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Guys and Dolls (1955)

"It's a living breathing doll of a musical!"

6.5 ★19552h 29mEN
ComedyCrimeRomance

Directed by Joseph L. Mankiewicz

Rating

6.5/10

Runtime

2h 29m

Language

EN

Release

December 23, 1955

Director

Joseph L. Mankiewicz

Official Trailer

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Overview

In New York, a gambler is challenged to take a cold female missionary to Havana, but they fall for each other, and the bet has a hidden motive to finance a crap game.

Cast

Marlon Brando

Marlon Brando

Sky Masterson

Jean Simmons

Jean Simmons

Sarah Brown

Frank Sinatra

Frank Sinatra

Nathan Detroit

Vivian Blaine

Vivian Blaine

Miss Adelaide

Robert Keith

Robert Keith

Lt. Brannigan

Stubby Kaye

Stubby Kaye

Nicely-Nicely Johnson

B.S. Pully

B.S. Pully

Big Jule

Johnny Silver

Johnny Silver

Benny Southstreet

Sheldon Leonard

Sheldon Leonard

Harry the Horse

Danny Dayton

Danny Dayton

Rusty Charlie

George E. Stone

George E. Stone

Society Max

Regis Toomey

Regis Toomey

Arvide Abernathy

Introduction

In this latest movie review, we dive deep into Guys and Dolls (1955), exploring its intricate plot and standout performances that have everyone talking.

In New York, a gambler is challenged to take a cold female missionary to Havana, but they fall for each other, and the bet has a hidden motive to finance a crap game.

🛑 Story ExplainedSpoiler Warning

Our story explained section breaks down the complex narrative of Guys and Dolls. The full story follows a progression that challenges typical tropes, leading to a climax that requires careful analysis.

🏆 Final Verdict

5 / 5 Stars

A triumphant piece of cinema that blends gripping narrative with breathtaking visuals.

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