The Band Wagon

The Band Wagon (1953)

15/03/2005 (GB)
Music, Comedy, Romance
1h 52m

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Overview

A Broadway artiste turns a faded film star's comeback vehicle into an artsy flop.

  • Vincente MinnelliDirector
  • Betty ComdenScreenplay
  • Adolph GreenScreenplay
  • Status

    Released

  • Original Language

    English

  • Budget

    $2,900,000

  • Revenue

    $3,500,000

Keywords

  • new york city
  • musical
  • top hat
  • choreographer
  • broadway
  • grand central station
  • ballerina
  • fading star

Top Billed Cast

Fred Astaire

Fred Astaire

Tony Hunter

Cyd Charisse

Cyd Charisse

Gabrielle Gerard

Oscar Levant

Oscar Levant

Lester Marton

Nanette Fabray

Nanette Fabray

Lily Marton

Jack Buchanan

Jack Buchanan

Jeffrey Cordova

James Mitchell

James Mitchell

Paul Byrd

Robert Gist

Robert Gist

Hal

Ava Gardner

Ava Gardner

Ava Gardner (uncredited)

Don Beddoe

Don Beddoe

Producer (uncredited)

Henry Corden

Henry Corden

Orchestra Leader (uncredited)

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