Movie
Seven Brides for Seven Brothers
Overview
In 1850 Oregon, when a backwoodsman brings a wife home to his farm, his six brothers decide that they want to get married too.
Details
- Release date
- 1954-07-22
- Runtime
- 103 min
- Genres
- Comedy, Drama, Western
- Status
- Released
- Production
- Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, Loew's Incorporated
- Country
- United States of America
- Original language
- EN
Cast
- Jane Powell as Bride Milly Pontipee
- Howard Keel as Brother Adam Pontipee
- Jeff Richards as Brother Benjamin Pontipee
- Russ Tamblyn as Brother Gideon Pontipee
- Tommy Rall as Brother Frank Pontipee
- Julie Newmar as Bride Dorcas Galen
- Ruta Lee as Bride Ruth Jensen
- Matt Mattox as Brother Caleb Pontipee
- Nancy Kilgas as Bride Alice Elcott
- Virginia Gibson as Bride Liza
- Jacques d'Amboise as Brother Ephraim Pontipee
- Norma Doggett as Bride Martha
Crew
- Stanley Donen - Director
- Albert Hackett - Screenplay
- Frances Goodrich - Screenplay
- Dorothy Kingsley - Screenplay
- Stephen Vincent Benet - Story
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