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From the film Seven Brides for Seven Brothers? Once Upon a Summertime Eddie Barclay, Michel Legrand, Eddy Marnay: 1973 The Phony King of England Johnny Mercer From the Disney film, Robin Hood: 1942 Skylark (song) Hoagy Carmichael Glenn Miller & His Orchestra with vocals by Ray Eberle; No. 7 on the charts in 1942. 1949 Moon Dreams
In 2006, American Film Institute named Seven Brides for Seven Brothers as one of the best American musical films ever made. In 2004, the same year Howard Keel died, Seven Brides for Seven Brothers was selected for preservation in the U.S. National Film Registry of the Library of Congress as being "culturally, historically, or aesthetically ...
Mercer wrote for several MGM films, including Seven Brides for Seven Brothers (1954) and Merry Andrew (1958). He collaborated on three Broadway musicals in the 1950s—Top Banana (1951), Li'l Abner (1956), and Saratoga (1959). His more successful songs of the 1950s include "The Glow-Worm" (sung by the Mills Brothers) and "Something's Gotta Give".
Seven Brides for Seven Brothers would then open on Broadway at the Alvin Theatre on 8 July 1982 subsequent to fifteen preview performances: directed by Lawrence Kasha and choreographed by Jerry Jackson, the cast included Debby Boone as Milly and David-James Carroll as Adam as well as Jeff Calhoun, Lara Teeter, Craig Peralta, and Nancy Fox.
One of the songs, "MacArthur Park", was a long, complex piece with multiple movements [9] that was originally rejected by the group the Association. Despite the song's seven minutes and twenty-one seconds length, Harris's version reached No. 2 on the Hot 100 on June 22, 1968, and No. 4 on the UK Singles Chart on July 24. [10]
Jane Powell, who starred as an angelically visaged young actress in a number of MGM musicals including “Royal Wedding” and “Seven Brides for Seven Brothers” during the 1940s and ’50s ...
With her soprano voice and girl-next-door image, Powell appeared in films, television and on the stage, performing in the musicals A Date with Judy (1948), Royal Wedding (1951), Seven Brides for Seven Brothers (1954), and Hit the Deck (1955). [1] In the 1950s Powell starred in the film noir The Female Animal (1958) and adventure film Enchanted ...
Seven Brides for Seven Brothers (1954) - Caleb Pontipee (singing voice) Lady and the Tramp (1955) - Dog, as a member of The Mellomen; Zorro (1957-1959) - Diego de la Vega (singing voice) South Pacific (1958) - Lieutenant Joseph Cable (singing voice) Bat Masterson (1958-1961) - Theme song vocalist; One Hundred and One Dalmatians (1961) - Roger ...