The King and I

We have been lovin' "getting to know you" so now its time to get to know The King and I - This is our Film # 5 review pick from the AFI list of top 25 Greatest Movie Musicals. Todays film is The King and I.The King and I is a 1956 musical directed by Walter Lang by 20th Century-Fox. The screenplay by Ernest Lehman is based on the 1951 Rodgers and Hammerstein musical of the same name. Starring Deborah Kerr , Yul Brynner, Rita Moreno, Terry Saunders, Carlos Rivas and Marni Nixon "Is it just me, or are there so many similarities between this musical and The Sound of Music?" "The King standing around in his Peter Pan stance for most of the movie is driving me crazy.""Is it my imagination or have we not seen Anna's son for the entire film. What happened to him?"