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The Will Rogers Follies: A Life In Revue

"Japanese television broadcast of the Tony award-winning musical."

1993 2h 24m Dir. Walter C. Miller

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The Will Rogers Follies is a musical with a book by Peter Stone, lyrics by Betty Comden and Adolph Green, and music by Cy Coleman. It focuses on the life and career of famed humorist and performer Will Rogers, using as a backdrop the Ziegfeld Follies, which he often headlined, and describes every episode in his life in the form of a big production number. The Rogers character also performs rope tricks in between scenes. The revue contains snippets of Rogers' famous homespun style of wisdom and common sense and tries to convey the personality of this quintessentially American figure whose most famous quote was "I never met a man I didn't like."

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Year
1993
Runtime
2h 24m
Genre
Music
Language
EN

Cast

🎭 Music 🎬 Walter C. Miller 👤 Keith Carradine 👤 Dee Hoty 👤 Dick Latessa
musical filmed theater

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Questions about The Will Rogers Follies: A Life In Revue

The Will Rogers Follies: A Life In Revue has a runtime of 2h 24m (2 hours and 24 minutes).
The Will Rogers Follies: A Life In Revue was directed by Walter C. Miller and released in 1993.
The Will Rogers Follies: A Life In Revue is a Music film (1993).
The cast of The Will Rogers Follies: A Life In Revue includes Keith Carradine, Dee Hoty, Dick Latessa, Cady Huffman, Gregory Peck.

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