Gasoline Alley

1951Movie1 h 16 minNR

60
DecentGoodWatch score

A wholesome, hopeful comedy movie about history.

Good for date night · family movie night · friends night

Skip it if you want dark or edgy material

Where to watch

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Not for scares, brutality or big ideas.

Movies with

Story

Your Favorite "Funnies" Family on the screen at last!

A young man tries to get rich by opening a diner. Comedy based on the popular comic strip.

Feels like

  • Classic Comedy
  • Wholesome Entertainment
  • Nostalgic Charm
  • Everyday Life
  • Entrepreneurial Spirit
  • Small Town Atmosphere
  • Humorous Situations
  • Family-Friendly
  • Comic Strip Adaptation

Cast

Crew

Directed by
Edward Bernds
Written by
Edward Bernds
Produced by
Milton Feldman

Everyone

Pick a department, or search for a name or a job (“editor”, “stunt”).

Facts

January 2, 1951 · 1 h 16 min · NR

Released
January 2, 1951
Runtime
1 h 16 min
Age rating
NR
Genres
Comedy
Original language
English
Made in
United States
Available in
20 countries

Q&A

6 questions, like "Where can I stream Gasoline Alley?"

Questions about Gasoline Alley

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Gasoline Alley?

In the United States, Gasoline Alley streams on Prime, HBO Max, Philo, Fandor, and Cineverse, and it is free with ads on Fawesome and Tubi TV. You can rent or buy it from Fandango At Home. It also streams in 6 other countries.

Is Gasoline Alley worth watching?

60
DecentGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 60 (IMDb 6.3).

Is there a sequel to Gasoline Alley?

  1. Gasoline Alley (1951)
  2. Corky of Gasoline Alley (1951)

Yes: it's movie 1 of 2 in its series, followed by Corky of Gasoline Alley (1951).

Is Gasoline Alley okay for kids?

NR

Yes: it's rated NR in the United States, and the viewing guide lists it for kids.

Will Gasoline Alley make me laugh?

Light

Now and then: the humor is mostly situational comedy (7 of 10) and slapstick (6 of 10).

Can I half-watch Gasoline Alley?

Easy watchDemanding

Yes: it's easy to follow, with complexity at only 2 of 10, and the viewing guide calls it good for background watching.