On the Town

1949·Movie

1h 38min

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About

They Paint The Town With Joy!

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

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Genres: Buddy Film Musical Comedy
Mood: HeartwarmingPlayfulLight-HeartedFunRomantic
Themes: Love And DutyFriendshipCarpe Diem
Plot: Unrequited LoveMistaken IdentityForbidden LoveLove TriangleCity AdventureChase For Love
Pacing: Fast-PacedQuick-Fire Scenes
Narrative: Real-Time NarrativeQuest Structure
Dialog: Witty Banter
Character Types: HeroLove InterestSidekick
Humor: SlapstickPlayful TeasingPhysical ComedyWordplay
Time: 1940s
Place: Urban CityscapeNew York CityIconic Landmarks
Cinematic Style: Dance SequencesTechnicolor
Costume and Set: Urban SetsPeriod-Accurate Costumes

Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

Crew

Directed by:

Gene Kelly, Stanley Donen, Harold Rosson

Produced by:

Arthur Freed, Roger Edens

Composed by:

Roger Edens, Lennie Hayton

Cast

Gene Kelly

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)

Bea Benaderet

Brooklyn Girl on Subway (uncredited)

Gladys Blake

Brooklyn Girl on Subway (uncredited)

Eugene Borden

Waiter (uncredited)

Leonard Bremen

Spectator (uncredited)

Don Brodie

Photo Layout Man (uncredited)

Claire Carleton

Nightclub Patron (uncredited)

Dorinda Clifton

"Day in New York" Ballet Dancer (uncredited)

Hans Conried

Francois (uncredited)

Lester Dorr

Subway Passenger (uncredited)

Tom Dugan

Officer Tracy (uncredited)

Helen Eby-Rock

Little Girl's Mother (uncredited)

Frank Hagney

Policeman (uncredited)

Carol Haney

"Day in New York" Ballet Dancer (uncredited)

Bern Hoffman

Shipyard Singer (uncredited)

Judy Holliday

Daisy (voice) (uncredited)

Milton Kibbee

Sign Poster (uncredited)

Hank Mann

Max the Photographer (uncredited)

Sid Melton

Spud (uncredited)

William Phillips

Sailor Simkins (uncredited)

Reiko Sato

Dancer (uncredited)

Frank J. Scannell

Officer Mulrooney (uncredited)

Dick Wessel

Sailor Kovarsky (uncredited)

Robert B. Williams

Police Sergeant (Car 44) (uncredited)

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