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Seven Brides for Seven Brothers
In 1850 Oregon, when a backwoodsman brings a wife home to his farm, his six brothers decide that they want to get married too.
1954 · Directed by Stanley Donen · 103 min · Comedy · Drama · Western · 23 frames
Tagline
SINGIN'! DANCIN'! ROMANCIN'!
Crew
- Screenplay: Albert Hackett, Frances Goodrich, Dorothy Kingsley
- Cinematography: George J. Folsey
- Edited by: Ralph E. Winters
- Music: Gene de Paul
- Produced by: Jack Cummings
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
Production
- Country: United States of America
- Language: English
- Studios: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
- Box office: $5,000,000
- Themes: sibling relationship, brother, bride, log cabin, musical, big family, oregon, usa, wedding, based on short story, uncle niece relationship
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