The Sound of Music

On Episode 1 of "Sing It, Sister!" Clare and Ellen discuss The
Sound of Music. One of them did a little TOO much research before
the show. 


 


Show Notes:


-  Wikepedia: "Although critical response to the film was
widely mixed, the film was a major commercial success, becoming
the number one box office movie after four weeks, and the
highest-grossing film of 1965. By November 1966, The Sound of
Music had become the highest-grossing film of all-time—surpassing
Gone with the Wind—and held that distinction for five
years." 


- According to IMDB, The Sound of Music is currently the 19th
highest grossing musical of all time. 


- Production Credits (according to IMDB): Robert Wise
Productions (as A Robert Wise Production of Rodgers and
Hammerstein's)
Argyle Enterprises (produced by) (as Argyle Enterprises, Inc.)


- Movie vs. Reality: The Real Story of the Von Trapp Family
from Archives.gov


- “The Sound of Music” Wedding Dress is Historically
Inaccurate from FlipBrew.com


- 14 Facts About The Sound of Music from
Mentalfloss.com