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Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Music Man about?
The Music Man, a charming 1962 movie, stars Robert Preston as Professor Harold Hill, a smooth-talking con man who swindles small towns by selling them marching band instruments and lessons. In River City, Iowa, he meets his match in librarian Marian Paroo (Shirley Jones), who's not fooled by his charm. Hill's plan to skip town with the money is foiled when he falls for Marian and decides to stay and lead the town's boys in a spectacular marching band performance. The movie features a memorable score and delightful performances, blending comedy, romance, family, and music in a heartwarming tale of love, redemption, and the power of music to bring people together.
What movies are similar to The Music Man?
Some movies that have similar genres and were produced around the same time as The Music Man include Almost Angels, Li'l Abner, The Happiest Millionaire, Doctor Dolittle, The Singing Nun, Little Red Riding Hood and Tom Thumb vs. the Monsters.
When was The Music Man released in theaters?
The Music Man was released in theaters on June 19, 1962.