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The Second Greatest Sex

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1hr 27min
Genres:
Action,Musical
Release:
1955
Director:
George Marshall
Starring:
Jeanne Crain, George Nader, Kitty Kallen  ...more
Synopsis: This musical is a contemporary version of Aristophanes' ancient play Lysistrata. Instead of Greece, this play is centered in the town of Osawkie, Kansas and centers on the feuds between the men there and those of nearby towns. They are fighting over the possession of a safe filled with important county records. The women, sick of all the fighting, band together, lock themselves in a fortress and refuse to make any form of love with the brutes until they stop. They do, and prairie love blossoms. Songs ... Full Synopsis
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Craig Butler, AMG Review
It would be pleasant to report that the little-seen musical The Second Greatest Sex is an unfairly neglected little gem, but that simply isn't the case. It is, however, a peculiarly strange little musical that at least has a personality all its own. It's a bit hard to put in words exactly what that personality is, though; it's corny, but not painfully so; rambunctious, often pointlessly so; demurely ... Full Review
Featured Cast
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Jeanne Crain
Liza McClure
George Nader
Matt Davis
Kitty Kallen
Katy Connors
Bert Lahr
Job McClure
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