NR | 1 h 38 min | Drama, Musical | 1942
What represents spring to you? Flowers, bunnies, birds? In Holland, Michigan, an area populated by Dutch immigrants centuries ago, the season of rebirth is heralded by a celebration of tulips.
Since 1929, the city of Holland has hosted its annual Tulip Time Festival, welcoming thousands of visitors every May. This charming tradition, which continues to this day, was the subject of an equally charming film from Hollywood’s Golden Era, 1942’s “Seven Sweethearts.”
Billie Van Maaster (Kathryn Grayson) is one of seven sisters in Little Delft, Michigan, in “Seven Sweethearts.” (Warner Bros.)
Starring young Kathryn Grayson and six other young beauties as the seven sisters described in the title, this sweet MGM musical is a perfect family movie for springtime….