Les sept femmes de Barbe-Rousse
Seven Brides for Seven Brothers
Adam Pontipee (Howard Keel), visiblement habitué à vivre dans les grands espaces, descend au village avec l’idée bien arrêtée de prendre femme. Il rencontre Milly (Jane Powell). Ils se plaisent mutuellement. Ils se marient et quittent immédiatement le village pour rejoindre la maison d’Adam perdue dans les montagnes. En chemin, Adam, incidemment, apprend à Milly que ses six frères (célibataires) partagent également la maison. Milly, une fois revenue de sa stupeur, se donne pour tâche d’apprendre les bonnes manières aux frères d’Adam. Après la théorie, la pratique : une fête villageoise va permettre à la fratrie de se distinguer face aux jeunes hommes du village et aux jeunes filles à marier. C’est l’occasion, pour chacun d’entre eux, de tomber amoureux. Et comment convaincre ces demoiselles de vivre avec eux au fin fond des bois, sinon en les enlevant ? Le début de l’hiver aidant, une coulée de neige isole les ravisseurs et leurs proies, bientôt consentantes.
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Cast
Jane Powell
as Bride Milly Pontipee
Dick Rich
as Dorcas' Father
Helen Eby-Rock
as Mother (uncredited)
Terry Wilson
as Town Suitor (uncredited)
Sheb Wooley
as Undetermined Role (uncredited)
Howard Keel
as Brother Adam Pontipee
Jarma Lewis
as Lem's Girlfriend, Lem's Girlfriend (uncredited)
Larry J. Blake
as Drunk (uncredited)
Jack Kenny
as Townsman (uncredited)
Marjorie Wood
as Mrs. Bixby
Duane Grey
as Rancher (uncredited)
Felix Smith
as Town Suitor (uncredited)
I. Stanford Jolley
as Father (uncredited)
Hal Taggart
as Townsman (uncredited)
Dale Van Sickel
as Leader of Fourth Barn Raising Team (uncredited)
Jacques d'Amboise
as Brother Ephraim Pontipee
Dante DiPaolo
as Matt
Gene Coogan
as Townsman (uncredited)
Lois Hall
as Girl (uncredited)
Russ Tamblyn
as Brother Gideon Pontipee
Tommy Rall
as Brother Frank Pontipee
Matt Moore
as Ruth's Uncle
John Daheim
as Member of Second Barn Raising Team (uncredited)
Matt Mattox
as Brother Caleb Pontipee
Ian Wolfe
as Rev. Elcott
Chet Brandenburg
as Townsman (uncredited)
Nancy Kilgas
as Bride Alice Elcott
Julie Newmar
as Bride Dorcas Galen
Ruta Lee
as Bride Ruth Jensen
Virginia Gibson
as Bride Liza
Howard Petrie
as Pete Perkins
Anna Q. Nilsson
as Mrs. Elcott, Mrs. Elcott (uncredited)
Jeff Richards
as Brother Benjamin Pontipee
Jimmie Horan
as Townsman (uncredited)
Bill Lee
as Caleb (singing voice) (uncredited)
Gene Roth
as Tom ('Nobody can cook like Milly') (uncredited)
Marc Platt
as Brother Daniel Pontipee
Russell Simpson
as Fred Bixby
Sheila James Kuehl
as Jenny Gaylen- Dorcas' Sister (uncredited)
Kelly Brown
as Carl
Crew
Albert Hackett
Screenplay
Cedric Gibbons
Art Direction
Edwin B. Willis
Set Decoration
Frances Goodrich
Screenplay
A. Arnold Gillespie
Special Effects
George J. Folsey
Director of Photography
Sydney Guilaroff
Hairstylist
Michael Kidd
Choreographer
Alexander Courage
Orchestrator
Stanley Donen
Director
Douglas Shearer
Sound, Recording Supervision
Johnny Mercer
Lyricist
Ralph E. Winters
Editor
Jack Cummings
Producer
Walter Plunkett
Costume Design
William Tuttle
Makeup Artist
Stephen Vincent Benet
Original Story, Story