---
title: 'The Music Man (1962)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Morton DaCosta'
released: '1962-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 151
genres:
  - 'Music'
  - 'Romance'
countries:
  - 'United States'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-music-man-1962'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0056262/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# The Music Man (1962)

1962 · 151 min · Music, Romance · United States


## Synopsis

The Music Man is a 1962 American musical film directed and produced by Morton DaCosta, based on Meredith Willson's 1957 Broadway musical of the same name, which DaCosta also directed. Robert Preston reprises the title role from the stage version, starring alongside Shirley Jones, Buddy Hackett, Hermione Gingold, Ronny Howard, and Paul Ford.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Morton DaCosta](https://cinepixo.com/people/morton-dacosta)
- **Producer:** [Morton DaCosta](https://cinepixo.com/people/morton-dacosta)
- **Screenplay:** [Marion Hargrove](https://cinepixo.com/people/marion-hargrove)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Meredith Willson](https://cinepixo.com/people/meredith-willson)
- **Director of Photography:** [Robert Burks](https://cinepixo.com/people/robert-burks)
- **Editor:** [William H. Ziegler](https://cinepixo.com/people/william-h-ziegler)

## Cast

- [Ron Howard](https://cinepixo.com/people/ron-howard)
- [Hank Worden](https://cinepixo.com/people/hank-worden)
- [Mary Wickes](https://cinepixo.com/people/mary-wickes)
- [Hermione Gingold](https://cinepixo.com/people/hermione-gingold)
- [Susan Luckey](https://cinepixo.com/people/susan-luckey)
- [Buddy Hackett](https://cinepixo.com/people/buddy-hackett)
- [Paul Ford](https://cinepixo.com/people/paul-ford)
- [Charles Lane](https://cinepixo.com/people/charles-lane)
- [Shirley Jones](https://cinepixo.com/people/shirley-jones)

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