Sette spose per sette fratelli

Titolo originale: Seven Brides for Seven Brothers
Regia: Stanley Donen |
Anno: 1954
Origine: United States of America |
Generi: Commedia Dramma Western
Tag: sibling relationship | brother | bride | log cabin | musical | big family | oregon, usa | wedding | based on short story | uncle niece relationship | mountain pass | snowed in | 19th century | barn raising |
Cast: Jane Powell | Howard Keel | Jeff Richards | Russ Tamblyn | Tommy Rall | Julie Newmar | Ruta Lee | Matt Mattox | Nancy Kilgas | Virginia Gibson | Jacques d'Amboise | Norma Doggett | Marc Platt | Betty Carr | Howard Petrie | Ian Wolfe | Kelly Brown | Matt Moore | Dick Rich | Russell Simpson | Jarma Lewis | Anna Q. Nilsson | Earl Barton | Dante DiPaolo | Marjorie Wood | Annable | Gary Armstrong | Ann Baker | Walter Beaver | Larry J. Blake | Paul Bradley | Chet Brandenburg | George Bruggeman | Robert Cole | Gene Coogan | Fred Curt | John Daheim | Billy Dix | Millie Doff | Michelle Ducasse | Helen Eby-Rock | Alex Goudovitch | Tim Graham | Carol Grel | Duane Grey | Geraldine Hall | Lois Hall | Elizabeth Holmes | Jimmie Horan | Charles Horvath | John Indrisano | I. Stanford Jolley | Jack Kenny | Sheila James Kuehl | Bill Lee | Jarma Lewis | Anna Q. Nilsson | Betty Noyes | Phil Rich | Robert Robinson | George Robotham | Gene Roth | Russell Saunders | Felix Smith | Hal Taggart | Dale Van Sickel | Margaret Wells | Terry Wilson | Bud Wolfe | Sheb Wooley | Ruth Robinson |

Nell'Oregon dei fratelli tagliaboschi giovani e prestanti hanno difficoltà a trovar moglie. Per risolvere la situazione compiono una specie di moderno ratto delle Sabine.

Approfondimenti

At the end of the barn-raising dance, four of the six prospective brides jump into the arms of their [...] D
Stanley Donen was producer Jack Cummings' choice for director from the outset, thanks to his success [...] D
Original literary source: "The Sobbin' Women", short story by Stephen Vincent Benet, published by Fa [...] D
Two hundredth and final film of Anna Q. Nilsson. D
Michael Kidd initially turned down the project. He had just come off a show on Broadway and wanted a [...] D
Because there was no way of distinguishing between them and the Town Suitors, MGM decided to make al [...] D
The censors weren't too happy about the line in the song "Lonesome Polecat" where the brothers lamen [...] D
The avalanche was filmed at Corral Creek Canyon, at Sun Valley, Idaho. D
Though Howard Keel was happy with most of the production, he disagreed on two points in reference to [...] D
Some altercations between Howard Keel and director Stanley Donen resulted in Keel trying to get him [...] D
The wood-chopping scene in the 'Lonesome Polecat' number was shot in one take. D
The story of the Sabine women referred to in the film came from Plutarch's 'Life of Romulus'. D
When Adam first goes into town, at Bixby's general store he sees four "spoken for" women that will l [...] D
According to studio head Dore Schary, the idea for turning Stephen Vincent Benet's story into a scre [...] D
The film was originally going to be titled "The Sobbin' Women", but MGM executives thought that audi [...] D
Jeff Richards (a former professional baseball player) was one of the two "brothers" not chosen for h [...] D
Stanley Donen always saw this film as one of his fondest memories as well as was quick to always poi [...] D
The end credits list the cast for The Pontipee Brothers and The Brides in two adjacent columns. Five [...] D
According to the DVD commentary, director Stanley Donen wanted to film on location in Oregon, where [...] D
Rehearsals for the barn-raising sequence took 3 weeks. D
A stage musical adaptation opened in the US in 1978, initially with Howard Keel and Jane Powell repr [...] D
For the brides' costumes, designer Walter Plunkett went to the Salvation Army, found old quilts and [...] D
Shot in only 48 days. D
Reportedly Howard Keel's personal favorite of his movies. D
Film debut of Ruta Lee. D
In the late 1960s, the original CinemaScope camera negative was damaged when the film was blown-up t [...] D
For the famous barn raising dance sequence, the cast rehearsed for three weeks in order to get the i [...] D
Included among the "1001 Movies You Must See Before You Die", edited by Steven Schneider. D
Opened at New York's Radio City Music Hall in a slot originally intended for Brigadoon (1954), the f [...] D
The brothers say that their mother named Frank "Frankincense" because there were no names in the bib [...] D
Howard Keel called this film "one of my happiest filmmaking experiences at Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. The [...] D
The cast list in the on-screen end credits is broken up into three groups with the following subhead [...] D
Only four of the brothers were dancers. Russ Tamblyn (Gideon) was an acrobat, and Jeff Richards (Ben [...] D
If the barn-raising dance sequence (~ six and a half minutes) is corrected synchronized with the lon [...] D
Stanley Donen - who dearly wanted to make the film on location all year round to show the changing o [...] D
The shirt colors worn by Adam's six brothers during the barn-raising and final scenes are: Benjamin [...] D
Director Stanley Donen said that producer Jack Cummings originally planned to use existing American [...] D
Julie Newmar (Dorcas) was already an accomplished dancer, but she never got a chance to show off her [...] D
The only Best Picture Oscar nominee that year to be also nominated for Best Scoring of a Musical Pic [...] D
Scenes for the widescreen version were shot in the morning and, for the normal ratio, in the afterno [...] D
Milly sings "Wonderful, Wonderful Day" to her new husband on the same set as the later barn-raising [...] D
At the beginning of the song "Wonderful Wonderful Day", a bunch of birds fly onto the screen. One of [...] D
One of the most popular films of 1954, it made MGM a profit in excess of $3 million - a considerable [...] D
Of the six abducted brides, the only one not "spoken for" at the very beginning is Martha. D
Despite the extra work that shooting two different versions created, the cast had a marvelous time a [...] D
On the 2004 DVD commentary, Stanley Donen states that there were two versions made of the film: one [...] D
MGM had waited five years to acquire the rights to Stephen Vincent Benet's short story, because Broa [...] D
Jane Powell and Howard Keel would later revive their roles in a stage production of the show in 1978 [...] D
MGM considered this a "B" picture - it had higher aspirations for the more expensive Brigadoon (1954 [...] D
Jacques d'Amboise's credit includes the acknowledgment "Courtesy New York City Ballet", but he still [...] D
For the dancing in the "June Bride" number, Ruta Lee (Ruth) and Julie Newmar (Dorcas) were kept in t [...] D
The film was the inspiration for the TV series Arrivano le spose (1968), which made stars out of Bob [...] D
Average Shot Length (ASL) = 12 seconds (CinemaScope version) D
In 2004 it was selected by the Library of Congress for preservation in the National Film Registry. D
Of the brides and brothers, only Virginia Gibson sang for herself, which made her the logical choice [...] D
The dress colors worn by the six prospective brides during the barn-raising scenes are: Dorcas - mau [...] D
Final film of Margaret Wells. D
In the final scene, when Rev. Elcott asks the six brothers if they take the six brides, they all loo [...] D
MGM did not have high financial expectations for the film and chose instead to allocate its resource [...] D
With the death of Jacques d'Amboise (Ephraim) on May 3, 2021, Russ Tamblyn (Gideon) is the last surv [...] D
Among the cost-cutting measures was the use of Ansco color film. The camera stock was cheaper than T [...] D
The seven brothers and their brides are: Adam & Milly, Benjamin & Dorcas, Caleb & Ruth, Daniel & Mar [...] D
Indian actor Amitabh Bachchan's film Satte Pe Satta (1982) was based on this film. They copied the s [...] D

Connessioni

Seven Brides for Seven Brothers D
The Great American Pastime D
Mystery Science Theater 3000: Teenage Caveman D
BBC Proms: Prom 22: A Celebration of Classic MGM Film Musicals D
Show Offs: Beyond Chairs D
Free Enterprise D
Mystery Science Theater 3000: The Million Eyes of Sumuru D
Mystery Science Theater 3000: The Return: The Loves of Hercules D
Film Geek D
Sun Records: No Favors Here D
Arrivano le spose D
Récit de voyage D
I Simpson: The Lastest Gun in the West D
Mystery Science Theater 3000: Last of the Wild Horses D
Hollywood Hollywood D
You Bet Your Life: Episode #6.12 D
MGM Parade: Episode #1.14 D
65th Annual Academy Awards D
Music Movies: Seven Brides for Seven Brothers D
Hand Gun. Un bersaglio particolare D
The Singles Ward D
That's My Boy: To Catch a Thief D
E.M.U. TV: Episode #1.7 D
Letterbox D
Il buono, il brutto e il morto D
Il mio amico il diavolo D
Mystery Science Theater 3000: The Magic Sword D
O Casamento dos Trapalhões D
Aída: Amor ciego D
Macon County Movie Club: Bigfoot Night D
Mystery Science Theater 3000: The Unearthly D
Conan: Seven Salads for Seven Brothers Who Are Sexually Attracted to Salads D
Satte Pe Satta D
Biography: Julie Newmar: The Cat's Meow D
Una mamma per amica: P.S. I Lo... D
Lucy ed io: Lucy in the Swiss Alps D
La gran familia española D
MsMojo: Top 10 BEST Dance Scenes in Dance Movies D
You Must Remember This: MGM Stories Part 12: Lana Turner D
Toast of the Town: MGM's 30th Anniversary Tribute D
Una giusta causa D
Stanley Donen: You Just Do It D
Precious Images D
The O'Reilly Factor: Episode dated 19 May 2008 D
Private Screenings: Jane Powell D
Private Screenings: Stanley Donen D
Better Call Saul: Marco D
Awesome Lotus D
The 100 Greatest Musicals D
Not the Nine O'Clock News: Unaired Pilot D
Ballets Russes D
L'ospite d'onore D
Mystery Science Theater 3000: Colossus and the Headhunters D
MovieBerto: Siete novias para siete hermanos D
Diminishing Returns: Review of the Year 2020: Part II D
Bone D
TCM Guest Programmer: Michael McKean D
Mystery Science Theater 3000: The Magic Voyage of Sinbad D
A Many Splintered Thing: Episode #1.3 D
Toon in with Me: Yee Howdy Rides Again D
I'm Sorry I Haven't a Clue D
Nuovo Cinema Paradiso D
Leslie Caron: The Reluctant Star D
Hollywood's Top Ten: Musicals D
Louder with Crowder: Toxic Masculinity Debunked! D
As Deambulações do Mensageiro Alado D
Saranno famosi: Baby, Remember My Name D
100 Years at the Movies D
Lucy ed io: Ricky Needs an Agent D
La gran familia española D
Grace & Favour: Under Arrest D
Just One More Time D
Caroline in the City: Caroline and the Sandwich D
Hollywood Singing and Dancing: A Musical History D
Sobbin' Women: The Making of 'Seven Brides for Seven Brothers' D
Unscripted: Episode #1.6 D
Dancer in the Dark D
Mystery Science Theater 3000: Radar Secret Service D
Of Time and the City D
Interactive Film Quiz D
TCM Guest Programmer: 15 Fan Programmers D
Monty Python's Flying Circus: Live from the Grill-o-Mat D
Jack of All Trades: Seventy Brides for One Brother D
Mystery Science Theater 3000: The Painted Hills D
The Ben Shapiro Show: When Politics Becomes Religion D
Brookside: The Lost Weekend D
7 donne per i Mac Gregor D
That's Entertainment! III D
La tela del ragno D
Mystery Science Theater 3000: The Wild World of Batwoman D
Gotham: Wrath of the Villains: Prisoners D
Dennis Miller: America 180º D
Good Times: Florida, the Matchmaker D
Cuori senza età: Isn't It Romantic? D
MsMojo: Top 10 Dance Battle Scenes in Movies D
C'era una volta Hollywood D
That's Dancing! D
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson: Robin Williams D
American Masters: Gene Kelly: Anatomy of a Dancer D
Amazing! Exploring the Far Reaches of Forbidden Planet D

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Errori

The brothers claim that there were no F names in the Bible. While there are "F" names in the New Tes [...] D
When Gideon tells Milly that Adam is leaving to the trapping cabin, Milly is holding a hot teapot wi [...] D
When Milly is ringing the bell for dinner, she is striking it with a spoon and steadying it with her [...] D
Frank's flap on his red shirt changes from a v shape like Ephraim's to a square like Gideon's throug [...] D
Takes place largely in Oregon winter, yet in all outdoor scenes no one's breath is visible. D
In "Wonderful, Wonderful Day" birds fly onto the set, and and several crash into the painted backdro [...] D
During "Going Courting", when Caleb groans, he groans longer than his mouth is open. D
In several shots during the barn dance, Liza's hair comes loose from her chignon, only to be neatly [...] D
Obvious stand-in for Jacques d'Amboise (Ephraim) during the birthing scene. D
In the Sobbin' Women song Adam quotes the story of the Rape of the Sabine Women as having been writt [...] D
When Adam and Millie arrive at the cabin and a brother discovers they are married, he exclaims, "I'l [...] D
In the wedding scene at the end, it may seem that Rev. Elcott is reciting the names of the six bride [...] D
When the brothers awake and Milly comes upstairs to retrieve their dirty winter underclothes, she tr [...] D
During the barn dance after Gideon's ax jumping, he, Daniel, and Caleb dance with the girls until th [...] D
During "June Bride", the icicles on the eaves of the porch are swaying D
When Adam climbs out of the window to get into the tree, the leg he puts out first changes between s [...] D
In the big fight and dance at the barn raising, the brothers change locations rapidly; there are not [...] D
During the barn dance, there is a part where Frank, Ephraim, and Caleb are dancing with the girls. F [...] D
Milly's white dress is long at the barn raising and when she returns home to minister to the brawlin [...] D
In the "June Bride" number, after the 6 girls kneel on the bedroom floor, the knees of their bloomer [...] D
After Millie's and Adam's baby is born, the baby is heard to cry after being slapped. The slapping o [...] D
The "Cook Wanted" sign shown after Milly leaves is clearly written in permanent marker. D
When Adam is showing Milly the house, he opens the front door twice. D
When Milly allows Adam to come back in the house, he is supposed to be walking on tree limbs to get [...] D
As a brother is dancing on the spindle of the water well while another brother cranks the handle, th [...] D
The fight in the town happened early in the morning; yet Milly waited until the evening to scold the [...] D
In the opening montage sequence where Adam drives his wagon down a hill into town, the 'morning' sha [...] D
During the "June Bride" sequence, one of the girls plucks a bunch of fresh flowers to signify a brid [...] D

Frase

Mrs. Bixby: [to Adam] Let me tell you something, n [...] D
Milly: Say something nice, Gideon. Gideon: Nice n [...] D
Benjamin: This isn't exactly how we planned on spe [...] D
Milly: [singing] Forgive me, If I simply throw out [...] D
Milly: Good morning my brothers. If you're looking [...] D
Milly: When you meet a girl, don't grab her like s [...] D
Adam: [sarcastically] May I escort you to the ball [...] D
Adam: I like best a widow woman that ain't afraid [...] D
Adam: [on his wedding night] 9 o'clock an hour pas [...] D
Gideon: [after Millie gives birth] I'm an uncle! [...] D
Milly: Raise your hat. What's the matter, Caleb? [...] D
Adam: How much is beaver worth this year? D
Milly: [singing] Ding-dong, Ding-a-ling-dong, Wher [...] D
Milly: Somehow it just don't seem fittin' for a br [...] D
Adam: You're a disgrace to the Pontipee name. You' [...] D
Adam: You're beating your head against a stone wal [...] D
Adam: Smells good enough to eat. Milly: Tastes go [...] D
Ephraim: [to two women on the street] Care for a c [...] D
Rev. Elcott: Sounds like Pansy has the croup. D
Caleb: There were no F names in the Bible so Ma na [...] D
Liza: Doesn't it do anything but snow up here? We' [...] D
Adam: [singing to Gideon about being in love] How [...] D
Adam: [after Milly has banished him and his brothe [...] D
Milly: Reverend, ever since I came here, you've be [...] D
Gideon: I guess I got the beginnings. D
Gideon: She's spunky! D
Sam: When are you gonna marry me Milly? Milly: Oh [...] D
Dorcas: Which of the boys slept in this bed, do yo [...] D
Adam: [to Gideon] What's the matter with you? Some [...] D
Ruth: [Caleb is helping her bring food to the tabl [...] D
Adam: If you could just get a look at yourselves. [...] D
Adam: What do you call her? Milly: I was thinking [...] D
Caleb: Can't make no vows to a herd of cows. D
Gideon: Adam, you're my eldest brother. Now I've a [...] D
Milly: Do you all live around here? Caleb: Not ar [...] D
Dorcas: I've always wanted to be a June Bride... a [...] D
Milly: It's a whole month before the barn-raising [...] D
Mrs. Bixby: My window! D
Adam: Morning ma'am. Lem's girlfriend: Morning ba [...] D
Rev. Elcott: [after rounding up the girls] We're a [...] D
Benjamin: Come back, Dorcas, don't get hurt! D
Dorcas: [upon seeing the Pontipee brothers arrive [...] D
Milly: Which one is Ephraim and which is Daniel? [...] D
Gideon: May I escort you back? You know, you're th [...] D
Adam: This is history! This really happened. [sin [...] D
Adam: A man wants a wife who can work alongside of [...] D
Milly: Don't you like girls? Gideon: We ain't nev [...] D
Milly: [to the Pontipee Brothers] This house is fo [...] D
Gideon: [attempting to get into the house to see t [...] D
Adam: This is my brother Caleb. Milly: How are yo [...] D
Milly: [Desperate to stop the fistfight] Don't jus [...] D
Adam: I'm here today to get me a wife. I don't aim [...] D
Milly: [after the barn fight] Frank? Frank: Kick [...] D
Adam: [singing] Pretty and trim, But not too slim, [...] D
Alice: [concerning Milly's marriage to Adam] Oh, I [...] D
Adam: Well, Pa used to say love is kind of like th [...] D
Benjamin: [after Dorcas hits him with a snowball] [...] D

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