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Li'l Abner(Movie, 1959)

1h 54min | Genres: Comedy, Music, Kids & Family
Li'l AbnerRating: 3.2/5 (with 44 votes)
Li'l Abner is a 1959 musical comedy film based on the comic strip of the same name created by Al Capp and the successful Broadway musical of the same name that opened in 1956. The film was produced by Norman Panama and directed by Melvin Frank (co-writers of the Broadway production). It was the second film to be based on the comic strip, the first being RKO's 1940 film, Li'l Abner. ()
Movie poster of Li'l Abner

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Awards & Nominations for Li'l Abner

Academy Award for Best Original Musical Score

About Li'l Abner

A comedy musical based on the comic strip charcters created by Al Capp. When residents of Dogpatch, USA are notified by the government that they must evacuate because of atomic bomb testing, they try to persuade the government that their town is worth saving. Meanwhile, Earthquake McGoon wants to marry Daisy Mae; Daisy Mae wants to marry Li'l Abner, and Li'l Abner just wants to go fishing.

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Additional Information

Production country: United States of America (USA)
Based on: "Li'l Abner" (find it on Amazon)
Original language: English (EN)
Spoken languages: English (EN)
Translated into 5 languages: English (EN), Spanish (ES), French (FR), Italian (IT), Portuguese (PT)
Status: Released
Release date US: 12/11/1959
Director: Melvin Frank
Producer: Norman Panama
Screenwriter: Melvin Frank
Film Editor: Arthur P. Schmidt
Director of Photography: Daniel L. Fapp
Composer: Gene de Paul
Production Designer: Joseph McMillan Johnson
Keywords: based on comic

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