Soundtrack: Richard M. Sherman

The best movies, series, and documentaries with a soundtrack by Richard M. Sherman. Enjoy the titles that feature an unforgettable music.


The Jungle Book

1967 · Movie · 78 min. · United States

Direction Wolfgang Reitherman

Plot Inspired by Rudyard Kipling’s "Mowgli" story, The Jungle Book follows the ups and downs of the man-cub Mowgli as he makes his way back to the human village with wise...

7.2

42K votes

7.2

42K votes

Mary Poppins

1964 · Movie · 140 min. · United States

Direction Robert Stevenson

Cast Julie Andrews · Dick Van Dyke · David Tomlinson · Glynis Johns

Plot A magical nanny takes the two young children of a wealthy London banker on a journey into playful worlds and eccentric characters, eventually showing them and their cold-hearted father the...

7.1

90K votes

7.1

90K votes

The Boys: The Sherman Brothers' Story

2009 · Documentary · 101 min. · United States

Direction Gregory V. Sherman · Jeff Sherman

Cast Richard M. Sherman · Robert B. Sherman · Dick Van Dyke · Angela Lansbury

Plot "The Boys" documents the extraordinary lives of two radically diverse siblings: the multi-award-winning songwriting team-- the Sherman Brothers. The documentary traces the origins of their remarkable careers--from their childhood and...

6.9

40 votes

6.9

40 votes

Bedknobs & Broomsticks

1971 · Movie · 117 min. · United States

Direction Robert Stevenson

Cast Angela Lansbury · David Tomlinson · Roddy McDowall · Sam Jaffe

Plot When a mail-order apprentice witch (Angela Lansbury) is saddled with three sibling refugees from London during World War II, the outlook is grim. But the kids soon discover her secret...

6.7

15K votes

6.7

15K votes

Chitty Chitty Bang Bang

1968 · Movie · 142 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Ken Hughes

Cast Dick Van Dyke · Sally Ann Howes · Anna Quayle · Lionel Jeffries

Plot In the early 20th century England, eccentric Caractacus Potts works as an inventor, a job which barely supports himself, his equally eccentric father, and his two adolescent children, Jeremy and...

6.3

5K votes

6.3

5K votes

Charlotte's Web

1973 · Movie · 94 min. · United States

Direction Charles A. Nichols · Iwao Takamoto

Plot A spider with a flair for promotion pledges to save a young pig from slaughter.

6.3

231 votes

6.3

231 votes

Tom Sawyer

1973 · Movie · 104 min. · United States

Direction Don Taylor

Cast Johnny Whitaker · Celeste Holm · Warren Oates · Jeff East

Plot Tom Sawyer and his pal Huckleberry Finn have great adventures on the Mississippi River, pretending to be pirates, attending their own funeral, and witnessing a murder.

5.8

477 votes

5.8

477 votes

The Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh

1977 · Movie · 71 min. · United States

Direction Wolfgang Reitherman · John Lounsbery

Plot A collection of animated shorts based on the stories and characters by A. A. Milne.

5.4

2K votes

5.4

2K votes

A Symposium on Popular Songs (S)

1962 · Movie · 19 min. · United States

Direction Bill Justice

Plot Professor Ludwig von Drake plays a variety of popular music, all of which he wrote. First, ragtime: the Rutabaga Rag, with vegetables dancing in stop-motion. Next, the Charleston, with cut-out...

5.0

51 votes

5.0

51 votes

The Magic of Lassie

1978 · Movie · 100 min. · United States

Direction Don Chaffey

Cast Mickey Rooney · Pernell Roberts · Stephanie Zimbalist · Michael Sharrett

Plot The story begins on the Mitchell Winery in Northern California. Lassie lives with Clovis Mitchell and his grandchildren, Chris and Kelly, but is discovered one day by her former owner....

4.2

169 votes

4.2

169 votes

Welcome to Pooh Corner (TV Series)

1983 · Series · min. · United States

Direction Gary Baker · Bill Edwards · Donald R. Ham · Denise McKenna

Cast Hal Smith · Laurie Main · Patty Maloney · Peter Risch

Plot Winnie the Pooh's first live-action television series. The popular "Pooh Corner" consisted of a mix of full-body costumes and radio controlled 'puppetronics' that kept the mouths and eyes moving. For...

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