A con man comes to an Iowa town with a scam using a boy's marching band program, but things don't go according to plan.
Robert Preston
as Harold Hill
Shirley Jones
as Marian Paroo
Buddy Hackett
as Marcellus Washburn
Ron Howard
as Winthrop Paroo
Hermione Gingold
as Eulalie Mackechnie Shinn
Paul Ford
as Mayor George Shinn
Pert Kelton
as Mrs. Paroo
Timmy Everett
as Tommy Djilas
Susan Luckey
as Zaneeta Shinn
Peggy Mondo
as Ethel
Harry Hickox
as Charlie Cowell
Jesslyn Fax
as Avis Grubb