Oklahoma (Blu-ray + DVD) G
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Blu-ray Details
- Number of Discs: 4
- Rated: G
- Run Time: 2 hours, 25 minutes
- Video: Color
- Encoding: Region 1 (USA & Canada)
- Released: October 7, 2014
- Originally Released: 1955
- Label: 20Th Century Studios
Performers, Cast and Crew:
Starring | Gordon MacRae & Shirley Jones | |
Performer: | Gloria Grahame, Rod Steiger, Gene Nelson, Charlotte Greenwood, Eddie Albert & James Whitmore | |
Directed by | Fred Zinnemann | |
Edited by | Gene Ruggiero | |
Screenwriting by | Sonya Levien & William Ludwig | |
Composition by | Richard Rodgers | |
Lyricist: | Oscar Hammerstein | |
Art Direction by | Joseph C. Wright | |
Produced by | Arthur Hornblow, Jr. | |
Director of Photography: | Robert Surtees |
Major Awards:
Academy Awards 1955 -
Best Adapted or Musical Song/Score: Adolph Deutsch, Jay Blackton & Robert Russell Bennett
Academy Awards 1955 -
Best Sound Recording: Not Applicable
Entertainment Reviews:
Rating: 4/5 --
50 years on there's still an infectious charm about Oklahoma!
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BBC.com
The wide screen used for the Todd-AO process adds production scope and visual grandeur, capturing a vista of blue sky and green prairie that can be breathtaking.
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Variety
...Much of this outdoor musical was literally shot outdoors, and the skies Gordon MacRae sings to look the bluest they've looked in 40 years...
USA Today
Rating: 3/5 --
A solid Hollywood landmark.
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Guardian
The film heaves and sputters from one indifferently rendered number to the next.
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Chicago Reader
[T]he lavish 1955 production almost instantly became a Great American Film Musing….A sunny explosion of classic songs, all gorgeously shot...
Premiere
Rating: 3/4 --
It's a watchable, if hardly terrific, rendering of an innovative Broadway landmark.
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TV Guide
Product Description:
Rodgers and Hammerstein's musical about a love triangle in the midst of the Oklahoma land rush is adapted to the screen featuring the enduring songs "People Will Say We're in Love," "Oh, What a Beautiful Mornin," "Oklahoma!" and more. Shirley Jones' debut, this panoramic film was actually shot in Arizona! Academy Award Nominations: 4. Academy Awards: Best Sound Recording and Best Scoring of a Musical Picture.