YEAR: 1954

ABOUT THE PRODUCTION

The classic song comes to the screen in this musical comedy of the same name. The plot revolves around a family of performers who begin to fall apart when romantic interests begin to pull them apart. Marilyn Monroe and Ethel Merman star in this film with art direction co-directed by John DeCuir and Lyle R. Wheeler.

SUMMARY

Molly and Terry Donahue, plus their three children, are The Five Donahues. Son Time meets hat-check girl Vicky and the family act begins to fall apart.

AWARDS

Nominated for 3 Oscars

Best Writing; Best Costume Design - Color; Best Music - Scoring of a Musical Picture

DIRECTOR

Walter Lang

ART DIRECTOR/ARTIST

John DeCuir Sr.