Guys and Dolls
Guys and Dolls
Release: 1955-12-23
·Runtime: 149m
·★ 6.5
Comedy
Crime
Romance
Gambler Nathan Detroit has few options for the location of his big craps game. Needing $1,000 to pay a garage owner to host the game, Nathan bets Sky Masterson that Sky cannot get virtuous Sarah Brown out on a date. Despite some resistance, Sky negotiates a date with her in exchange for bringing people into her mission. Meanwhile, Nathan's longtime fiancée, Adelaide, wants him to go legit and marry her.
Production Countries
United States of America
Production Companies
Samuel Goldwyn Productions
Cast
Marlon Brando
as Sky Masterson
Jean Simmons
as Sarah Brown
Frank Sinatra
as Nathan Detroit
Vivian Blaine
as Miss Adelaide
Robert Keith
as Lt. Brannigan
Stubby Kaye
as Nicely-Nicely Johnson
B.S. Pully
as Big Jule
Johnny Silver
as Benny Southstreet
Sheldon Leonard
as Harry the Horse
Danny Dayton
as Rusty Charlie
George E. Stone
as Society Max
Regis Toomey
as Arvide Abernathy
Kathryn Givney
as General Cartwright
Veda Ann Borg
as Laverne
Renee Renor
as Cuban Singer
Lynette Bernay
as Dancer (uncredited)
Steve Carruthers
as Waiter (uncredited)
Jack Chefe
as Waiter at Mindy's (uncredited)
Noble 'Kid' Chissell
as Gangster (uncredited)
Sayre Dearing
as Tough (uncredited)
Billy Engle
as Vendor (uncredited)
Franklyn Farnum
as Spectator at Hot Box Club (uncredited)
Adolph Faylauer
as Tourist with Camera (uncredited)
Bess Flowers
as Spectator at Hot Box Club (uncredited)
Tony Galento
as Spectator at Hot Box Club (uncredited)
Earle Hodgins
as Pitchman (uncredited)
Donald Kerr
as Barber (uncredited)
Matt Mattox
as Dancer (uncredited)
Harold Miller
as Customer at Mindy's (uncredited)
Charles Morton
as Bartender (uncredited)
Jerry Orbach
as Barbershop Patron (uncredited)
Jack Perry
as Gambler (uncredited)
Frank Richards
as Man with Packages (uncredited)
Jeffrey Sayre
as Diner at Mindy's (uncredited)
Pat Sheehan
as Goldwyn Girl (uncredited)
Larri Thomas
as Goldwyn Girl (uncredited)
Al Thompson
as Drunk (uncredited)
Harry Tyler
as Max (Waiter at Mindy's) (uncredited)
Sandra Warner
as Twin Goldwyn Girl (uncredited)
Harry Wilson
as Barbershop Patron (uncredited)
Crew
Frank Loesser
Original Music Composer
Samuel Goldwyn
Producer
Joseph L. Mankiewicz
Director
Joseph L. Mankiewicz
Screenplay
Irene Sharaff
Costume Design
Daniel Mandell
Editor
Paul Baxley
Stunts
Polly Burson
Stunts
John Daheim
Stunts
Harvey Parry
Stunts
Damon Runyon
Story
Frank Loesser
Songs
Jo Swerling
Theatre Play
Abe Burrows
Theatre Play
Nelson Riddle
Orchestrator
Alexander Courage
Orchestrator
Michael Kidd
Choreographer
Frank Loesser
Lyricist