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Li'l Abner (VHS, 1991) 
Li'l Abner (VHS, 1991)

 
Li'l Abner (VHS, 1991)

Leading Role: Peter Palmer
Director: Melvin Frank
Rating: Not Rated
Release Date: Apr 1991
Format: VHS
Product ID: EPID3173082
Description: Based on the popular Broadway hit about a hillbilly town called Dogpatch and how the townspeople make a ruckus when they find out it's being taken over as a test site for A-bombs. Academy Award Nominations: Best Scoring of a Musical Pict...
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Movie Description
Based on the popular Broadway hit about a hillbilly town called Dogpatch and how the townspeople make a ruckus when they find out it's being taken over as a test site for A-bombs. Academy Award Nominations: Best Scoring of a Musical Picture.

Credits
Producer:Norman Panama
Cast:Billie Hayes, Howard St. John, Stella Stevens

Notes
Shot in VistaVision. Color by Technicolor.

Released theatrically in New York City December 11, 1959.

Additional cast: Joe E. Marks (Pappy Yokum); Bern Hoffman (Earthquake McGoon); Al Nesor (Evil Eye Fleagle); William Lanteau (Available Jones); Ted Thurston (Senator Jack S. Phogbound); Carmen Alvarez (Moonbeam McSwine); Stanley Simmonds (Rasmussen T. Finsdale); Joe Ploski (Hairless Joe); and Diki Lerner (Lonesome Polecat).

Dee Dee Wood's dances are based on Michael Kidd's choreography for the original Broadway show.

Peter Palmer, who stars as Li'l Abner in the film, also created that role on Broadway. Joe E. Marks, Stubby Kaye and Howard St. John also appeared in the original show.

The Broadway production ran for 2 years.

Songs:
    "Jubilation T. Cornpone"
    "Don't That Take the Rag Off'n the Bush"
    "A Typical Day"
    "If I Had My Druthers"
    "Room Enuff for Us"
    "Namely You"
    "The Country's in the Very Best of Hands"
    "Unnecessary Town"
    "I'm Past My Prime"

Editorial Reviews
"[I]t has a lovely score...vigorous dancing, and hayseed humor..."
Entertainment Weekly - Edward Karam (04/22/2005)

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