen directs. George J. Folsey behind the camera. Gene de Paul scores. Ralph E. Winters cuts. Produced in United States of America. Dialogue in English.

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172 years old — a genuine piece of film history.
2Directed by Stanley Donen, shot by George J. Folsey. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
3Original score by Gene de Paul. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
4Editor Ralph E. Winters shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
5Jane Powell and Howard Keel and Jeff Richards carry the top of the cast.
6Marketing tagline: "SINGIN'! DANCIN'! ROMANCIN'!".
7IMDB entry: tt0047472 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
8Classified under 14 themes, including "sibling relationship", "brother", "bride", "log cabin".
9Released under 10 different titles around the world.