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Guys and Dolls

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Guys and Dolls
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NR,2hrs 30min
Genres:
Comedy,Drama,Musical,Romance
Released:
January 1, 1955
Director:
Joseph L. Mankiewicz
Distributor:
MGM
Starring:
Marlon Brando, Jean Simmons, Frank Sinatra  ...more
Synopsis: This 1955 film began life as two Runyon short stories, the most prominent of which was "The Idyll of Miss Sarah Brown." This material was fleshed out into a 2-act libretto by Abe Burrows and Jo Swerling, then set to music by Frank Loesser and directed by George S. Kaufman. Opening late in 1950, Guys and Dolls was one of Broadway's hottest tickets for several seasons. The plot involves a certain Broadway citizen by the name of Nathan Detroit (Frank Sinatra), who maintains the "Oldest Established Permanent ... Full Synopsis
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Michael Costello, AMG Review
Frank Sinatra, who had lost the starring role in On the Waterfront to Marlon Brando the year before, was irate over losing the Sky Masterson role, for which he believed he was better suited. He was probably right. Joseph Mankiewicz's screen version of the classic musical is solid entertainment, but doesn't nearly rise to the heights of its stage source. Damon Runyon's highly stylized version of the ... Full Review
Featured Cast
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Marlon Brando
Sky Masterson
Jean Simmons
Sarah Brown
Frank Sinatra
Nathan Detroit
Vivian Blaine
Miss Adelaide
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KEVIN COVAIS (Auditioned in Boston) -- Kevin, 16, is a junior at Island Trees High School in...
Michael Kidd, 88, Dec. 24: Choreographer Michael Kidd was probably best known for the 1954 film...
Patrick Swayze and Claire Sweeney promote the stage version of "Guys and Dolls" in London on July...
Patrick Swayze in a promo shot for the stage production of "Guys and Dolls" in 2006
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