The Unsinkable Molly Brown

The Unsinkable Molly Brown is a musical play which tells the fictionalized story of the rough-hewn Molly Brown, a real person, who made a fortune in the Colorado gold mines, and survived the sinking of the RMS Titanic. The music is by Meredith Willson[?] and the book by Richard Morris[?].

The play was made into a movie in 1964. It stars Debbie Reynolds, Harve Presnell[?], Ed Begley[?], Jack Kruschen[?], Hermione Baddeley[?] and Harvey Lembeck[?].

The movie was adapted by Helen Deutsch[?] and directed by Charles Walters[?].

It was nominated for Academy Awards for Best Actress in a Leading Role (Debbie Reynolds), Best Art Direction-Set Decoration, Color, Best Cinematography, Color, Best Costume Design, Color, Best Music, Scoring of Music, Adaptation or Treatment and Best Sound.