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Seven Brides for Seven Brothers

Seven Brides for Seven Brothers

SINGIN'! DANCIN'! ROMANCIN'!

19547.11h 43m

Overview

In 1850 Oregon, when a backwoodsman brings a wife home to his farm, his six brothers decide that they want to get married too.

Directed by Stanley Donen
Written by Albert Hackett, Frances Goodrich, Dorothy Kingsley
Produced by Jack Cummings
Box Office0Revenue: $5.0M

Top Cast

Jane Powell

Jane Powell

Bride Milly Pontipee

Howard Keel

Howard Keel

Brother Adam Pontipee

Jeff Richards

Jeff Richards

Brother Benjamin Pontipee

Russ Tamblyn

Russ Tamblyn

Brother Gideon Pontipee

Tommy Rall

Tommy Rall

Brother Frank Pontipee

Julie Newmar

Julie Newmar

Bride Dorcas Galen

Ruta Lee

Ruta Lee

Bride Ruth Jensen

Matt Mattox

Matt Mattox

Brother Caleb Pontipee

Nancy Kilgas

Nancy Kilgas

Bride Alice Elcott

Virginia Gibson

Virginia Gibson

Bride Liza

Themes & Keywords

sibling relationshipbrotherbridelog cabinmusicalbig familyoregon, usaweddingbased on short storyuncle niece relationshipmountain passsnowed in19th centurybarn raising

About Seven Brides for Seven Brothers

Seven Brides for Seven Brothers is a comedy, drama, western film released in 1954 exploring themes of sibling relationship, brother, bride, log cabin, musical, big family. Directed by Stanley Donen, it stars Jane Powell, Howard Keel, Jeff Richards. In 1850 Oregon, when a backwoodsman brings a wife home to his farm, his six brothers decide that they want to get married too.

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