The Sound of Music (film) bonus features, including a new documentary, "The Sound of a City: Julie Andrews Returns to Salzburg". A March 2015 episode of ABC's 20/20 entitled "The Untold Story of the Sound of Music" featured a preview of the documentary and interviews by Diane Sawyer. The Sound of Music (film) The Sound of Music is a 1965 American musical drama film produced and directed by Robert Wise, and starring Julie Andrews and Christopher Plummer, with Richard Haydn and Eleanor Parker. The film is an adaptation of the 1959 stage musical of the same name, composed by Richard Rodgers with lyrics by Oscar
Eleanor Parker with wanting to be famous or anything like that. It's just that I love acting." In the early 1960s, she worked increasingly in television, with the occasional film role such as "Panic Button" (1964). Parker's best-known screen role was playing Baroness Elsa Schraeder in the 1965 Oscar-winning musical "The Sound of Music". The Baroness was famously and poignantly unsuccessful in keeping the affections of Captain Georg von Trapp (played by Christopher Plummer) after he falls in love with Maria (played by Julie Andrews). In 1966, she played an alcoholic widow in the crime drama "Warning Shot", a talent scout who