Review of Oklahoma! (1955) by Tara L — 08 Nov 2006

O.k.l.a.h.o.m.a....... where the wind blows.....

This review of Oklahoma! (1955) was written by Tara L on 08 Nov 2006.

Oklahoma! has generally received positive reviews.

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I would rather go for Vincente Minnelli's Meet Me in St. Louis if I want passion for native soil or the emphasis of American values…

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By Renee G (29) on 13 Oct 2015

I am a fan of the music and play be I do think the leads for the movie were a miss, Laurie is presented as a brat and curly is too cardboard…

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By Kaloni J (28) on 18 Oct 2012

Jones is as fresh as can be, Greenwood and Nelson are great fun, and Grahan is somewhat miscast, but does what she can…

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By Alexander C (2,448) on 03 Dec 2012

Musicals have come along way since then! Tho, I have to admit, I love this one…

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By Jay N (1,399) on 13 Feb 2012

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