THE SOUND OF MUSIC
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Test Your Sound of Music Knowledge!
How well do you really know the hills, the music, and the von Trapps?
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Behind-the-scenes stories you might not know...
The Whistle Was Real 🎵
Captain von Trapp really used a Navy whistle to call his kids. But he wasn't strict at all - Hollywood invented that!
Maria's Cameo
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The REAL Maria von Trapp appears as an extra during "I Have Confidence." Blink and you'll miss her.
Almost Never Happened 💰
Fox almost cancelled it after going bankrupt on Cleopatra.
Instead, it became #1 for five years.
Herding Trouble
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The goats in the film bit crew members during shooting. The kids were terrified of them!
The Kids Grew
Too Fast
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Nicholas Hammond grew 6 inches during filming. He wore shoe lifts, then went barefoot while Charmian stood on boxes!
Julie Tripped (They Kept It) 🤭
Julie Andrews tripped on cobblestones during "I Have Confidence." The director kept it in!
The Gazebo Injury
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Charmian Carr fell through the gazebo glass and cut her ankle. Look closely - she's wearing a bandage!
That Lake Was Freezing
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Little Kym Karath couldn't swim. Julie missed the catch and someone had to jump in to save her.
Edelweiss Isn't Austrian
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Many people think it's Austria's national anthem. Nope! Rodgers & Hammerstein wrote it in 1959.
A Few of Our Favorite Scenes
Sing, laugh, and relive iconic moments from stage and screen.
Do-Re-Mi - The Sound of Music (Original Broadway Cast 1959)
Broadway In Chicago - The Sound of Music
Do Re Mi, from The Sound of Music | Flash Mob Version
EXCLUSIVE: 'The Sound of Music' -- The Untold Story
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