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Guys and Dolls: Directed by Joseph L. Mankiewicz. With Marlon Brando, Jean Simmons, Frank Sinatra, Vivian Blaine. In New York, a gambler is challenged to take a cold female missionary to Havana, but they fall for each other, and the bet has a hidden motive to finance a crap game.
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- Comedy, Crime, Musical
- Joseph L. Mankiewicz
- 1955-12-23
Guys and Dolls was conceived by producers Cy Feuer and Ernest Martin as an adaptation of Damon Runyon 's short stories. [5] These stories, written in the 1920s and 1930s, concerned gangsters, gamblers, and other characters of the New York underworld. Runyon was known for the unique comic dialect he employed in his stories; mixing highly formal ...
- Abe Burrows, Jo Swerling
- Frank Loesser
- 1992
- Frank Loesser
Guys and Dolls (film) Guys and Dolls. (film) Guys and Dolls is a 1955 American musical film starring Marlon Brando, Jean Simmons, Frank Sinatra, and Vivian Blaine. The picture was made by Samuel Goldwyn Productions and distributed by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM). It was directed by Joseph L. Mankiewicz, who also wrote the screenplay.
- $5.5 million
- Frank Loesser
- November 3, 1955
- Samuel Goldwyn
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An escapist and inventive cinemascope delight, Guys and Dolls glistens thanks to the charm of its ensemble. Gambler Nathan Detroit (Frank Sinatra) has few options for the location of his big craps ...
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- Marlon Brando
- Joseph L. Mankiewicz
- Musical, Comedy
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Mar 11, 2024 · Guys and Dolls, American musical film, released in 1955, that was adapted from the triumphant stage hit of the same name, which was based on writings by Damon Runyon. The story follows the antic efforts of compulsive New York gambler Nathan Detroit (played by Frank Sinatra ) to stage a high-profile but illegal craps game before the police can ...