Oklahoma! 1955

Critics score:
96 / 100

Reviews provided by RottenTomatoes

TIME Magazine: In spite of its age and the fact that its 145-minute mass is sometimes dragging, Oklahoma! hollers itself home as a handsome piece of entertainment. Read more

Bosley Crowther, New York Times: A full-bodied Oklahoma! has been brought forth in this film to match in vitality, eloquence and melody any musical this reviewer has ever seen. Read more

Dave Kehr, Chicago Reader: The film heaves and sputters from one indifferently rendered number to the next. Read more

Wally Hammond, Time Out: My favourite is the odd cast singing 'The Farmer and the Cowman should be friends', a sentiment I have long believed in. Read more

Variety Staff, Variety: The wide screen used for the Todd-AO process adds production scope and visual grandeur, capturing a vista of blue sky and green prairie that can be breathtaking. Read more