An annual tradition, "The Sound of Music," a 1965 movie musical, will be broadcast Dec. 21, 2025, on live television as part of the Wonderful World of Disney's Sunday TV lineup, an ABC press release ...

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 ...

"The Sound of Music," released in 1965, is a family favorite during the holidays. Julie Andrews, who played Maria, mostly recently narrated "Bridgerton." Kym Karath, who played Gretl von Trapp, is now ...

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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It might surprise fans to learn that the movie “The Sound of Music,” which turned 60 years old on March 2, was not one of the critics’ favorite things when it hit theaters in 1965. Pauline Kael called ...

"The Sound of Music" is celebrating it's 60th anniversary this year, and the celebrations include a return to theaters starting Sept. 12. But what happened to the real family behind the Julie Andrews ...

The classic film, "The Sound of Music", which tells the story of the von Trapp family, is celebrating its 60th anniversary in 2025.

Some fifteen years ago, when I was but a freshly minted college graduate, I interned at Turner Classic Movies in Atlanta. It was the dream for an avid Old Hollywood fan. Even at 21, I could throw down ...

In Salzburg, Austria last spring, I skipped around the fountain outside Mirabell Palace. Others did too. Stream NBC 5 for free, 24/7, wherever you are. Some 60 years earlier, Maria and the von Trapp ...

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The Sound of Music became one of the world’s most enduring and beloved movie musicals following its release in March 1965. In 1997, Andrews was forced to quit the Broadway revival of Victor/Victoria ...