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Li'l Abner

19591h 53mMelvin Frank
IMDb 6.7

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A comedy musical based on the comic strip charcters created by Al Capp. When residents of Dogpatch, USA are notified by the government that they must evacuate because of atomic bomb testing, they try to persuade the government that their town is worth saving. Meanwhile, Earthquake McGoon wants to marry Daisy Mae; Daisy Mae wants to marry Li'l Abner, and Li'l Abner just wants to go fishing.

ComedyMusicFamily
Based On Comic

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What is Li'l Abner (1959) about?

A comedy musical based on the comic strip charcters created by Al Capp. When residents of Dogpatch, USA are notified by the government that they must evacuate because of atomic bomb testing, they try to persuade the government that their town is worth saving. Meanwhile, Earthquake McGoon wants to marry Daisy Mae; Daisy Mae wants to marry Li'l Abner, and Li'l Abner just wants to go fishing.

Who stars in Li'l Abner?

Li'l Abner stars Peter Palmer (Li'l Abner Yokum), Leslie Parrish (Daisy Mae), Stubby Kaye (Marryin' Sam), Julie Newmar (Stupefyin' Jones), Billie Hayes (Pansy ('Mammy') Yokum). The film was directed by Melvin Frank.

How long is Li'l Abner?

Li'l Abner has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 1959.

Is Li'l Abner worth watching?

Li'l Abner holds an IMDb rating of 6.7/10. Fans of Comedy, Music, Family are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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