The Great Gatsby
The Great Gatsby
Release: 1949-06-06
·Runtime: 91m
·★ 5.4
Drama
Mystery
Romance
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.
Production Countries
United States of America
Production Companies
Paramount Pictures
Trailers & Videos
Cast
Howard Da Silva
as Wilson
Carole Mathews
as Ella Cody (uncredited)
Elisha Cook Jr.
as Klipspringer
Jack Lambert
as Reba
Sam Ash
as Waiter (uncredited)
Alan Ladd
as Jay Gatsby
Ruth Hussey
as Jordan Baker
Barry Sullivan
as Tom Buchanaan
Henry Hull
as Dan Cody
Walter Greaza
as Kinsella
Shelley Winters
as Myrtle Wilson
Ray Walker
as Real Estate Man
Tito Vuolo
as Mavromichaelis
Ed Begley
as Myron Lupus
Betty Field
as Daisy Buchanan
Nicholas Joy
as Drunken Guest at Party
Macdonald Carey
as Nicholas 'Nick' Carraway
Crew
Lewis Allen
Second Unit Director
Michael D. Moore
Second Assistant Director
Van Cleave
Orchestrator
Elliott Nugent
Director
Owen Davis
Theatre Play
Richard Maibaum
Screenplay, Producer, Second Unit Director
F. Scott Fitzgerald
Novel
Sam Comer
Set Decoration
Wally Westmore
Makeup Supervisor
John F. Seitz
Director of Photography
Sidney Cutner
Orchestrator
Miklós Rózsa
Additional Music
Edith Head
Costume Design