In 1850 Oregon, when a backwoodsman brings a wife home to his farm, his six brothers decide that they want to get married too.
Cast
Jane Powell
Bride Milly Pontipee
Howard Keel
Brother Adam Pontipee
Jeff Richards
Brother Benjamin Pontipee
Russ Tamblyn
Brother Gideon Pontipee
Tommy Rall
Brother Frank Pontipee
Julie Newmar
Bride Dorcas Galen
Ruta Lee
Bride Ruth Jensen
Matt Mattox
Brother Caleb Pontipee
Nancy Kilgas
Bride Alice Elcott
Virginia Gibson
Bride Liza
Jacques d'Amboise
Brother Ephraim Pontipee
Norma Doggett
Bride Martha
Marc Platt
Brother Daniel Pontipee
Betty Carr
Bride Sarah Kines
Howard Petrie
Pete Perkins
Ian Wolfe
Rev. Elcott
Kelly Brown
Carl
Matt Moore
Ruth's Uncle
Dick Rich
Dorcas' Father
Russell Simpson
Fred Bixby
Jarma Lewis
Lem's Girlfriend, Lem's Girlfriend (uncredited)
Anna Q. Nilsson
Mrs. Elcott, Mrs. Elcott (uncredited)
Earl Barton
Harry
Dante DiPaolo
Matt
Marjorie Wood
Mrs. Bixby
Annable
Little Heifer
Gary Armstrong
Member of Second Barn Raising Team (uncredited)
Ann Baker
Town Girl (uncredited)
Walter Beaver
Lem (uncredited)
Larry J. Blake
Drunk (uncredited)
Paul Bradley
Storekeeper (uncredited)
Chet Brandenburg
Townsman (uncredited)
George Bruggeman
Diner (uncredited)
Robert Cole
Townsman (uncredited)
Gene Coogan
Townsman (uncredited)
Fred Curt
Town Suitor (uncredited)
John Daheim
Member of Second Barn Raising Team (uncredited)
Billy Dix
Man in Saloon (uncredited)
Millie Doff
Town Girl (uncredited)
Michelle Ducasse
Town Girl (uncredited)
Helen Eby-Rock
Mother (uncredited)
Alex Goudovitch
Town Suitor (uncredited)
Tim Graham
Father (uncredited)
Carol Grel
Heavy Girl (uncredited)
Duane Grey
Rancher (uncredited)
Geraldine Hall
Mother (uncredited)
Lois Hall
Girl (uncredited)
Elizabeth Holmes
Mother (uncredited)
Jimmie Horan
Townsman (uncredited)
Charles Horvath
Member of Fourth Barn Raising Team (uncredited)
John Indrisano
Member of Third Barn Raising Team (uncredited)
I. Stanford Jolley
Father (uncredited)
Jack Kenny
Townsman (uncredited)
Sheila James Kuehl
Jenny Gaylen- Dorcas' Sister (uncredited)
Bill Lee
Caleb (singing voice) (uncredited)
Betty Noyes
Bride (singing voice) (uncredited)
Phil Rich
Prospector (uncredited)
Robert Robinson
Townsman (uncredited)
George Robotham
Town Suitor (uncredited)
Gene Roth
Tom ('Nobody can cook like Milly') (uncredited)
Russell Saunders
Town Suitor (uncredited)
Felix Smith
Town Suitor (uncredited)
Hal Taggart
Townsman (uncredited)
Dale Van Sickel
Leader of Fourth Barn Raising Team (uncredited)
Margaret Wells
Mother (uncredited)
Terry Wilson
Town Suitor (uncredited)
Bud Wolfe
Leader of Third Barn Raising Team (uncredited)
Sheb Wooley
Undetermined Role (uncredited)
Ruth Robinson
Unknown
Crew
Stanley Donen
Director
Albert Hackett
Screenplay
Frances Goodrich
Screenplay
Dorothy Kingsley
Screenplay
Stephen Vincent Benet
Story, Original Story
Ralph E. Winters
Editor
George J. Folsey
Director of Photography
Carl Roup
Second Assistant Director
Ridgeway Callow
Assistant Director
Jack Cummings
Producer
Frank V. Phillips
Camera Operator
Walter Plunkett
Costume Design
Sydney Guilaroff
Hairstylist
Lynn F. Reynolds
Makeup Artist
William Tuttle
Makeup Artist
Van Allen James
Sound Editor
Douglas Shearer
Sound, Recording Supervision
Stewart Walden
Sound
Norwood A. Fenton
Sound
Franklyn Soldo
Special Effects Technician
A. Arnold Gillespie
Special Effects
Warren Newcombe
Special Effects
Gene de Paul
Original Music Composer, Songs
Adolph Deutsch
Music Director, Music
Saul Chaplin
Music Supervisor
Conrad Salinger
Music, Orchestrator
Johnny Mercer
Lyricist
Matthew Yuricich
Matte Painter
Edwin B. Willis
Set Decoration
Hugh Hunt
Set Decoration
John Indrisano
Stunt Coordinator
Michael Kidd
Choreographer
Dave Friedman
Unit Production Manager
Cedric Gibbons
Art Direction
Urie McCleary
Art Direction
Alexander Courage
Orchestrator
Leo Arnaud
Orchestrator
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