Monthly archive July, 2012
It Might As Well Be Spring

It Might As Well Be Spring

I love this sweet little song “It Might As Well Be Spring” from Rodgers & Hammerstein’s 1945 musical State Fair directed by Walter Lang. Not to mention Jeanne Crain has some wonderful outfits throughout the entire movie. They re-made the film in 1962 and Richard Rodgers even wrote a few new songs for it, but I...
Lonesome Polecat

Lonesome Polecat

“Lonesome Polecat” from the 1954  musical 7 Brides for 7 Brothers, directed by Stanley Donen. The movie was shot once in CinemaScope and once in 1:77 so there are two slightly different versions. This clip comes from the CinemaScope version. I think the choreography and staging of this entire song is amazing plus it’s a...