Based on the film La Kermesse Heroique by Jacques Feyder.
Screenplay by C. Spaak, J. Feyder and B. Zimmer.
It is 1616 in the town of Flacksenburg in Flanders (a region of modern-day Belgium).When the Spanish army marches into Flacksenburg, the mayor of the town decides to play dead in hopes that more...
Awards and Nominations
1954 Tony Awards
Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Musical: Dolores Gray won.
Production Team
Lucinda Ballard Costume Designer
Jack Cole Choreographer
Harold Hastings Musical Director
Oliver Smith Scenic Designer
Preston Sturges Director
Helen Tamiris Choreographer
Don Walker Orchestrator
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