Joseph Cable USMC. While waiting for action in the war in the South Pacific, sailors and nurses put on a musical comedy show. The war gets closer and the saga of Nellie Forbush and Emile de Becque ...

Gaynor was part of the cast of “We’re Not Married ... Her biggest role was that of Nellie Forbush in the movie adaptation of “South Pacific” opposite Rossano Brazzi and John Kerr.

Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Musical: Ezio Pinza won. Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Musical: Myron McCormick won. Best Performance by an Actor in a ...

“South Pacific” reached new heights when, for one enchanted evening, Carnegie Hall presented a magnificent concert production with a dream cast headed by Reba McEntire, Brian Stokes ...

During World War II in the South Pacific love is found between a young nurse, Nellie Forbush and an older French plantation owner, Emile de Becque. The war is tearing them apart.

South Pacific, opened on Broadway at the Majestic Theatre. It ran for almost five years and 1,925 performances. The original Broadway cast featured Mary Martin and Ezio Pinza and won ten Tony ...

However, her defining role emerged in 1958 when she was cast as Nellie Forbush in the film adaptation of Rodgers and Hammerstein's South Pacific. In her Golden Globe-nominated performance ...

Her entertainment career spanned eight decades across film ... She was cast opposite Rossano Brazzi, about whom she sang ''I'm in Love with a Wonderful Guy.'' ''South Pacific'' was not the ...