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The Toast of New Orleans is a 1950 MGM musical film directed by Norman Taurog and choreographed by Eugene Loring. It stars Mario Lanza, Kathryn Grayson, David Niven, J. Carrol Naish, James Mitchell and Rita Moreno. The film was made after That Midnight Kiss, Lanza's successful film debut, as an opportunity for Lanza to sing on the big screen again.
- September 19, 1950 (New Orleans)
With Kathryn Grayson, Mario Lanza, David Niven, J. Carrol Naish. A snooty opera singer meets a rough-and-tumble fisherman in the Louisiana bayous, but this fisherman can sing. Her agent lures him away to New Orleans to teach him how to sing opera, but comes to regret this rash decision when the singers fall in love.
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- Musical
- Norman Taurog
- 1950-08-24
Synopsis. In the early 1900s, in the swamplands of Louisiana, the Cajun fishing village of Bayou Minou is buzzing with activity as it prepares for the annual celebration of the blessing of the fishing fleet. During the festival, the village hosts two guests of honor from New Orleans: opera star Suzette Micheline and opera director Jacques ...
- Norman Taurog, Reggie Callow
- Kathryn Grayson
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The Toast of New Orleans. An opera diva's (Kathryn Grayson) manager (David Niven) cultivates a singing bayou fisherman (Mario Lanza) suddenly in love.
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- Norman Taurog
- Musical, Romance
- Kathryn Grayson
Overview. Snooty opera singer meets a rough-and-tumble fisherman in the Louisiana bayous, but this fisherman can sing! Her agent lures him away to New Orleans to teach him to sing opera but comes to regret this rash decision when the singers fall in love. Norman Taurog. Director. George Wells. Writer. Sy Gomberg. Writer.
The Toast of New Orleans is a 1950 MGM musical film directed by Norman Taurog and choreographed by Eugene Loring. It stars Mario Lanza, Kathryn Grayson, David Niven, J. Carrol Naish, James Mitchell and Rita Moreno. The film was made after That Midnight Kiss, Lanza's successful film debut, as an opportunity for Lanza to sing on the big screen again.