What is Carousel?
Carousel is a film first released in 1956. Catalogued under Music, Romance.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 1956
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 128 minutes
- Release date
- Feb 16, 1956
- Studios
- 20th Century Fox
- Genres
- Music, Romance
- Updated
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Overview
Carousel is a film first released in 1956. Catalogued under Music, Romance. Produced and broadcast by 20th Century Fox. Current status: Released.
Should you watch it?
“A deceased carousel barker seeks permission to return to Earth to help his family.”
- Adapted from the Rodgers and Hammerstein hit Broadway musical
- Features performances by Gordon MacRae and Shirley Jones
- Deals with a deceased protagonist looking back at past troubles
Watch it if you enjoy classic cinematic adaptations of hit Broadway musicals.
The film deals with themes of death, family troubles, and the afterlife.
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Frequently asked questions
When was Carousel released?
Carousel was released on 02/16/1956 in the US.
Who directed the film?
The film was directed by Henry King.
Who stars in the film?
The cast includes Gordon MacRae, Shirley Jones, Cameron Mitchell, and Barbara Ruick.
What is the film based on?
It is adapted from the Rodgers and Hammerstein hit Broadway musical.
What is the premise of the story?
A man who has been dead for 15 years seeks permission from the gatekeeper to return to Earth and assist his family.
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