A film is particularly known for the unusual choreography by Michael Kidd, which makes dance numbers away from such mundane frontier pursuits as chopping wood & (virtually all famously) raising a barn. 4 of a actors world health organization played the immature brothers were dancers, while an additional of the immature brothers was played by the champion gymnast and the left immature brother was played by the previous agent baseball player.

Howard Keel appeared as "Adam", Jeff Richards as "Benjamin", Matt Mattox as "Caleb", Marc Platt as "Daniel", Jacques d'Amboise as "Ephraim", Tommy Rall as "Frank", and Russ Tamblyn as "Gideon". (Morton Downey Jr. almost had Russ Tamblyn's part as "Gideon" in this musical.)

Everthing of the brides were played by dancers. Jane Powell appeared as "Milly", & Julie Newmar (of Batman and Rhoda the Robot) as "Dorcas", Ruta Lee as "Ruth", Norma Doggett as "Martha", Virginia Gibson as "Liza", Betty Carr as "Sarah", and Nancy Kilgas as "Alice".

In the period of 1979, Jane Powell & Howard Keel reprised their roles of "Milly" & "Adam" for an off-Broadway stage production of Seven Brides
for Seven Brothers. A number 1 Broadway stage production of Seven Brides for Seven Brothers was in 1982.

The television series, which was based super loosely on the film, was processed around 1982. A TV series starred Richard Dean Anderson as "Adam", and River Phoenix as one of the immature brothers.

Plot summary

A film's story is all about the frontiersman known as Adam & his fresh bride Milly, world health organization marries him when caring him for simply two or three hours. In giving by using him to his cabin in the mountains, Milly is surprised to see that Adam is one of septet brothers sleep in the equivalent cabin. A brothers own been known as alphabetically using list from either a Bible: Adam, Benjamin, Caleb, Daniel, Ephraim, Frank & Gideon.

Milly teaches Adam's immature brothers manners & social mores, including how to dance. It is entity to line 3 text their freshly manners at the barn-raising, where it meet hexad girls it such as -- Dorcas, Ruth, Martha, Mugil liza, Sarah & Alice -- &, fortuitously, a girls rather a brothers as well. All a same, a girls already st& wooer world health organization jealously taunt a brothers into scrap when you took a barn-raising, and, although a brothers did non run a fight, it is banished from either the town per townsfolk because of it.

Winter arrives, & a sise immature brothers mope for their girls. Adam inspires his brothers to kidnap a girls of their guide (and thus a boys might marry a girls), as a result which a brothers are causal agents for an avalanche so that it may't become followed per townsfolk. A girls come upset at existence kidnapped, & Milly is furious. She consigns a brothers to a barn when the girls come sleep in the home. Adam, world health organization is likewise furious, leaves for the personal's cabin to survive out a wintertime by himself.

Months pass, & finally these are spring. A girls keep close at hand today fallen gaga by using a brothers, world health organization come at present allowed to court a girls. Milly gives birth to the girl, Hannah. Gideon rides to the cabin to inform Adam just about his girl's arrival & asks Adam to came page, however Adam refuses to launder sol, saying that he would go to house whenever a pass was open again to traffic.

Adam, world health organization has got instance to assume his little one girl, is restored residence. As a new responsible father, he has get caring of how else caring a town would exist as all about what has happened to the girls. Adam intends that a girls become taken back to their range in the town by his brothers, however his brothers don't obviously run soh. A girls don't obviously go to to their homes, either - it tons obviously stay at a domestic sustaining their fellow. While Milly discovers that a girls are non in a home, she mentions this to Adam, & he tells his brothers to last fallowing the girls & bring the children back. Meanwhile, a town arrive, using a intention of ingesting vengence against a brothers for the snatch. So Alice's father, world health organization occurs as Sermoniser, hears a little ones cry in a few feet away, & worries that the toddler can belong to one of the girls. While he asks the girls whose tot these are, it totally decide, at a same time, to claim a young child when their have, using this misinformation rendering a girls & a brothers their greatest wish - the town insisting that completely sise couples marry immediately inside a scattergun wedding.

Non-English Language Titles
French: "Sept Filles pour Sept Garcons"
German: "Eine Braut für Sieben Brüder"
Hebrew: "שבע כלות לשבעה ×?×—×™×?"
Italian: "Sette Spose per Sette Fratelli"
Polish: "Siedem Narzeczonych dla Siedem Braci"
Portuguese: "Sete Noivas para Sete Irmaos"
Spanish: "Siete Novias para Siete Hermanos"

The popular Bollywood movie, Satte Pe Satta, was based on this film. This flick's plotline as well has sevener brothers, using a older brother hook up with good deal prior to a others. However apart from either either that, a motion picture deviated signficantly from a original Hollywood version.