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(US 1956)                                    

A fairground barker dies but tries to impart some otherworldly wisdom to the daughter he never knew.
Standard Cinemascope musical spectacular, sometimes cinematic and sometimes with good numbers.

Written by: Phoebe Ephron, Henry Ephron, based on the play "Liliom" by Ferenc Molnar.
Producer: Henry Ephron.
Director: Henry King.
Starring: Gordon MacRae, Shirley Jones, Barbara Ruick, Cameron Mitchell, Susan Luckey, Robert Rounseville, John Dehner, Gene Lockhart.
Photography: Charles G. Clarke.
Music: Richard Rodgers.
Lyrics: Oscar Hammerstein.
Choreography: Rod Alexander, Agnes de Mille.

+ songs include: "If I Loved You", "Soliloquy", "June is Bustin' Out All Over", "You'll Never Walk Alone"

CAROUSEL. Ghostly Gordon MacRae watches over his rebellious daughter (Susan Luckey), on what looks suspiciously like the same Malibu beach used in Planet of the Apes.