The Great Gatsby

The Great Gatsby (1949)

13/07/1949
Drama
1h 31m

A Great Cast... A Great Novel... A Great Motion Picture

Overview

Nick Carraway, a young Midwesterner now living on Long Island, finds himself fascinated by the mysterious past and lavish lifetyle of his landlord, the nouveau riche Jay Gatsby. He is drawn into Gatsby's circle, becoming a witness to obsession and tragedy.

  • Elliott NugentDirector
  • Cyril HumeScreenplay
  • Richard MaibaumScreenplay
  • Status

    Released

  • Original Language

    English

Keywords

  • long island, new york
  • film noir

Top Billed Cast

Alan Ladd

Alan Ladd

Jay Gatsby

Betty Field

Betty Field

Daisy Buchanan

Macdonald Carey

Macdonald Carey

Nicholas 'Nick' Carraway

Ruth Hussey

Ruth Hussey

Jordan Baker

Barry Sullivan

Barry Sullivan

Tom Buchanaan

Howard Da Silva

Howard Da Silva

Wilson

Shelley Winters

Shelley Winters

Myrtle Wilson

Henry Hull

Henry Hull

Dan Cody

Ed Begley

Ed Begley

Myron Lupus

Elisha Cook Jr.

Elisha Cook Jr.

Klipspringer

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