Timeline

Y/M/D Description Association Composition Place Locale Food Event
Y/M/D Description Association Composition Place Locale Food Event
1936/05/17 With music by Jerome Kern, "Show Boat" starring Irene Dunne, Allan Jones, Charles Winninger, Paul Robeson, Helen Morgan and Helen Westley is released. Script and Lyrics Show Boat (film)
1940/00/00 Hammersteins purchase Highland farm. Home Oscar Hammerstein II Farm Doylestown
1943/00/00 Rodgers and Hammerstein write the title song to Oklahoma! in the lobby of the Colonial Theatre. Artist Colonial Theatre Boston
1954/10/28 "Carmen Jones" premieres at the Rivoli Theatre (razed) in New York City. Libretto Carmen Jones
1955/00/00 "Oklahoma! " is released. Music Oklahoma!
1956/06/28 "The King And I" is released. Book The King And I
1960/08/23 Oscar Hammerstein II dies at home. Died Oscar Hammerstein II Farm Doylestown

4 Creative Works by Oscar Hammerstein II »

Title Type Association Y/M/D Moniker
Title Type Association Y/M/D Moniker
Show Boat (film) Script and Lyrics Film 1936/05/17
  • US National Film Registry
Carmen Jones Libretto Film 1954/10/28
  • 1001 Movies You Must See Before You Die
  • US National Film Registry
Oklahoma! Music Film 1955/00/00
  • 1001 Movies You Must See Before You Die
  • US National Film Registry
The King And I Book Film 1956/06/28
  • AFI's 100 Years 100 Movies-10th Anniversary - 400 ballot choices, 2007

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