"It's a living breathing doll of a musical!"

1955

2h 29m

6.6(240 votes)

Comedy

Crime

Romance

Overview

Gambler Nathan Detroit has few options for the location of his big craps game. Needing $1,000 to pay a garage owner to host the game, Nathan bets Sky Masterson that Sky cannot get virtuous Sarah Brown out on a date. Despite some resistance, Sky negotiates a date with her in exchange for bringing people into her mission. Meanwhile, Nathan's longtime fiancée, Adelaide, wants him to go legit and marry her.

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Cast & Crew

87 members

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Marlon Brando

Sky Masterson

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Jean Simmons

Sarah Brown

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Frank Sinatra

Nathan Detroit

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Vivian Blaine

Miss Adelaide

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Robert Keith

Lt. Brannigan

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Stubby Kaye

Nicely-Nicely Johnson

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B.S. Pully

Big Jule

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Johnny Silver

Benny Southstreet

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Sheldon Leonard

Harry the Horse

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Danny Dayton

Rusty Charlie

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George E. Stone

Society Max

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Regis Toomey

Arvide Abernathy

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Kathryn Givney

General Cartwright

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Veda Ann Borg

Laverne

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Mary Alan Hokanson

Agatha

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Joe McTurk

Angie the Ox

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Kay E. Kuter

Calvin

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Stapleton Kent

Mission Member

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Renee Renor

Cuban Singer

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Virginia Aldridge

Dancer (uncredited)

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Costume & Make-Up

Lynette Bernay

Dancer (uncredited)

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George Boyce

Barber (uncredited)

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Barbara Brent

Goldwyn Girl (uncredited)

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Jimmy Brooks

Dancer (uncredited)

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Steve Carruthers

Waiter (uncredited)

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Beth Carter

Goldwyn Girl (uncredited)

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Gordon Carveth

Pedestrian (uncredited)

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Jack Chefe

Waiter at Mindy's (uncredited)

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Noble 'Kid' Chissell

Gangster (uncredited)

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Fred Curt

Dancer (uncredited)

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Russell Custer

Police Officer (uncredited)

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Jann Darlyn

Goldwyn Girl (uncredited)

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Madelyn Darrow

Goldwyn Girl (uncredited)

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Sayre Dearing

Tough (uncredited)

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Larry Duran

Dancer (uncredited)

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Billy Engle

Vendor (uncredited)

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Joe Evans

Barber (uncredited)

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Franklyn Farnum

Spectator at Hot Box Club (uncredited)

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Adolph Faylauer

Tourist with Camera (uncredited)

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Bess Flowers

Spectator at Hot Box Club (uncredited)

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Charles Fogel

Spectator at Hot Box Club (uncredited)

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Rubén de Fuentes

Orchestra Leader (uncredited)

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Tony Galento

Spectator at Hot Box Club (uncredited)

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Rudy Germane

Police Officer (uncredited)

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Ricky Gonzales

Dancer (uncredited)

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Joe Gray

Spectator at Hot Box Club (uncredited)

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Robert Haines

Waiter (uncredited)

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Stuart Hall

Customer at Mindy's (uncredited)

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Betty Jean Hansen

Dancer (uncredited)

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Sam Harris

Spectator at Hot Box Club (uncredited)

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Earle Hodgins

Pitchman (uncredited)

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John Indrisano

Liverlips Louie (uncredited)

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Donald Kerr

Barber (uncredited)

Crew

Carey Leverette

Dancer (uncredited)

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Maurice Marks

Tall Gambler (uncredited)

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Thomas Martin

Waiter (uncredited)

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Matt Mattox

Dancer (uncredited)

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Bert May

Dancer (uncredited)

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Harold Miller

Customer at Mindy's (uncredited)

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Charles Morton

Bartender (uncredited)

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Matt Murphy

The Champ (uncredited)

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Jerry Orbach

Barbershop Patron (uncredited)

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Troy Patterson

Man (uncredited)

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Jack Perry

Gambler (uncredited)

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Foster H. Phinney

Card Player at Barbershop (uncredited)

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Joe Ploski

Barber (uncredited)

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Frank Radcliffe

Card Player at Barbershop (uncredited)

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Paul Rees

Dancer (uncredited)

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Frank Richards

Man with Packages (uncredited)

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Julian Rivero

Cuban Waiter (uncredited)

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Edwin Rochelle

Gangster at Mission (uncredited)

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Tony Rosa

Man With a Poodle (uncredited)

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John Roy

Police Officer (uncredited)

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Jeffrey Sayre

Diner at Mindy's (uncredited)

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Bernard Sell

Wedding Guest (uncredited)

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Pat Sheehan

Goldwyn Girl (uncredited)

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Leslie Sketchley

Restaurant Patron (uncredited)

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Buddy Spencer

Dancer (uncredited)

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Norman Stevans

Customer at Mindy's (uncredited)

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Brick Sullivan

Truck Driver on Street (uncredited)

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Larri Thomas

Goldwyn Girl (uncredited)

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Al Thompson

Drunk (uncredited)

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Harry Tyler

Max (Waiter at Mindy's) (uncredited)

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Sandra Warner

Twin Goldwyn Girl (uncredited)

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Sonia Warner

Twin Goldwyn Girl (uncredited)

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Harry Wilson

Barbershop Patron (uncredited)

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Rodney Bieber

Dancer

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