Oklahoma! (1955)

G ★ 6.6/10 145 min Western, Music, Romance United States English

Director: Fred Zinnemann

Screenplay by: Sonya Levien, William Ludwig
Theatre Play: Lynn Riggs
Lyricist: Oscar Hammerstein II
Book: Oscar Hammerstein II
Musicals: Richard Rodgers, Oscar Hammerstein II

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Description

In the Oklahoma territory at the turn of the twentieth century, two young cowboys vie with a violent ranch hand and a traveling peddler for the hearts of the women they love.

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Top Cast

Gordon MacRae Curly McLain

Shirley Jones Laurey Williams

Gloria Grahame Ado Annie Carnes

Charlotte Greenwood Aunt Eller

Eddie Albert Ali Hakim

Rod Steiger Jud Fry

Jay C. Flippen Skidmore

James Whitmore Mr. Carnes

Oklahoma! Appears on 3 Curated Movie Lists

Canon Institutions

1001 Movies You Must See Before You Die (2024)

1001 Movies You Must See Before You Die #708

National Film Registry

National Film Registry #527

Critic Curated

The Telegraphs 500 Must See Films

The Telegraph #31