Younger Than Springtime it was sung by John Kerr miming to a vocal by Bill Lee. Hammerstein used repetition as a key aspect of the song repeating the words "am I" and "are you" when describing Cable and Liat: "softer than starlight", "gayer than laughter" and "younger than springtime". The song is written in F Major. Younger Than Springtime "Younger Than Springtime" is a show tune from the 1949 Rodgers and Hammerstein musical "South Pacific". It has been widely recorded as a jazz standard. The song is performed in the first act by Lieutenant Cable when he makes love to his adored Liat,
Springtime in a Small Town great as the original, but it's an amazing and beautiful work just the same." "Springtime in a Small Town" was released in the United States on DVD on 23 November 2004 and is distributed by Palm Pictures. The DVD features subtitles in English. Springtime in a Small Town Springtime in a Small Town () is a 2002 Chinese film directed by Tian Zhuangzhuang. The film is a remake of director Fei Mu's 1948 film, "Spring in a Small Town". Though the two movies are referred to by different English titles, they share the same title in Chinese. "Springtime in a