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MOVIE

The Music Man

The story of that man and his 76 trombones, and the wonderful, wonderful tune he played on every heart in town!

★ 7.1 1962 151 min G ComedyFamilyMusicRomance

Traveling con artist Harold Hill targets the naïve residents of a small town in 1910s Iowa by posing as a boys' bandleader to raise money before he can skip town.

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ERA & CONTEXT

The Music Man in its release era

Released in 1962, The Music Man sits inside the 1960s catalog. Explore its creators, studio connections, genres and nearby releases from the same period.

Release
1962-06-19
Rating
G
TMDB score
7.1/10
Original language
EN
Status
Released
Production
United States of America
Studio
Warner Bros. Pictures
Topicshustleriowacon manpiano lessonsmusicalbased on play or musicalmarching bandparade

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