Robert Preston, Shirley Jones, Buddy Hackett, Hermione Gingold, Paul Ford. Originally produced as a motion picture in 1962, the film version of the Broadway play. Special features: All-new documentary Right here in River City : the making of Meredith Willson's 'The music man' ; introduction by Shirley Jones ; production notes ; 2 theatrical trailers ; scene access.
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Color feature film (151 min.) -- Documentary (30 min.).
Summary:
Silver-tongued con artist Harold Hill hoodwinks the stubborn townsfolk of River City, Iowa, into buying instruments and uniforms for a boy's band, but his game ultimately and romantically backfires.
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