3.Christopher Plummer repeatedly turned down the role of Captain von Trapp because of the initial way the character was written. Since Christopher kept turning down the role, the creative team ...

1.First, Julie Andrews was always at the top of the list for the role of Maria von Trapp. According to The Sound of Music: The Making of America's Favorite Musical, writer Ernest Lehman said, "As far ...

Now, the former child stars are looking back at some of their favorite moments filming the 1965 movie Over the last 60 years, The Sound of Music has become a cherished touchstone for generations of ...

"I am incredibly blessed to have been part of that," former child actor Duane Chase, who played Kurt von Trapp, tells PEOPLE in this week's issue Life imitated art on the set of The Sound of Music, ...

Life imitated art on the set of The Sound of Music, the beloved musical that debuted in movie theaters on March 2, 1965. “She was kind of a nanny for us,” recalls Duane Chase, who played mischievous ...

Check out the photos HERE. As previously announced, a newly restored and remastered version of the film in 4K UHD will be released in 2025. The Walt Disney Film Restoration team has worked for nine ...

Celebrate the 60th anniversary of The Sound of Music with a stunning new 4K Ultra HD release, featuring bonus content and a ...

PEOPLE spoke to the surviving child stars from The Sound of Music — including Debbie Turner, Angela Cartwright, Nicholas Hammond, Duane Chase and Kym Karath The beloved film turned 60 earlier this ...