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Frank Sinatra ... Chip: Betty Garrett ... Brunhilde Esterhazy: Ann Miller ... Claire Huddesen: Jules Munshin ... Ozzie: Vera-Ellen ... Ivy Smith: Florence Bates ... Mme. Dilyovska: Alice Pearce ... Lucy Shmeeler: George Meader ... Professor: Rest of cast listed alphabetically: Murray Alper ... Cab Company Owner (uncredited) Bette Arlen ...
On the Town: Directed by Stanley Donen, Gene Kelly. With Gene Kelly, Frank Sinatra, Betty Garrett, Ann Miller. Three sailors wreak havoc as they search for love during a whirlwind 24-hour leave in New York City.
- (19K)
- Comedy, Musical, Romance
- Stanley Donen, Gene Kelly
- 1949-12-30
The film was directed by Gene Kelly (who also choreographed) and Stanley Donen, in their directorial debut, and stars Kelly, Frank Sinatra, Betty Garrett, and Ann Miller, featuring Jules Munshin and Vera-Ellen.
Gabey. Frank Sinatra. Chip. Betty Garrett. Brunhilde Esterhazy. Ann Miller. Claire Huddesen. Jules Munshin. Ozzie. Vera-Ellen. Ivy Smith. Florence Bates. Madame Dilyovska. Alice Pearce. Lucy Schmeeler. George Meader. Professor. Murray Alper. Cab Company Owner (uncredited) Bette Arlen. "Day in New York" Ballet Dancer (uncredited) Anne Beck.
29 Credits. Gene Kelly. Gabey. Frank Sinatra. Chip. Ann Miller. Claire Huddesen. Vera-Ellen. Ivy Smith. Betty Garrett. Brunhilde Esterhazy. Jules Munshin. Ozzie. Florence Bates. Dilyovska....
- Stanley Donen, Gene Kelly
The story (inspired by Jerome Robbins's ballet "Fancy Free") is pretty slight: Gene Kelly, Frank Sinatra, and Jules Munshin play sailors with 24 hours' leave to take their bite out of the Big Apple. When they meet, then lose, this month's Miss Turnstiles ( Vera-Ellen ), they scour the town in search of her, bumping into a lady anthropologist ...
A total of 5 days was spent filming in New York City. The 2 major problems faced by the crew was the weather (it rained for most of the shoot) and the popularity of Frank Sinatra. Gene Kelly explained that the movie was filmed at the height of Sinatra mania and Frank would be instantly recognized by people on the streets. To avoid crowds the ...
