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21 "The Sound Of Music" Behind-The-Scenes Facts That'll Make You Watch The Movie In A Whole New Way

3.Christopher Plummer repeatedly turned down the role of Captain von Trapp because of the initial way the character was written. Since Christopher kept turning down the role, the creative team ...
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I Genuinely Can't Watch "The Sound Of Music" The Same Way Again After Reading These 21 Facts

1.First, Julie Andrews was always at the top of the list for the role of Maria von Trapp. According to The Sound of Music: The Making of America's Favorite Musical, writer Ernest Lehman said, "As far ...
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Column | ‘The Sound of Music’ is optimistic story for trying times

Sunday marks the 60th anniversary of “The Sound of Music,” a beautifully aged and magical movie. The Oscar-winning Best Picture story, which explores strained family dynamics, societal conventions and ...