Rodger and Hammerstein's Carousel [videorecording] / presented by Twentieth Century Fox ; screenplay by Phoebe and Henry Ephron ; produced by Henry Ephron ; directed by Henry King.
Shirley Jones, Gordon MacRae, Cameron Mitchell, Barbara Ruick, Claramae Turner, Robert Rounseville. Originally produced as a motion picture in 1956. Based on Ferenc Molnar's Liliom as adapted by Benjamin F. Glazer. Special features include: Disc 1: audio commentary by Shirley Jones and documentary filmmaker Nick Redman; exclusive isolated musical score; songs-only option; singalong karaoke subtitles (English). Disc 2: bonus film: 1934 classic "Liliom" (full frame, aspect ratio 1.33:1, dual layer, closed captioned, soundtrack in French (mono.) with English or Spanish subtitles, 116 min., b&w, 1934); "Turns on the Carousel" featurette; vintage stage excerpt: the "If I loved you" extended sequence with original Broadway stars Jan Clayton and John Raitt; stills and audio from deleted numbers; Fox Movieton news: Carousel opens at New York and Hollywood in CinemaScope 55; behind-the-scenes still photo gallery; original theatrical trailer.
Summary:
A carny barker falls in love with a sweet millworker, but his wayward ways don't change enough to prevent his early death.
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