
The Sound of Music
WHAT WENT WRONG
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Behind the Scenes of 'The Sound of Music'
This chapter explores the tumultuous journey of adapting 'The Sound of Music' amidst financial struggles at Fox studio, emphasizing Richard Zanuck's discovery of the project's potential. It recounts the creative challenges faced by the director and writers, including skepticism from critics and concerns regarding the handling of sensitive themes. Additionally, the narrative highlights the casting process, particularly the selection of Julie Andrews and Christopher Plummer, revealing behind-the-scenes dynamics that influenced the film's production.
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