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The One and Only, Genuine, Original Family Band

Plot: The Bower Family Band petitions the Democratic National Committee to sing a Grover Cleveland rally song at the 1888 convention, but decide instead to move to the Dakota territory on the urging of a suitor to their eldest daughter. There, Grampa Bower causes trouble with his pro-Cleveland ideas, as Dakota residents are overwhelmingly Republican, and hope to get the territory admitted as two states (North and South Dakota) rather than one in order to send four Republican senators to Washington
Release Date: Friday, April 19 1968
56 years ago
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Portrait of Walter BrennanWalter Brennan. Walter Brennan was 73 in The One and Only, Genuine, Original Family Band as 'Grandpa Bower'.
Birthday: Tue, Jul 24 1894 –
Died: Sat, Sep 21 1974
Portrait of Buddy EbsenBuddy Ebsen. Buddy Ebsen was 60 in The One and Only, Genuine, Original Family Band as 'Calvin Bower'.
Birthday: Thu, Apr 02 1908 –
Died: Sun, Jul 06 2003
Portrait of Lesley Ann WarrenLesley Ann Warren. Lesley Ann Warren was 21 in The One and Only, Genuine, Original Family Band as 'Alice Bower'.
Birthday: Fri, Aug 16 1946
Portrait of John DavidsonJohn Davidson. John Davidson was 26 in The One and Only, Genuine, Original Family Band as 'Joe Carder'.
Birthday: Sat, Dec 13 1941
Portrait of Janet BlairJanet Blair. Janet Blair was 46 in The One and Only, Genuine, Original Family Band as 'Katie Bower'.
Birthday: Sat, Apr 23 1921 –
Died: Mon, Feb 19 2007
Portrait of Kurt RussellKurt Russell. Kurt Russell was 17 in The One and Only, Genuine, Original Family Band as 'Sidney Bower'.
Birthday: Sat, Mar 17 1951
Portrait of Bobby RihaBobby Riha. Bobby Riha was 9 in The One and Only, Genuine, Original Family Band as 'Mayo Bower'.
Birthday: Sat, May 10 1958
Portrait of Jon WalmsleyJon Walmsley. Jon Walmsley was 12 in The One and Only, Genuine, Original Family Band as 'Quinn Bower'.
Birthday: Mon, Feb 06 1956
Portrait of Smith WordesSmith Wordes. Smith Wordes was 12 in The One and Only, Genuine, Original Family Band as 'Nettie Bower'.
Birthday: Sun, Sep 18 1955
Portrait of Heidi RookHeidi Rook. Heidi Rook was >> in The One and Only, Genuine, Original Family Band as 'Rose Bower'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Debbie SmithDebbie Smith. Debbie Smith was >> in The One and Only, Genuine, Original Family Band as 'Lulu Bower'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Pamelyn FerdinPamelyn Ferdin. Pamelyn Ferdin was 9 in The One and Only, Genuine, Original Family Band as 'Laura Bower'.
Birthday: Wed, Feb 04 1959
Portrait of Wally CoxWally Cox. Wally Cox was 43 in The One and Only, Genuine, Original Family Band as 'Mr. Wampler'.
Birthday: Sat, Dec 06 1924 –
Died: Thu, Feb 15 1973
Portrait of Richard DeaconRichard Deacon. Richard Deacon was 46 in The One and Only, Genuine, Original Family Band as 'Charlie Wrenn'.
Birthday: Sat, May 14 1921 –
Died: Wed, Aug 08 1984
Portrait of Steve HarmonSteve Harmon. Steve Harmon was >> in The One and Only, Genuine, Original Family Band as 'Ernie Stubbins'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Goldie HawnGoldie Hawn. Goldie Hawn was 22 in The One and Only, Genuine, Original Family Band as 'Giggly Girl'.
Birthday: Wed, Nov 21 1945
Portrait of John CraigJohn Craig. John Craig was >> in The One and Only, Genuine, Original Family Band as 'Frank'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Jonathan KiddJonathan Kidd. Jonathan Kidd was 54 in The One and Only, Genuine, Original Family Band as 'Telegrapher'.
Birthday: Thu, Feb 12 1914 –
Died: Tue, Dec 15 1987
Portrait of Julie AllredJulie Allred. Julie Allred was 13 in The One and Only, Genuine, Original Family Band as 'Blonde Girl (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Thu, May 20 1954 –
Died: Thu, Dec 29 2011
Portrait of Don AmesDon Ames. Don Ames was >> in The One and Only, Genuine, Original Family Band as 'Townsman (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Jimmy BatesJimmy Bates. Jimmy Bates was >> in The One and Only, Genuine, Original Family Band as 'Square Dance Blonde Dancer (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Larry J. BlakeLarry J. Blake. Larry J. Blake was 53 in The One and Only, Genuine, Original Family Band as 'First Outspoken Man (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Fri, Apr 24 1914 –
Died: Tue, May 25 1982
Portrait of Buddy BryanBuddy Bryan. Buddy Bryan was 38 in The One and Only, Genuine, Original Family Band as 'Man at Republican Meeting (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Sun, May 05 1929 –
Died: Wed, Jan 08 1997
Portrait of Bill CoontzBill Coontz. Bill Coontz was 50 in The One and Only, Genuine, Original Family Band as 'Townsman (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Tue, Aug 28 1917 –
Died: Fri, Apr 07 1978
Portrait of Ben FrommerBen Frommer. Ben Frommer was 54 in The One and Only, Genuine, Original Family Band as 'Townsman (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Thu, Jun 12 1913 –
Died: Sat, May 09 1992
Portrait of Rudy GermaneRudy Germane. Rudy Germane was 58 in The One and Only, Genuine, Original Family Band as 'Townsman (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Thu, Mar 24 1910 –
Died: Fri, Mar 28 1997
Portrait of Hank JonesHank Jones. Hank Jones was 27 in The One and Only, Genuine, Original Family Band as 'Town Delivery Boy (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Mon, Jun 03 1940
Portrait of Richard LaMarrRichard LaMarr. Richard LaMarr was >> in The One and Only, Genuine, Original Family Band as 'Townsman (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Tex LambertTex Lambert. Tex Lambert was >> in The One and Only, Genuine, Original Family Band as 'Townsman (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Kenneth MacDonaldKenneth MacDonald. Kenneth MacDonald was 66 in The One and Only, Genuine, Original Family Band as 'Townsman (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Sun, Sep 08 1901 –
Died: Fri, May 05 1972
Portrait of Bert MayBert May. Bert May was >> in The One and Only, Genuine, Original Family Band as 'Dancer (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Philo McCulloughPhilo McCullough. Philo McCullough was 74 in The One and Only, Genuine, Original Family Band as 'Townsman (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Thu, Jun 15 1893 –
Died: Fri, Jun 05 1981
Portrait of Charles McQuaryCharles McQuary. Charles McQuary was >> in The One and Only, Genuine, Original Family Band as 'Dakota Townsman (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Norman PalmerNorman Palmer. Norman Palmer was 46 in The One and Only, Genuine, Original Family Band as 'Townsman (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Fri, May 20 1921 –
Died: Tue, Nov 25 1986
Portrait of Butch PatrickButch Patrick. Butch Patrick was 14 in The One and Only, Genuine, Original Family Band as 'Johnny (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Sun, Aug 02 1953
Portrait of Peter RenadayPeter Renaday. Peter Renaday was 32 in The One and Only, Genuine, Original Family Band as 'Dakota Townsman (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Sun, Jun 09 1935 –
Died: Sun, Sep 08 2024
Portrait of Stephen RobertsStephen Roberts. Stephen Roberts was 50 in The One and Only, Genuine, Original Family Band as 'Second Outspoken Man (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Wed, Jul 25 1917 –
Died: Tue, Oct 26 1999
Portrait of John RoyJohn Roy. John Roy was 69 in The One and Only, Genuine, Original Family Band as 'Townsman (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Tue, May 03 1898 –
Died: Sat, May 31 1975
Portrait of Andrea SacinoAndrea Sacino. Andrea Sacino was >> in The One and Only, Genuine, Original Family Band as 'Edna (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Cosmo SardoCosmo Sardo. Cosmo Sardo was 59 in The One and Only, Genuine, Original Family Band as 'Townsman (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Sun, Mar 07 1909 –
Died: Fri, Jul 14 1989
Portrait of Jack TornekJack Tornek. Jack Tornek was 81 in The One and Only, Genuine, Original Family Band as 'Townsman (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Sun, Jan 02 1887 –
Died: Mon, Feb 18 1974
Portrait of Jerry TrentJerry Trent. Jerry Trent was >> in The One and Only, Genuine, Original Family Band as 'Dancer (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Marc WintersMarc Winters. Marc Winters was >> in The One and Only, Genuine, Original Family Band as 'School Kid (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of William WoodsonWilliam Woodson. William Woodson was 50 in The One and Only, Genuine, Original Family Band as 'Henry White (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Mon, Jul 16 1917 –
Died: Wed, Feb 22 2017

Crew

Portrait of Michael O'HerlihyMichael O'Herlihy. Michael O'Herlihy was 40 in The One and Only, Genuine, Original Family Band as 'Director'
Birthday: Sun, Apr 01 1928 –
Died: Mon, Jun 16 1997
Portrait of Lowell S. HawleyLowell S. Hawley. Lowell S. Hawley was >> in The One and Only, Genuine, Original Family Band as 'Screenstory, Screenplay'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Robert B. ShermanRobert B. Sherman. Robert B. Sherman was 42 in The One and Only, Genuine, Original Family Band as 'Songs'
Birthday: Sat, Dec 19 1925 –
Died: Mon, Mar 05 2012
Portrait of Richard M. ShermanRichard M. Sherman. Richard M. Sherman was 39 in The One and Only, Genuine, Original Family Band as 'Songs'
Birthday: Tue, Jun 12 1928 –
Died: Sat, May 25 2024
Portrait of Laura Bower Van NuysLaura Bower Van Nuys. Laura Bower Van Nuys was 87 in The One and Only, Genuine, Original Family Band as 'Book'
Birthday: Sat, Nov 27 1880 –
Died: Mon, Jan 01 1979