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The Rodgers and Hammerstein Encyclopedia says "whether or not one agrees about the 1956 film of The King and I being the best R&H movie, most would concede that [the] animated adaption is the worst". Roger Ebert gave it 2 stars out of 4 and felt that animated adaptations of musicals have potential but found the film rather dull.
The King and I is the fifth musical by the team of Rodgers and Hammerstein.It is based on Margaret Landon's novel Anna and the King of Siam (1944), which is in turn derived from the memoirs of Anna Leonowens, governess to the children of King Mongkut of Siam in the early 1860s.
The King and I is a 1956 American musical film made by 20th Century-Fox, directed by Walter Lang and produced by Charles Brackett and Darryl F. Zanuck.The screenplay by Ernest Lehman is based on the 1951 Rodgers and Hammerstein musical The King and I, which is itself based on the 1944 novel Anna and the King of Siam by Margaret Landon.
Rankin/Bass Productions was an American production company, best known for its animated seasonal television specials. Television series and films pre-1974 are owned by NBCUniversal through DreamWorks Animation and post-September 1974 are owned by Warner Bros. Entertainment.
The company has produced several dramatized radio series, animated films and TV series since the 1980s. Its series include (among others) the Animated Stories from the New Testament, The Swan Princess, The King and I, and The Scarecrow.
David Burnham with Tracy Venner Warren (1999) for the 1999 Richard Rich studio animation of The King and I Chad & Jeremy had a ( Billboard Hot 100 hit in 1965, where it peaked at #91, [ 4 ] and #22 on the Easy Listening chart; [ 5 ] Billboard said of it that "the Rodgers-Hammerstein tune is beautifully revived with this smooth vocal with strong ...
Pages in category "Songs from The King and I" The following 8 pages are in this category, out of 8 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. G.
Hans Christian Andersen's The Emperor's New Clothes is an animated television special broadcast on ABC on Monday night, February 21, 1972. [1] The special was produced by Rankin/Bass Productions, a former division of Tomorrow Entertainment, using their "Animagic" stop-motion puppetry technique in Japan, along with some live-action footage shot in Denmark.