Carousel
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- discussed in biography
- In Henry King: Later films
Carousel (1956), an adaptation of Richard Rodgers and Oscar Hammerstein’s Broadway musical, was another huge success. It starred Gordon MacRae and Shirley Jones. In 1957 King revisited Hemingway’s work, adapting the novel The Sun Also Rises. King’s solid production was especially
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- In Henry King: Later films
role of
- d’Amboise
- In Jacques d’Amboise
…in Life Are Free (1956), Carousel (1956), and Off Beat (1986) and appeared on Broadway in the musical comedy Shinbone Alley (1957). As a choreographer, his works included The Chase (1963), Quatuor (1964), and Irish Fantasy (1964).
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- In Jacques d’Amboise
- Jones
- In Shirley Jones
…Julie, the female lead in Carousel (1956), the next Rodgers and Hammerstein musical to be adapted for film. She also appeared on such anthology television shows as Playhouse 90 and Lux Video Theatre, and she performed opposite Pat Boone in the movie musical April Love (1957) and with James Cagney…
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- In Shirley Jones