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The season of classic 50s musicals ends with a film version of Rodgers and Hammerstein's hit production showing in widescreen format and starring Gordon MacRae Shirley Jones
Cameron Mitchell
Billy Bigelow , in a starry heaven, learns that his wife and daughterare having problems on earth .As he recounts their life together he is told that he may return to them - just for one day.
The original stage version was first produced on Broadway in April and ran for890 performances. The musical score includes the show-stopping songs When I Marry Mister Snow, June Is Bustin' Out All Over and You'll Never Walk Alone.
Director Henry King (1956)
* FILM REVIEWS pages 56-65

Contributors

Unknown:
Gordon MacRae
Unknown:
Shirley Jones
Unknown:
Cameron Mitchell
Unknown:
Billy Bigelow
Billy Bigelow:
Gordon MacRae
Julie:
Shirley Jones
Jigger:
Cameron Mitchell
Came:
Barbara Ruick
Cousin Nettie:
Claramaeturner
MrSnow:
Robert Rounseville
Starkeeper:
Gene Lockhart
Mrs Mullin:
Audrey Christie
Louise:
Susan Luckey
MrBascombe:
John Dehner
Captain Watson:
Frank Tweddell
Enoch Snow Jr:
Dee Pollock

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