The Music Man

The music man was a musical turned into a hit movie in 1962. There are actually plans right now to revive it on Broadway, and you can see why. It tells the story of a con man who sells musical instruments to parents by persuading them that their kids are prodigies. The only person in town he doesn't fool is Marion the Librarian,. She's a prim and proper beauty who teaches piano but sees through the con.