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  1. Song of the Open Road is a 1944 musical comedy film directed by S. Sylvan Simon, from a screenplay by Irving Phillips and Edward Verdier. It was the debut film of teenage singer Jane Powell.

  2. Key Concepts. The historical context found in “Song of The Open Road” is describing the westward expansion of the United States, “ an era characterized by the call of adventure and opportunity for those courageous enough make the journey west, i.e. to follow the open road,” (Kreidler).

  3. Song of the Open Road: Directed by S. Sylvan Simon. With Edgar Bergen, Charlie McCarthy, Bonita Granville, W.C. Fields. Child film star Jane Powell, fed up with her every move being stage managed by her stage mother, runs away and joins the U.S. Crop Corps, a small army of young folks staying at youth hostels and picking crops while adult ...

  4. Song of the Open Road (1944) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.

  5. Song of the Open Road. Summaries. Child film star Jane Powell, fed up with her every move being stage managed by her stage mother, runs away and joins the U.S. Crop Corps, a small army of young folks staying at youth hostels and picking crops while adult farmworkers are at war.

  6. A beautiful child star tires of life in the spotlight and so disguises herself and sneaks off to join a Civilian Conservation Corps camp to work with normal kids. It doesn't take her long to discover that being "normal" isn't easy as it looks.

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  8. A Hollywood star (Jane Powell) escapes in disguise to pick crops with high-school students her own age.

    • Musical, Comedy
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