The Sound of Music (1965) – A tuneful, heartwarming film based on the real life story of the Von Trapp Family singers, one of the world’s best-known concert groups in the era immediately preceding World War II. Julie Andrews plays the role of Maria, the tomboyish postulant at an Austrian abbey who becomes a governess in the home of a widowed naval captain with seven children, and brings a new love of life and music into their home.
Runtime: 2 hours 52 minutes – Rated G
Films @ the App are shown without preview reels and begin promptly at the posted start time. Arrive early to allow time for concessions purchases featuring a full line of popcorn, candy, cookies, soda, water, beer and wine.
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