Silver Screen Icons: Musical Double Feature

Calamity Jane (1953)

Doris Day shines as the Old West's sassy female sharpshooter in a rip-roarin' musical comedy. Calamity travels to Chicago to bring a famed singer back to the frontier town of Deadwood but instead returns with the woman's maid, who goes on to become a star and Calamity's rival for the attentions of a handsome Cavalry officer. With Philip Carey, Allyn Ann McLerie, and Howard Keel as "Wild Bill" Hickok; songs include "Secret Love" and "It's Harry I'm Planning to Marry." 101 min. C/Rtg: NR

Seven Brides For Seven Brothers (1954)

One of M-G-M's most exciting musical-comedies is a tale of seven backwoods brothers and seven homespun beauties in 1850 Oregon. When Adam Pontipee’s (Howard Keel) new wife Milly (Jane Powell) learns she must not only take care of her husband, but his six siblings as well, she sets out to help get all the brothers married off. With Julie Newmar, Russ Tamblyn. Songs include "When You're in Love," "Sobbin' Women," and "Spring, Spring, Spring." 102 min. C/Rtg: G

Standard/Widescreen; Soundtrack: English.