Seven brides for seven brothers

Resource Information

The work Seven brides for seven brothers represents a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Dallas Public Library. This resource is a combination of several types including: Work, Moving Image, Visual Materials.

Label

Seven brides for seven brothers

Statement of responsibility

Metro Goldwyn Mayer ; screenplay by Albert Hackett & Frances Goodrich and Dorothy Kingsley ; produced by Jack Cummings ; directed by Stanley Donen

Title variation

7 brides for 7 brothers

Contributor

• Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
• Turner Entertainment Co
• Warner Home Video (Firm)
• Benét, Stephen Vincent, 1898-1943
• Cummings, Jack, 1900-1989
• D'Amboise, Jacques, 1934-
• De Paul, Gene
• Donen, Stanley
• Goodrich, Frances
• Hackett, Albert
• Keel, Howard, 1919-2004
• Kingsley, Dorothy
• Mercer, Johnny, 1909-1976
• Powell, Jane, 1929-

Subject

• Western films
• Benét, Stephen Vincent, 1898-1943 -- Film adaptations
• Brides
• Brides -- Drama
• Brothers
• Benét, Stephen Vincent, 1898-1943
• Brothers -- Drama
• Drama
• Feature films
• Feature films
• Fiction films
• Fiction films
• Film adaptations
• Film adaptations
• Musical films
• Musical films
• PLP -- Mom, Mother, Momma, Madre, Mommy -- 2019.04
• Romantic comedy films
• Video recordings for the hearing impaired
• Video recordings for the hearing impaired
• Western films

Genre

• Romantic comedy films
• Drama
• Feature films
• Fiction films
• Film adaptations
• Musical films
• Video recordings for the hearing impaired
• Western films

Language

• eng
• eng
• fre
• eng
• eng

Summary

When the new bride of a roughneck Oregon pioneer finds she has to keep house for her husband's six rowdy brothers, she decides to groom them so that they can find brides of their own

Member of

• Seven brides for seven brothers (Motion picture)

Awards note

• Academy Awards, 1954: Best Music (Scoring of a Musical Picture) (Adolph Deutsch, Saul Chaplin).
• Golden Globe Awards, 1955: Best New Star of the Year - Actor (Jeff Richards).

Cataloging source

IAM

Characteristic

videorecording

Credits note

Director of photography, George Folsey ; lyrics, Johnny Mercer ; music, Gene de Paul ; choreography, Michael Kidd ; musical direction, Adolph Deutsch ; editor, Ralph E. Winters

Dewey number

791.43/72

Language note

English language soundtrack with optional subtitles in English or French; Closed-captioned in English for the hearing impaired

LC call number

PN1995.9.M86

LC item number

S48 2000

PerformerNote

Jane Powell, Howard Keel, Jeff Richards, Russ Tamblyn, Tommy Rall, Jacques d'Amboise

Runtime

102

Target audience

general

Technique

live action