Directed by:
Elliott NugentCinematography:
John F. SeitzComposer:
Robert Emmett DolanCast:
Alan Ladd, Betty Field, Macdonald Carey, Ruth Hussey, Barry Sullivan, Howard Da Silva, Shelley Winters, Henry Hull, Ed Begley, Elisha Cook Jr., Ray Walker (more)Plots(1)
This 1949 movie lavishly takes us on the journey of Jay Gatsby (Alan Ladd) who worked his way from poor fisherman to extravagant millionaire. Travel back in time to the roaring 20s, a time of flappers, bootlegging, art deco architecture, and jazz music, through this classic tale of love and betrayal, deception and mystery. (Via Vision Entertainment)
(more)Cast
Alan Ladd
USA
Best movies:
Citizen Kane (1941)
The Proud Rebel (1958)
The Black Cat (1941)
Betty Field
USA
Best movies:
Of Mice and Men (1939)
Birdman of Alcatraz (1962)
Kings Row (1942)
Macdonald Carey
USA
Best movies:
Roots (1977) (series)
Shadow of a Doubt (1943)
Count the Hours (1953)
Ruth Hussey
USA
Best movies:
The Philadelphia Story (1940)
Marie Antoinette (1938)
Another Thin Man (1939)
Barry Sullivan
USA
Best movies:
The Name of the Game (1968) (series)
The Bad and the Beautiful (1952)
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Howard Da Silva
USA
Best movies:
The Lost Weekend (1945)
Keeper of the Flame (1942)
1776 (1972)
Shelley Winters
USA
Best movies:
A Patch of Blue (1965)
An Average Little Man (1977)
The Diary of Anne Frank (1959)
Henry Hull
USA
Best movies:
Objective, Burma! (1945)
The Proud Rebel (1958)
The Chase (1966)
Ed Begley
USA
Best movies:
12 Angry Men (1957)
Sorry, Wrong Number (1948)
Sweet Bird of Youth (1962)
Elisha Cook Jr.
USA
Best movies:
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The Killing (1956)
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Ray Walker
USA
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Bess Flowers
USA
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Sam Harris
Australia
Best movies:
Some Like It Hot (1959)
The Great Dictator (1940)
Judgment at Nuremberg (1961)
Lisa Golm
German Empire
Best movies:
Madame Curie (1943)
The Bad and the Beautiful (1952)
Letter from an Unknown Woman (1948)
Len Hendry
USA
Best movies:
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North by Northwest (1959)
Sam Ash
USA
Best movies:
It's a Wonderful Life (1946)
Mr. Smith Goes to Washington (1939)
Citizen Kane (1941)
Nicholas Joy
France
Best movies:
Gentleman's Agreement (1947)
Desk Set (1957)
Daisy Kenyon (1947)
Ray Teal
USA
Best movies:
Judgment at Nuremberg (1961)
The Best Years of Our Lives (1946)
Ace in the Hole (1951)
Carole Mathews
USA
Best movies:
Tender Is the Night (1962)
The Great Gatsby (1949)
Showdown at Boot Hill (1958)
Jack Lambert
USA
Best movies:
The Harvey Girls (1946)
Kiss Me Deadly (1955)
Bend of the River (1952)