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Movie Info

Release Date: July 22, 1954
Runtime: 103 minutes
Alternative titles: View all (10)
Genres:
Drama Comedy Western
Budget: $0
Revenue: $5,000,000
Original Language: English
Status: Released
Production Countries:
πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ United States of America
Spoken Languages:
English
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89%
Tomatometer
75
75/100
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7.1/10
TMDB
563 votes
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7.3/10
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29,178 votes
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Seven Brides for Seven Brothers

1954

"Love blooms where least expected, chaos follows."

Also known as: πŸ‡ͺπŸ‡Έ ES: Siete novias para siete hermanos? πŸ‡«πŸ‡· FR: Les sept femmes de Barbe-Rousse? πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺ DE: eine Braut fΓΌr sieben BrΓΌder? πŸ‡΅πŸ‡Ή PT: 7 Noivas para 7 IrmΓ£os? πŸ‡°πŸ‡· KO: 7인의 μ‹ λΆ€? All international titles (10) →
Drama Comedy Western 103 min 7.3/10

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Parental Guide — Suitable for 13+

13+

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Violence 2/5
Sexual Content 2/5
Language 1/5
Drugs / Alcohol 1/5
Frightening Elements 1/5
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Budget: $0
Revenue: $5,000,000
Profit $5,000,000

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Seven Brides for Seven Brothers is directed by Stanley Donen .

Cast of Seven Brides for Seven Brothers

Jeff Richards as Brother Benjamin Pontipee in Seven Brides for Seven Brothers
Jeff Richards
Brother Benjamin Pontipe…
Russ Tamblyn as Brother Gideon Pontipee in Seven Brides for Seven Brothers
Russ Tamblyn
Brother Gideon Pontipee
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Crew & Production

Stanley Donen - Director in Seven Brides for Seven Brothers
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Keywords

#musical 122 #sibling relationship 100 #19th century 90 #wedding 45 #based on short story 29 #brother 19 #bride 11 #oregon, usa 8 #uncle niece relationship 6 #big family 4 #snowed in 3 #barn raising 2 #log cabin 2 #mountain pass 1

Production Companies

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer production company logo Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Loew's Incorporated production company logo Loew's Incorporated

Trivia & Fun Facts about Seven Brides for Seven Brothers

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  • The film was shot on location in Oregon, with the outdoor scenes primarily filmed in the stunning scenery of the Willamette Valley, showcasing the natural beauty of the region.

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  • During the production, the cast underwent extensive vocal training to prepare for the musical numbers, with Jane Powell's singing being praised for its clarity and strength.

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  • In one scene, Julie Newmar's character is seen wearing a unique costume that was designed to accentuate her figure, which became a memorable visual element of the film.

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  • Howard Keel, who played the lead role of Adam Pontipee, was initially hesitant to take the part due to his lack of experience in musicals, but he ultimately embraced the role.

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  • There is a noticeable continuity error in the film where the characters' clothing changes between scenes without any explanation of time passing, particularly during the barn raising sequence.

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  • The film shares thematic elements with other classic musicals such as Oklahoma! and Paint Your Wagon, both of which also explore relationships in a rural setting with a blend of humor and drama.

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  • The choreography for the film was developed by Michael Kidd, whose innovative dance sequences helped establish the film as a classic within the musical genre.

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