“Seven Brides for Seven Brothers” quotes
(1954)Title Seven Brides for Seven Brothers
Year 1954
Director Stanley Donen
Genre Drama, Comedy, Musical, Romance, Western
Year 1954
Director Stanley Donen
Genre Drama, Comedy, Musical, Romance, Western
Plot – Six single girls live in a small town in the West. Six local woodsmen want to seduce them, but they have to face the town’s youngsters, who are interested in the girls as well. The woodsmen don’t give up and decide to kidnap the girls, inspired by ‘The Rape of the Sabine Women’, the story that the only woman in their family ever told them. An unexpected snowfall isolates the kidnappers and the girls, who teach them how to behave properly and begin to appreciate them.
All actors – Howard Keel, Jeff Richards, Russ Tamblyn, Tommy Rall, Marc Platt, Matt Mattox, Jacques d'Amboise, Jane Powell, Julie Newmar, Nancy Kilgas, Betty Carr, Virginia Gibson
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“Love is like the measles. You only get it once, and the older you are, the harder you take it.”
“- Ruth: [Caleb is helping her bring food to the table] If you'll just follow me.
- Caleb Pontipee: To the ends of the earth.”“How can you tell what's in its spell? How can you tell unless you've tried it? Wait for that kiss you're certain of. And let your heart decide when you're in love.”
There were no “F” names in the Bible so Ma named him “Frankincense” because he smelled so sweet.
“I've always wanted to be a June Bride... and have a baby right off, in the spring maybe.”
“- Milly: Say something nice, Gideon.
- Gideon Pontipee: Nice night for a coon hunt.”
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