Oklahoma! 68 years old

It's Here!

Oklahoma!

This joyous celebration of frontier life combines tender romance and violent passion in the Oklahoma Territory of the 1900s with a timeless score filled with unforgettable songs. Rodgers and Hammerstein's hit Broadway musical.

Credits

Oklahoma! Cast

Name Character
James Whitmore He was 34, 87 years old when he died as Mr. Carnes
Gloria Grahame She was 31, 57 years old when she died as Ado Annie Carnes
Jay C. Flippen He was 56, 71 years old when he died as Skidmore
Roy Barcroft He was 53, 67 years old when he died as Marshal
Shirley Jones She was 21, now 89 years old as Laurey Williams
Rod Steiger He was 30, 77 years old when he died as Jud Fry
Gordon MacRae He was 34, 64 years old when he died as Curly McLain
Eddie Albert He was 49, 99 years old when he died as Ali Hakim
Charlotte Greenwood She was 65, 87 years old when she died as Aunt Eller
Gene Nelson He was 35, 76 years old when he died as Will Parker
Barbara Lawrence She was 25, 83 years old when she died as Gertie
James Mitchell He was 35, 89 years old when he died as Dream Curly / Dancer
Kelly Brown She was 26, now 41 years old as Dancer

Oklahoma! Crew

Name Department
Adolph Deutsch as Music Arranger. He was 57 (82) years old when He died Sound
Adolph Deutsch as Conductor. He was 57 (82) years old when He died Sound
Orry-Kelly as Costume Design. He was 57 (66) years old when He died Costume & Make-Up
Joseph C. Wright as Art Direction. He was 63 (92) years old when He died Art
Robert Surtees as Director of Photography. He was 49 (78) years old when He died Camera
F. Keogh Gleason as Set Decoration. He was 49 (76) years old when He died Art
George Boemler as Editor. He was 53 (66) years old when He died Editing
William Ludwig as Screenplay. He was 43 (86) years old when He died Writing
Oscar Hammerstein II as Lyricist. He was 60 (65) years old when He died Writing
Oscar Hammerstein II as Book. He was 60 (65) years old when He died Writing
Oscar Hammerstein II as Musical. He was 60 (65) years old when He died Writing
Lynn Riggs as Theatre Play. He was 56 (54) years old when He died Writing
Arthur Hornblow, Jr. as Producer. He was 62 (83) years old when He died Production
Richard Rodgers as Music. He was 53 (77) years old when He died Sound
Richard Rodgers as Musical. He was 53 (77) years old when He died Writing
Frank Beetson, Jr. as Wardrobe Master. He was 50 (84) years old when He died Costume & Make-Up
Robert Russell Bennett as Music Arranger. He was 61 (87) years old when He died Sound
Agnes de Mille as Choreographer. She was 50 (88) years old when She died Crew
Oklahoma! poster
Oklahoma! (68 years)

It's Here!

  • Release day: Monday, October 10, 1955
  • Runtime: 148 minutes