About this title: Stars and Stripes Forever is the highly fanciful filmed biography of "march king" John Philip Sousa. Clifton Webb does a fine job as Sousa, while Ruth Hussey is equally good in the less-demanding role of Sousa's wife. The problem faced by screenwriter Lamar Trotti (who adapted the film from Sousa's autobiography Marching Along) was that, outside ...
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Format: VHS
Studio: 20th Century Fox
Date: 04/21/1993
UPC:086162175138
Description: Clifton Webb, Robert Wagner, Deb. Very Good. 1952 Run time: 90. This VHS video is in very good condition. The cover & VHS may have minor to medium wear, tear, scratches. and creases. Shop with confidence. We guarantee the condition of every product as it's described on our listings. read more
"This romanticized version of Mr. Sousa's
stellar career is just good fuzzy fun. A
serious biography/history has been recently
published by a scholar from Illinois--this
movie, on the other hand, is filled with music
and some clue of life in the USA 1890-1920.
A true musical pioneer, Sousa is aptly
portrayed by Clifton Webb--anyone over 50
will recognize plenty of future TV stars as
well as a couple of movie superstars. But
you'll need to go to imdb.com to confirm
ID's--the acting credits are very sparse.
Excellent quality picture AND sound--worth
your money and your time."
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