
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.
Details
- Director
- Joseph L. Mankiewicz
- Writer
- Joseph L. Mankiewicz
- Original Language
- English
- Budget
- $5,500,000
Cast
B.S. Pully
Danny Dayton
Frank Sinatra
Jean Simmons
Johnny Silver
Marlon Brando
Robert Keith
Sheldon Leonard
Stubby Kaye
Vivian Blaine
Keywords
barbershop
based on play or musical
based on short story
bet
carnation
christian missionary
christian woman
craps
fake blindness
fiancé fiancée relationship
gambling
havana
cuba
missionary
musical
new york city
nightclub singer
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