The Great Gatsby

Name: The Great Gatsby
Director: Elliott Nugent
Genre: Drama, Mystery, Romance
Released: 1949-06-06
Duration: 91 min
Cast: Alan Ladd, Betty Field, Macdonald Carey, Ruth Hussey, Barry Sullivan

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1949 · 91 min · Drama · Mystery · Romance · TMDB 5.4/10

Overview

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.

Directed by Elliott Nugent

Cast

Alan Ladd — Jay Gatsby
Betty Field — Daisy Buchanan
Macdonald Carey — Nicholas 'Nick' Carraway
Ruth Hussey — Jordan Baker
Barry Sullivan — Tom Buchanaan