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The Will Rogers Follies: A Life In Revue

The Will Rogers Follies: A Life In Revue

# Japanese television broadcast of the Tony award-winning musical.
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📜 Overview: The Will Rogers Follies is a musical with a book by Peter Stone, lyrics by Betty Comden and Adolph Green, and music by Cy Coleman. It focuses on the life and career of famed humorist and performer Will Rogers, using as a backdrop the Ziegfeld Follies, which he often headlined, and describes every episode in his life in the form of a big production number. The Rogers character also performs rope tricks in between scenes. The revue contains snippets of Rogers' famous homespun style of wisdom and common sense and tries to convey the personality of this quintessentially American figure whose most famous quote was "I never met a man I didn't like."
🌏 Languages Available: English
📆 Date Released: 1993-11-26
⌚ Running Time: 144 mins
⭐ Vote Average: 0.0

Beloved Cast

Keith Carradine original image
Will Rogers
Keith Carradine
Dee Hoty original image
Betty Blake
Dee Hoty
Dick Latessa original image
Clem Rogers
Dick Latessa
Cady Huffman original image
Mr. Ziegfeld's Favorite
Cady Huffman
Gregory Peck original image
Mr. Ziegfeld (voice)
Gregory Peck
Vince Bruce original image
The Roper
Vince Bruce
Jerry Mitchell original image
Will Rogers Wrangler/Indian Of The Dawn
Jerry Mitchell
John Ganun original image
Will Rogers Wrangler
John Ganun
Troy Britton Johnson original image
Will Rogers Wrangler
Troy Britton Johnson
Jason Opsahl original image
Will Rogers Wrangler
Jason Opsahl
Tom Brackney original image
The Wild West Show
Tom Brackney
Bonnie Brackney original image
The Wild West Show
Bonnie Brackney
Paul Ukena, Jr. original image
Wiley Post
Paul Ukena, Jr.
Roxane Barlow original image
New Ziegfeld Girl
Roxane Barlow
Maria Calabrese original image
New Ziegfeld Girl
Maria Calabrese
Rebecca Downing original image
New Ziegfeld Girl
Rebecca Downing
Colleen Dunn original image
New Ziegfeld Girl
Colleen Dunn
Toni Georgiana original image
New Ziegfeld Girl
Toni Georgiana
Eileen Grace original image
New Ziegfeld Girl
Eileen Grace
Luba Mason original image
New Ziegfeld Girl
Luba Mason
Dana Jackson original image
New Ziegfeld Girl
Dana Jackson
Stephanie Pope original image
New Ziegfeld Girl
Stephanie Pope
Angie L. Schworer original image
New Ziegfeld Girl
Angie L. Schworer
Carol Denise Smith original image
New Ziegfeld Girl
Carol Denise Smith
Aimee Turner original image
New Ziegfeld Girl
Aimee Turner
Jillana Laufer original image
New Ziegfeld Girl
Jillana Laufer
Wendy Waring original image
New Ziegfeld Girl
Wendy Waring
Christina Youngman original image
New Ziegfeld Girl
Christina Youngman
Gregory Scott Carter original image
Freddy Rogers
Gregory Scott Carter
Rick Faugno original image
Will Rogers, Jr.
Rick Faugno
Tammy Minoff original image
Mary Rogers
Tammy Minoff
Lance Robinson original image
James Rogers
Lance Robinson
Tom Flagg original image
Mr. Ziegfeld's Stage Manager
Tom Flagg

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