What better way to celebrate Lily’s imminent nuptials than by watching a family musical based on a Roman legend about sexual assault? If you haven’t seen it, think Hollywood’s golden era with catchy tunes, luminous Metroscope (a rival to technicolor) and yes, some problematic gender politics. Enjoy.
References
Making-of featurette with Ruth Lee raving about corsets
An American Cinematographer article on shooting Seven Brides by George Folsey
Royal Highness!OH HEY! It’s you! You found us! We are so glad you’re here. You don’t have to...
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Original music by James Brailsford
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