State Fair

I saw this version upon first suburban release in late 1962 at our local Marina Theatre in Rosebery Sydney Australia. At the time, as kids, aged 8 we thought it was great fun. I think we also saw IT HAPPENED... Full review

This was the "updated" version of the original State Fair. The locality of this remake is Texas, not Iowa, as the original version was, which may make it seem "bigger" but not really "better". Alice Faye (who was in the... Full review

For the most part, I wish everyone would stop comparing remakes with the originals. I will be the first to admit that sometimes a remake doesn't make it such as Bette Midler's version of Gypsy. She once said that she... Full review

I think this 62' remake of STATE FAIR doesn't deserve the bad rap it's been getting and has in the past. While it is not a great musical, it certainly has its credits. Yes, the original is better, but let's... Full review

THIS IS THE THIRD VERSION OF STATE FAIR, AND BY FAR THE WORST. I CAN NOT THINK OF ANYTHING MORE NAUSEATING THAN PAT BOONE. THE SONGS ARE BAD, THE ACTING IS POOR, IT IS A MESS.... Full review

THIS IS THE THIRD VERSION OF STATE FAIR, AND BY FAR THE WORST. I CAN NOT THINK OF ANYTHING MORE NAUSEATING THAN PAT BOONE. THE SONGS ARE BAD, THE ACTING IS POOR, IT IS A MESS.... Full review

I know this film received less than favorable reviews at the time of its release, but I have always enjoyed it and watch it at least once or twice a year....there is something about the hominess and wonderful music that... Full review

I saw this on TV today for the umpteenth time and still enjoy it although it is not as good as the 1945 version; so it must be the talent or direction. Nevertheless, the great Hammerstein music is there "It... Full review

Third film from Phil Strong's book, and the second to include a song-score by Rodgers & Hammerstein, is "updated" for young audiences circa 1962. But adding squeaky-clean Bobby Darin, Pat Boone and Pamela Tiffin to the mix only serves to... Full review

i really love this movie, i wish that they would bring it back to t.v. the movie is really heart warming. it's base on the love between four young people, and the different worlds they live in and how they... Full review

Plot : Based on the idea of the Jules Verne novel, Journey to the Center of the Earth 3D is brought to 3-dimensional life. Trevor (Fraser) takes off on an adventure with his 13-year-old nephew Sean (Hutcherson) to discover the... ... Full Article

Good film musicals were not as plentiful during the decade of the 1960's as they once had been. Of course, there were glowing exceptions, such as West Side Story, The Sound of Music, Funny Girl, Bye Bye Birdie, Can-Can, The... ... Full Article