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The Music Man

The Music Man (1962)

Comedy, Family, Musical, Romantic, Music | United States

Director: Morton Dacosta

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Rating: 7.8/10

User rating: 10/10

SYNOPSIS

Confidence man Harold Hill arrives at staid River City intending to cheat the community with his standard scam of offering to equip and train a boy's marching band, then skip town with the money since he has no music skill anyway. Things go awry when he falls for a librarian he tries to divert from exposing him while he inadvertently enriches the town with a love of music.

Actors

Writer: Meredith Willson, Franklin Lacey

Producer: Morton DaCosta, Joel Freeman

RUNTIME: 151 min

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