Hollywood Musicals Of The 1960s Part 2
In 1961 Natalie Wood charmed audiences in Leonard Bernstein's masterpiece West Side Story and a year later in Gypsy. Oliver! (1968) and Chitty Chitty Bang Bang got the children's vote and Audrey Hepburn enchanted everyone opposite Rex Harrison in My Fair Lady (1964).
Julie Andrews became a superstar, winning an Oscar for Mary Poppins (1964). She conquered hearts in Robert Wise's The Sound of Music (1965) and tap-danced with Mary Martin and Carol Channing in Thoroughly Modern Millie (1967).