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  • Carousel (1956)
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    128 min | Drama, Fantasy, Musical
Carousel (1956)
Approved
128 min | Drama, Fantasy, Musical

Fifteen years after his death, a carousel barker is granted permission to return to Earth for one day to make amends to his widow and their daughter.
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Director
Writers
Phoebe Ephron (screenplay) | Henry Ephron (screenplay) | Oscar Hammerstein II (book by) | Ferenc Molnár (from the musical play based on "Liliom" by) | Benjamin Glazer (adapted by) (as Benjamin F. Glazer)
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Release date
Feb 16, 1956 (United States)

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Cast

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47 cast members
Name Known for
Gordon MacRae
Billy Bigelow Billy Bigelow   See fewer
Shirley Jones
Julie Jordan Julie Jordan   See fewer
Cameron Mitchell
Jigger Craigin Jigger Craigin   See fewer
Barbara Ruick
Carrie Pipperidge Carrie Pipperidge   See fewer
Claramae Turner
Cousin Nettie Cousin Nettie   See fewer
Robert Rounseville
Mr. Enoch Snow Mr. Enoch Snow   See fewer
Gene Lockhart
Starkeeper / Dr. Selden Starkeeper / Dr. Selden   See fewer
Audrey Christie
Mrs. Mullin Mrs. Mullin   See fewer
Susan Luckey
Louise Bigelow Louise Bigelow   See fewer
William LeMassena
Heavenly Friend (as William Le Massena) Heavenly Friend (as William Le Massena)   See fewer
John Dehner
Mr. Bascombe Mr. Bascombe   See fewer
Jacques d'Amboise
Louise's 'Starlight Carnival' Dancing Partner (as Jacques D'Amboise) Louise's 'Starlight Carnival' Dancing Partner (as Jacques D'Amboise)   See fewer
Walter Bacon
Graduation Spectator (uncredited) Graduation Spectator (uncredited)   See fewer
Robert Banas
Ruffian in Louise's Ballet (uncredited) Ruffian in Louise's Ballet (uncredited)   See fewer
Tex Brodus
Townsman (uncredited) Townsman (uncredited)   See fewer
Buddy Bryan
Dancer (uncredited) Dancer (uncredited)   See fewer
Bob Calder
Dancer (uncredited) Dancer (uncredited)   See fewer
Harry Carter
Third Policeman (uncredited) Third Policeman (uncredited)   See fewer
Robert Cole
Man at Clambake (uncredited) Man at Clambake (uncredited)   See fewer
Fred Curt
Dancer (uncredited) Dancer (uncredited)   See fewer
Drusilla Davis
Girl at Clambake (uncredited) Girl at Clambake (uncredited)   See fewer
Richard Deacon
First Policeman (uncredited) First Policeman (uncredited)   See fewer
Marion Dempsey
Sword Swallower (uncredited) Sword Swallower (uncredited)   See fewer
Harrison Dowd
Clem (uncredited) Clem (uncredited)   See fewer
Meurisse Duree
Dancer (uncredited) Dancer (uncredited)   See fewer
Ward Ellis
Dancer (uncredited) Dancer (uncredited)   See fewer
Eleanor Fairchild
Dancer (uncredited) Dancer (uncredited)   See fewer
Bill Foster
Man at Clambake / Dancer (uncredited) Man at Clambake / Dancer (uncredited)   See fewer
Robert Foulk
Second Policeman (uncredited) Second Policeman (uncredited)   See fewer
Lili Gentle
Young Girl #1 (uncredited) Young Girl #1 (uncredited)   See fewer
Jerry Glenn
Dancer (uncredited) Dancer (uncredited)   See fewer
Cheryl Holdridge
Young Girl #2 (uncredited) Young Girl #2 (uncredited)   See fewer
Larry Johns
School Principal (uncredited) School Principal (uncredited)   See fewer
Harry C. Johnson
Juggler (uncredited) Juggler (uncredited)   See fewer
Tor Johnson
Strong Man (uncredited) Strong Man (uncredited)   See fewer
Bambi Linn
Dancer (uncredited) Dancer (uncredited)   See fewer
Charles Morton
Graduation Spectator (uncredited) Graduation Spectator (uncredited)   See fewer
Edward Mundy
Fire Eater (uncredited) Fire Eater (uncredited)   See fewer
Mary Orozco
Fat Woman (uncredited) Fat Woman (uncredited)   See fewer
Dee Pollock
Enoch Snow Jr. (uncredited) Enoch Snow Jr. (uncredited)   See fewer
John Rice
Graduation Spectator (uncredited) Graduation Spectator (uncredited)   See fewer
Angelo Rossitto
Midget (uncredited) Midget (uncredited)   See fewer
William Sharon
Policeman (uncredited) Policeman (uncredited)   See fewer
John Smolko
Dancer (uncredited) Dancer (uncredited)   See fewer
Sylvia Stanton
Contortionist (uncredited) Contortionist (uncredited)   See fewer
Dolores Starr
Snow's Daughter (uncredited) Snow's Daughter (uncredited)   See fewer
Frank Tweddell
Capt. Watson (uncredited) Capt. Watson (uncredited)   See fewer
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