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