Version of
South Pacific (2001) (TV)
"Great Performances: 'South Pacific' in Concert from Carnegie Hall (#34.3)" (2006)
References
King Kong (1933)
A Matter of Life and Death (1946)
The Searchers (1956)
Referenced in
The Grass Is Greener (1960)
"McHale's Navy: One Enchanted Weekend (#1.24)" (1963)
- Title song in movie
Free and Easy (1967)
- "South Pacific" is mentioned when the surfers visit Kauai.
Really Raquel (1974) (TV)
- Welch jokes about starring in a garage production of the show.
"M*A*S*H: There Is Nothing Like a Nurse (#3.10)" (1974)
- Song in title in movie
"The Muppet Show: (#1.2)" (1976)
- Bert and Connie Stevens perform "Some Enchanted Evening"
Same Time, Next Year (1978)
Musical Comedy Tonight II (1981) (TV)
All-Star Comedy Birthday Party from West Point (1981) (TV)
"The Facts of Life: Green-Eyed Monster (#3.12)" (1982)
- This episode revolves around a school production of this musical.
Cocoon (1985)
- Art sings "Some Enchanted Evening."
"The Golden Girls: The Impotence of Being Ernest (#4.13)" (1989)
- The film is mentioned by name.
"Bangkok Hilton" (1989)
Framed (1990) (TV)
"Mystery Science Theater 3000: Women of the Prehistoric Planet (#2.13)" (1990)
- Tom: "Weren't you in Bali Hai?"
"The Simpsons: Some Enchanted Evening (#1.13)" (1990)
- The episode title comes from a song in this movie.
"Mystery Science Theater 3000: Catalina Caper (#3.4)" (1990)
- Servo: (singing) There ain't nothin' like a dame.
"Cheers: Rebecca's Lover... Not (#10.22)" (1992)
- Rebecca mentions the show by name.
The Olden Days (1993) (TV)
"Keeping Up Appearances: The Commodore (#4.4)" (1993)
- Emmett points out that the song Hyacinth believes is from "The King and I" is actually from "South Pacific."
My Life (1993/I)
- Bob Mentions the film
"Mystery Science Theater 3000: The Dead Talk Back (#7.3)" (1994)
- "Younger..." Crow:...than springtime are you, sir.
Only You (1994)
"Mystery Science Theater 3000: Zombie Nightmare (#7.4)" (1994)
- Tom (singing): "Some enchanted evening . . ."
"Mystery Science Theater 3000: The Incredible Melting Man (#8.4)" (1996)
- Servo: (singing) Some enchanted evening, you may see a redneck.
Cosi (1996)
"The Nanny: Mommy and Mai (#5.7)" (1997)
- Niles mentions the song, "I'm Gonna Wash That Man Right Out of My Hair".
Sphere (1998)
"Just a Minute: (#4.13)" (1999)
- Referenced by name
The Big Tease (1999)
Killer Bud (2001)
Pearl Harbor (2001)
Lucky Break (2001)
Matthew Blackheart: Monster Smasher (2002) (TV)
Just a Dream (2002)
- he says he doesn't want to stay for the second movie and he says its South Pacific
Connie and Carla (2004)
"American Dad!: Homeland Insecurity (#1.6)" (2005)
- Stan tells Hayley his cellmate wants to re-film this movie.
Breakfast on Pluto (2005)
"Wizards of Waverly Place: Disenchanted Evening (#1.5)" (2007)
- The episode title is a spoof on the song, "Some Enchanted Evening"
Featured in
Rodgers and Hammerstein: The Sound of American Music (1985) (TV)
- Clips from this are shown
The Sound of Music: From Fact to Phenomenon (1994) (V)
Welcome to Woop Woop (1997)
One True Thing (1998)
Hollywood Screen Tests: Take 1 (1999) (TV)
- Hollywood Screen Tests: Take 1 features many clips and references from movie and television history.
The 100 Greatest Musicals (2003) (TV)
AFI's 100 Years... 100 Songs (2004) (TV)
- The song "Some Enchanted Evening" is #28 on the list.
The Ultimate Film (2004) (TV)
- number 13
My Favorite Things: Julie Andrews Remembers (2005) (V)
- During a montage of previous movies based on Rodgers and Hammerstein musicals
Spoofed in
Honeymoon in Vegas (1992)
Kung Phooey! (2003)
- Helen Hu sings Rodgers and Hammerstein's tune "Happy Talk" with matching hand gestures.
Reefer Madness: The Movie Musical (2005)
- "The Orgy" is clearly a spoof of "Bali Hai"
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