Watch The Great Gatsby (1949) Official Trailer
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5.4 / 10 IMDb June 6, 1949 1h 31m
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.
Director
Runtime
1h 31m
Release Date
June 6, 1949
Genre
Drama, Mystery, Romance
Status
Released
Languages
English
Country
United States of America
Producers
Cast
Alan Ladd
as Jay Gatsby
Betty Field
as Daisy Buchanan
Macdonald Carey
as Nicholas 'Nick' Carraway
Ruth Hussey
as Jordan Baker
Barry Sullivan
as Tom Buchanaan
Howard Da Silva
as Wilson
Shelley Winters
as Myrtle Wilson
Henry Hull
as Dan Cody
Ed Begley
as Myron Lupus
Elisha Cook Jr.
as Klipspringer
Nicholas Joy
as Drunken Guest at Party
Walter Greaza
as Kinsella
Tito Vuolo
as Mavromichaelis
Ray Walker
as Real Estate Man
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Diane Nance
as Pamela
Jack Lambert
as Reba
Jack Gargan
as Gold Pro
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Laura Mason
as Twin
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Jean Romer
as Twin
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Ed Agresti
as Party Guest (uncredited)
Production Companies
Paramount PicturesThe Great Gatsby Official Trailer 1949
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