It is a joyous, uplifting, three-hour adaptation of Richard Rodgers and Oscar Hammerstein II""s 1959 hit Broadway stage musical (that starred Mary Martin).She dominated the color."At the festive party after an orchestral fanfare, Jefferson makes an announcement to the gathered guests -- the engagement of heir beautiful and lovely young daughter Marian Almond (Mona Freeman) o eligible bachelor Arthur Townsend (Paul Lees), "a most wonderful young man.The unethical Tatum succeeded in manipulating the news media, the construction engineers, the local crooked sheriff who sought reelection in the county, and the victim""s opportunistic, jaded and mercenary wife.He heard Freddy""s voice imitating a ninja: "A rue warrior needs no eyes" and then was struck a few times by the invisible Freddy, while taunted: "Ninja warriors have calm.