Brigadoon
“The great Broadway stage musical hit is on the screen!”
Synopsis
Americans Jeff and Tommy, hunting in Scotland, stumble upon a village - Brigadoon. They soon learn that the town appears once every 100 years in order to preserve its peace and special beauty. The citizens go to bed at night and when they wake up, it's 100 years later. Tommy falls in love with a beautiful young woman, Fiona, and is torn between staying or going back to his hectic life in New York.
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Type: Trailer • Published 2014-01-12
Top Cast
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Gene Kelly
Tommy Albright
Van Johnson
Jeff Douglas
Cyd Charisse
Fiona Campbell
Elaine Stewart
Jane Ashton
Barry Jones
Mr. Lundie
Hugh Laing
Harry Beaton
Albert Sharpe
Andrew Campbell
Virginia Bosler
Jean Campbell
Jimmy Thompson
Charlie Chisholm Dalrymple
Tudor Owen
Archie Beaton
Owen McGiveney
Angus
Dee Turnell
Ann
Dody Heath
Meg Brockie (as Dodie Heath)
Eddie Quillan
Sandy
George Chakiris
Specialty Dancer (uncredited)
Colin Kenny
Townsman (uncredited)
Hank Mann
Toy Booth Vendor (uncredited)
Stuart Whitman
New York Club Patron (uncredited)
Release History & Theatrical Window
September 8, 1954
Wide Cinema Exhibition
April 4, 2005
Physical Home Media
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Vincente Minnelli
- Screenplay & Story
- Alan Jay Lerner
- Original Title
- Brigadoon
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 48m
- Production Studios
- Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Vincente Minnelli
Alan Jay Lerner
Joseph Ruttenberg
Albert Akst
Arthur Freed
Department Leadership Roster
Albert Akst
Editor
Joseph Ruttenberg
Director of Photography
Irene Sharaff
Costume Design
Alan Jay Lerner
Screenplay
Vincente Minnelli
Director
Arthur Freed
Producer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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G: General Audiences — All ages admitted. Nothing offensive for children.
International Certification Matrix
Universal — Suitable for all audiences.
General Audiences — All ages admitted. Nothing offensive for children.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Brigadoon
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What is Brigadoon about?
Americans Jeff and Tommy, hunting in Scotland, stumble upon a village - Brigadoon. They soon learn that the town appears once every 100 years in order to preserve its peace and special beauty. The citizens go to bed at night and when they wake up, it's 100 years later. Tommy falls in love with a beautiful young woman, Fiona, and is torn between staying or going back to his hectic life in New York.
Who directed Brigadoon?
Brigadoon was directed by Vincente Minnelli.
Who stars in Brigadoon?
The principal cast of Brigadoon includes Gene Kelly, Van Johnson, Cyd Charisse, Elaine Stewart, Barry Jones.
When was Brigadoon released and how long is it?
Brigadoon was released in 1954 with a total runtime of 1h 48m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Brigadoon?
Brigadoon holds official age classifications: GB: U (Universal — Suitable for all audiences.); US: G (General Audiences — All ages admitted. Nothing offensive for children.).