The Sound of Music - a podcast by Ellen Brooks

On Episode 1 of "Sing It, Sister!" Clare and Ellen discuss The Sound of Music. One of them did a little TOO much research before the show. 

 

Show Notes:

-  Wikepedia: "Although critical response to the film was widely mixed, the film was a major commercial success, becoming the number one box office movie after four weeks, and the highest-grossing film of 1965. By November 1966, The Sound of Music had become the highest-grossing film of all-time—surpassing Gone with the Wind—and held that distinction for five years." 

- According to IMDB, The Sound of Music is currently the 19th highest grossing musical of all time. 

- Production Credits (according to IMDB): Robert Wise Productions (as A Robert Wise Production of Rodgers and Hammerstein's)
Argyle Enterprises (produced by) (as Argyle Enterprises, Inc.)

- Movie vs. Reality: The Real Story of the Von Trapp Family from Archives.gov

- “The Sound of Music” Wedding Dress is Historically Inaccurate from FlipBrew.com

- 14 Facts About The Sound of Music from Mentalfloss.com

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