Guys and Dolls (1955)

NR12/23/1955Comedy, Crime, Romance2h 29m
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It's a living breathing doll of a musical!

Overview

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.

Top Billed Cast

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    Marlon Brando

    Sky Masterson

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    Jean Simmons

    Sarah Brown

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    Frank Sinatra

    Nathan Detroit

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    Vivian Blaine

    Miss Adelaide

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    Robert Keith

    Lt. Brannigan

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    Stubby Kaye

    Nicely-Nicely Johnson

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    B.S. Pully

    Big Jule

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    Johnny Silver

    Benny Southstreet

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    Sheldon Leonard

    Harry the Horse

I've always been a bad guy, and a bad gambler. From now on, I would like to be a good guy, and a good gambler. I thank you. Guys and Dolls is directed by Joseph L. Mankiewicz and collectively adapted to screen from the play by Mankiewicz, Jo Swerling, Abe Burrows and Damon Runyon. It stars Marlon Brando, Jean Simmons, Frank Sinatra, Vivian Blaine, Robert Keith, Stubby Kaye, Sheldon Leonard, B.S. Pully and Johnny Silver. Music is by Frank Loesser and cinematography by Harry Stradling Sr. Gambler Nathan Detroit (Sinatra) has few options for the location of his big craps game. Needing $1...