The King and I (1956)

About this episode

Raven and Campbell discuss the 1956 musical film The King and I, focusing on its costume design and comparing it to the 1999 version.

Ok so there isn’t an evil wizard in this one. This week Raven and Campbell return to a classic and discuss costume design, favorite maps, and again just how awful the 1999 version is in the 1956 musical film, The King and I. Young Lovers Recipe: -Thai basil leaves -1 oz coconut simple syrup -2 oz spiced rum In a rocks glass, lightly muddle basil leaves in the simple syrup. Add rum and fill the glass with crushed ice. Stir to combine. You can support us by donating to: Education Through Music at https://www.classy.org/give/442371/#!/donation/checkout The D’Addario Foundation: http://www.daddariofoundation.org/about/donate Mr. Holland’s Opus Foundation: https://www.mhopus.org/donate/ Email us at boozicals@gmail.com or comment your musical requests or cocktail recommendations! Also be sure to follow us on our Instagram @boozicals and Letterboxd for updates on your now favorite podcast.

People in this episode

Hosts: Raven, Campbell

Topics covered

• musical film
• costume design
• film reviews
• classic movies
• cocktail recipes

Keywords

• The King and I
• musical film
• costume design
• cocktail recipe
• film review

Sponsors

Education Through Music, D’Addario Foundation, Mr. Holland’s Opus Foundation

Mentioned in this episode

Books & works: The King and I, The King and I (1956), The King and I (1999)

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