Carousel

Label

Carousel

Statement of responsibility

Twentieth Century-Fox presents a CinemaScope picture ; screenplay by Phoebe and Henry Ephron ; director of photography, Charles G. Clarke ; produced by Henry Ephron ; directed by Henry King

Title variation

Rodgers and Hammerstein's Carousel

Contributor

• D'Amboise, Jacques, 1934-
• Rodgers, Richard, 1902-1979.
• Hammerstein, Oscar, 1895-1960.
• Clarke, Charles Galloway, 1899-1983.
• Ephron, Phoebe, 1914-1971.
• Lockhart, Gene, 1891-1957.
• LeMassena, William, 1916-1993.
• Ruick, Barbara.
• Mitchell, Cameron, 1918-1994.
• Luckey, Susan.
• Turner, Claramae, 1920-
• Dehner, John.
• Rounseville, Robert.
• Christie, Audrey.
• Jones, Shirley, 1934 Mar. 31-
• King, Henry, 1886-1982.
• MacRae, Gordon.
• Ephron, Henry, 1912-1992.

Subject

• Musical films.
• Amor -- Teatro
• Musical films
• Love -- Drama.
• Feature films
• Mills and mill-work -- Employees -- Drama.
• Feature films.
• Musical -- Feature
• Carnivals -- Employees -- Drama.
• Future life -- Drama.
• Mills -- Employees -- Drama.
• Video recordings for the hearing impaired.

Genre

• Feature films
• Feature films.
• Musical films.
• Drama.
• Teatro
• Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
• Musical films
• Musical

Language

• eng
• spa
• fre
• eng
• spa
• eng
• eng

Summary

Billy Bigelow , a smooth-talking carny man, falls in love with a millworker. Tragedy strikes these star-crossed lovers and their journey is not easy

Related

• Liliom.

Cataloging source

TEFMT

Characteristic

videorecording

Credits note

Music by Richard Rodgers ; book and lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein II ; choreography by Rod Alexander ; music supervised and conducted by Alfred Newman ; art direction, Lyle R. Wheeler, Jack Martin Smith ; set decorations, Walter M. Scott, Chester Bayhi ; film editor, William Reynolds ; wardrobe direction, Charles Le Maire ; costumes designed by Mary Wills

Dewey number

791.43/72

Intended audience

Not rated

Language note

Disc 1 (Carousel): In English or dubbed Spanish, with English or Spanish subtitles; Disc 2 (Liliom): In French, with English or Spanish subtitles; closed captioned

LC call number

PN1995.9.M86

LC item number

C37 2006

PerformerNote

Gordon MacRae, Shirley Jones, Cameron Mitchell, Barbara Ruick, Claramae Turner, Robert Rounseville, Gene Lockhart, Audrey Christie, Susan Luckey, William LeMassena, John Dehner, Jacques D'Amboise

Runtime

129

Target audience

general

Technique

live action