Meredith Willson - America's Music Man

Meredith Willson Americas Music Man is a loving, thorough and accurate examination of one of Broadways great composers.  It tells the story before, during and after The Music Man opened in 1957.  The story of Willsons family, his life in , and his eventual rise to the top of the music world forms the platform that led to four musicals and dozens of awards.  Also included are Willsons activities scoring movies, directing orchestras on Old Time Radio, and even becoming a character on radio and television shows.  This is the first in-depth look at the career of a real music man from north central .