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On the Town (1949)

NR ★ 7.0/10 98 min Music, Comedy, Romance United States English
Directors: Stanley Donen , Gene Kelly
Screenplay by: Adolph Green, Betty Comden
Musicals: Adolph Green, Betty Comden, Leonard Bernstein
Idea: Jerome Robbins
Lyricists: Adolph Green, Betty Comden
Streaming: Not available
They Paint The Town With Joy!

Description

Three sailors wreak havoc as they search for love during a whirlwind 24-hour leave in New York City.

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Top Cast

Gene Kelly
Gene Kelly Gabey
Frank Sinatra
Frank Sinatra Chip
Betty Garrett
Betty Garrett Brunhilde Esterhazy
Ann Miller
Ann Miller Claire Huddesen
Jules Munshin
Jules Munshin Ozzie
Vera-Ellen
Vera-Ellen Ivy Smith
Florence Bates
Florence Bates Madame Dilyovska
Alice Pearce
Alice Pearce Lucy Schmeeler

On the Town Appears on 3 Curated Movie Lists

Canon Institutions

1001 Movies You Must See Before You Die (2024)
1001 Movies You Must See Before You Die #782
National Film Registry
National Film Registry #531

Critic Curated

Vulture's 101 Best Movies Set In New York City
Vulture #50

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