The Great Gatsby

The Great Gatsby

The Great Gatsby

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The Great Gatsby

"The PICTURE is the Dramatic Thunderbolt of the Season!"

1926

1h 20m

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Drama

Overview

Nick Carraway, a young Midwesterner now living on Long Island, finds himself fascinated by the mysterious past and lavish lifestyle of his neighbor, the nouveau riche Jay Gatsby. He is drawn into Gatsby's circle, becoming a witness to obsession and tragedy.

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Warner Baxter

Jay Gatsby

Warner Baxter

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Lois Wilson

Daisy Buchanan

Lois Wilson

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Neil Hamilton

Nick Carraway

Neil Hamilton

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Georgia Hale

Myrtle Wilson

Georgia Hale

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William Powell

George Wilson

William Powell

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Hale Hamilton

Tom Buchanan

Hale Hamilton

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George Nash

Charles Wolf

George Nash

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Carmelita Geraghty

Jordan Baker

Carmelita Geraghty

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Eric Blore

Lord Digby

Eric Blore

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Gunboat Smith

Bert

Gunboat Smith

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Claire Whitney

Catherine

Claire Whitney

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Claude Brooke

Man (uncredited)

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Nancy Kelly

Pammy (uncredited)

Nancy Kelly

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