Poster of On the Town

On the Town

Plot: Three sailors wreak havoc as they search for love during a whirlwind 24-hour leave in New York City.
Release Date: Thursday, December 8 1949
75 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of Gene KellyGene Kelly
Gene Kelly was
37 in On the Town
as 'Gabey'.
Fri, Aug 23 1912 –
Fri, Feb 02 1996
Portrait of Frank SinatraFrank Sinatra
Frank Sinatra was
33 in On the Town
as 'Chip'.
Sun, Dec 12 1915 –
Thu, May 14 1998
Portrait of Betty GarrettBetty Garrett
Betty Garrett was
30 in On the Town
as 'Brunhilde Esterhazy'.
Fri, May 23 1919 –
Sat, Feb 12 2011
Portrait of Ann MillerAnn Miller
Ann Miller was
26 in On the Town
as 'Claire Huddesen'.
Thu, Apr 12 1923 –
Thu, Jan 22 2004
Portrait of Jules MunshinJules Munshin
Jules Munshin was
34 in On the Town
as 'Ozzie'.
Mon, Feb 22 1915 –
Thu, Feb 19 1970
Portrait of Vera-EllenVera-Ellen
Vera-Ellen was
28 in On the Town
as 'Ivy Smith'.
Wed, Feb 16 1921 –
Sun, Aug 30 1981
Portrait of Florence BatesFlorence Bates
Florence Bates was
61 in On the Town
as 'Madame Dilyovska'.
Fri, Apr 13 1888 –
Sun, Jan 31 1954
Portrait of Alice PearceAlice Pearce
Alice Pearce was
32 in On the Town
as 'Lucy Schmeeler'.
Tue, Oct 16 1917 –
Thu, Mar 03 1966
Portrait of George MeaderGeorge Meader
George Meader was
61 in On the Town
as 'Professor'.
Fri, Jul 06 1888 –
Tue, Dec 17 1963
Portrait of Murray AlperMurray Alper
Murray Alper was
45 in On the Town
as 'Cab Company Owner (uncredited)'.
Mon, Jan 11 1904 –
Fri, Nov 16 1984
Portrait of Bette ArlenBette Arlen
Bette Arlen was
>> in On the Town
as '"Day in New York" Ballet Dancer (uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Anne BeckAnne Beck
Anne Beck was
>> in On the Town
as 'Nightclub Patron (uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Bea BenaderetBea Benaderet
Bea Benaderet was
43 in On the Town
as 'Brooklyn Girl on Subway (uncredited)'.
Wed, Apr 04 1906 –
Sun, Oct 13 1968
Portrait of Gladys BlakeGladys Blake
Gladys Blake was
29 in On the Town
as 'Brooklyn Girl on Subway (uncredited)'.
Wed, May 12 1920 –
Sat, May 21 1983
Portrait of Eugene BordenEugene Borden
Eugene Borden was
52 in On the Town
as 'Waiter (uncredited)'.
Sun, Mar 21 1897 –
Wed, Jul 21 1971
Portrait of Leonard BremenLeonard Bremen
Leonard Bremen was
34 in On the Town
as 'Spectator (uncredited)'.
Sat, Nov 13 1915 –
Fri, Mar 21 1986
Portrait of Don BrodieDon Brodie
Don Brodie was
45 in On the Town
as 'Photo Layout Man (uncredited)'.
Sun, May 29 1904 –
Mon, Jan 08 2001
Portrait of Ralph BrooksRalph Brooks
Ralph Brooks was
45 in On the Town
as 'Nightclub Patron (uncredited)'.
Fri, Apr 22 1904 –
Mon, Apr 15 1991
Portrait of Claire CarletonClaire Carleton
Claire Carleton was
36 in On the Town
as 'Nightclub Patron (uncredited)'.
Sun, Sep 28 1913 –
Tue, Dec 11 1979
Portrait of Peter ChongPeter Chong
Peter Chong was
>> in On the Town
as 'Bartender (uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Dorinda CliftonDorinda Clifton
Dorinda Clifton was
21 in On the Town
as '"Day in New York" Ballet Dancer (uncredited)'.
Fri, Apr 27 1928 –
Wed, Feb 18 2009
Portrait of Hans ConriedHans Conried
Hans Conried was
32 in On the Town
as 'Francois (uncredited)'.
Sun, Apr 15 1917 –
Tue, Jan 05 1982
Portrait of Jeanne CoyneJeanne Coyne
Jeanne Coyne was
>> in On the Town
as '"Day in New York" Ballet Dancer (uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Lester DorrLester Dorr
Lester Dorr was
56 in On the Town
as 'Subway Passenger (uncredited)'.
Sun, May 07 1893 –
Mon, Aug 25 1980
Portrait of Tom DuganTom Dugan
Tom Dugan was
60 in On the Town
as 'Officer Tracy (uncredited)'.
Tue, Jan 01 1889 –
Mon, Mar 07 1955
Portrait of Helen Eby-RockHelen Eby-Rock
Helen Eby-Rock was
53 in On the Town
as 'Little Girl's Mother (uncredited)'.
Sat, Jul 18 1896 –
Fri, Jul 20 1979
Portrait of Luigi FaccuitoLuigi Faccuito
Luigi Faccuito was
24 in On the Town
as '"Day in New York" Ballet Dancer (uncredited)'.
Fri, Mar 20 1925 –
Tue, Apr 07 2015
Portrait of Clair FreemanClair Freeman
Clair Freeman was
>> in On the Town
as 'Dancer (uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Alex GoudovitchAlex Goudovitch
Alex Goudovitch was
>> in On the Town
as 'Miss Turnstiles Dancer (uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Frank HagneyFrank Hagney
Frank Hagney was
65 in On the Town
as 'Policeman (uncredited)'.
Thu, Mar 20 1884 –
Mon, Jun 25 1973
Portrait of Robert HainesRobert Haines
Robert Haines was
55 in On the Town
as 'Nightclub Patron (uncredited)'.
Sun, Sep 16 1894 –
Tue, Apr 18 1961
Portrait of Carol HaneyCarol Haney
Carol Haney was
24 in On the Town
as '"Day in New York" Ballet Dancer (uncredited)'.
Wed, Dec 24 1924 –
Sun, May 10 1964
Portrait of Timmy HawkinsTimmy Hawkins
Timmy Hawkins was
>> in On the Town
as 'Boy in Subway (uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Bern HoffmanBern Hoffman
Bern Hoffman was
36 in On the Town
as 'Shipyard Singer (uncredited)'.
Mon, Feb 17 1913 –
Sat, Dec 15 1979
Portrait of Judy HollidayJudy Holliday
Judy Holliday was
28 in On the Town
as 'Daisy (voice) (uncredited)'.
Tue, Jun 21 1921 –
Mon, Jun 07 1965
Portrait of Curtis Loys Jackson Jr.Curtis Loys Jackson Jr.
Curtis Loys Jackson Jr. was
>> in On the Town
as 'Boy in Subway (uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Richard KeanRichard Kean
Richard Kean was
>> in On the Town
as 'Poet Type (uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Milton KibbeeMilton Kibbee
Milton Kibbee was
53 in On the Town
as 'Sign Poster (uncredited)'.
Mon, Jan 27 1896 –
Fri, Apr 17 1970
Portrait of Jack G. LeeJack G. Lee
Jack G. Lee was
47 in On the Town
as 'Speed Cop (uncredited)'.
Thu, Jun 05 1902 –
Sat, Oct 19 1974
Portrait of Hank MannHank Mann
Hank Mann was
62 in On the Town
as 'Max the Photographer (uncredited)'.
Fri, May 27 1887 –
Thu, Nov 25 1971
Portrait of Gloria MarlenGloria Marlen
Gloria Marlen was
24 in On the Town
as '"Day in New York" Ballet Dancer (uncredited)'.
Mon, Feb 02 1925 –
Fri, Jul 07 2017
Portrait of John MarlinJohn Marlin
John Marlin was
>> in On the Town
as 'Waiter (uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Bert MayBert May
Bert May was
>> in On the Town
as 'Miss Turnstiles Dancer (uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Helen McAllisterHelen McAllister
Helen McAllister was
>> in On the Town
as 'Kooch Girl (uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Sid MeltonSid Melton
Sid Melton was
32 in On the Town
as 'Spud (uncredited)'.
Tue, May 22 1917 –
Wed, Nov 02 2011
Portrait of Diane NanceDiane Nance
Diane Nance was
>> in On the Town
as 'Little Girl (uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Kerry O'DayKerry O'Day
Kerry O'Day was
>> in On the Town
as 'Nightclub Patron (uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Norman OllestadNorman Ollestad
Norman Ollestad was
14 in On the Town
as 'Boy in Subway (uncredited)'.
Sat, Sep 07 1935 –
Mon, Feb 19 1979
Portrait of William PhillipsWilliam Phillips
William Phillips was
41 in On the Town
as 'Sailor Simkins (uncredited)'.
Mon, Jun 01 1908 –
Thu, Jun 27 1957
Portrait of Paul PowerPaul Power
Paul Power was
47 in On the Town
as 'Nightclub Patron (uncredited)'.
Sun, Dec 07 1902 –
Fri, Apr 05 1968
Portrait of Edwin RochelleEdwin Rochelle
Edwin Rochelle was
>> in On the Town
as 'Waiter (uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Alex RomeroAlex Romero
Alex Romero was
>> in On the Town
as '"Day in New York" Ballet Dancer (uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Reiko SatoReiko Sato
Reiko Sato was
17 in On the Town
as 'Dancer (uncredited)'.
Sat, Dec 19 1931 –
Thu, May 28 1981
Portrait of Frank J. ScannellFrank J. Scannell
Frank J. Scannell was
46 in On the Town
as 'Officer Mulrooney (uncredited)'.
Thu, May 07 1903 –
Wed, Nov 29 1989
Portrait of Lee ScottLee Scott
Lee Scott was
24 in On the Town
as '"Day in New York" Ballet Dancer (uncredited)'.
Wed, Mar 04 1925 –
Wed, Jan 17 1996
Portrait of Jack SheaJack Shea
Jack Shea was
36 in On the Town
as 'Tough Marine in Subway (uncredited)'.
Thu, Apr 24 1913 –
Mon, Jul 17 1972
Portrait of Robert SmithRobert Smith
Robert Smith was
36 in On the Town
as 'Spectator (uncredited)'.
Sun, Dec 15 1912 –
Tue, Jun 26 2001
Portrait of Robert R. StephensonRobert R. Stephenson
Robert R. Stephenson was
48 in On the Town
as 'Man in Subway Station (uncredited)'.
Thu, Feb 07 1901 –
Tue, Sep 08 1970
Portrait of Dorothy TuttleDorothy Tuttle
Dorothy Tuttle was
>> in On the Town
as 'Dancer (uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Tyra VaughnTyra Vaughn
Tyra Vaughn was
26 in On the Town
as '"Day in New York" Ballet Dancer (uncredited)'.
Tue, Mar 13 1923 –
Sun, Aug 09 2015
Portrait of Dick WesselDick Wessel
Dick Wessel was
36 in On the Town
as 'Sailor Kovarsky (uncredited)'.
Sun, Apr 20 1913 –
Tue, Apr 20 1965
Portrait of Robert B. WilliamsRobert B. Williams
Robert B. Williams was
45 in On the Town
as 'Police Sergeant (Car 44) (uncredited)'.
Fri, Sep 23 1904 –
Sat, Jun 17 1978
Portrait of Bud WolfeBud Wolfe
Bud Wolfe was
39 in On the Town
as 'Speed Cop (uncredited)'.
Fri, Jun 10 1910 –
Wed, Apr 13 1960

Crew

Portrait of Douglas ShearerDouglas Shearer
Douglas Shearer was
50 in On the Town
as 'Sound Director, Recording Supervision'
Fri, Nov 17 1899 –
Wed, Jan 06 1971
Portrait of Stanley DonenStanley Donen
Stanley Donen was
25 in On the Town
as 'Director'
Sun, Apr 13 1924 –
Thu, Feb 21 2019
Portrait of Gene KellyGene Kelly
Gene Kelly was
37 in On the Town
as 'Director'
Fri, Aug 23 1912 –
Fri, Feb 02 1996
Portrait of Harold RossonHarold Rosson
Harold Rosson was
54 in On the Town
as 'Director of Photography'
Sat, Apr 06 1895 –
Tue, Sep 06 1988
Portrait of Jack GertsmanJack Gertsman
Jack Gertsman was
45 in On the Town
as 'Assistant Director'
Fri, Nov 25 1904 –
Tue, May 26 1981
Portrait of Lennie HaytonLennie Hayton
Lennie Hayton was
41 in On the Town
as 'Original Music Composer, Music Director'
Thu, Feb 13 1908 –
Sat, Apr 24 1971
Portrait of Adolph GreenAdolph Green
Adolph Green was
35 in On the Town
as 'Screenplay, Musical, Lyricist'
Wed, Dec 02 1914 –
Wed, Oct 23 2002
Portrait of Betty ComdenBetty Comden
Betty Comden was
32 in On the Town
as 'Screenplay, Musical, Lyricist'
Thu, May 03 1917 –
Thu, Nov 23 2006
Portrait of Roger EdensRoger Edens
Roger Edens was
>> in On the Town
as 'Associate Producer, Original Music Composer'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Arthur FreedArthur Freed
Arthur Freed was
55 in On the Town
as 'Producer'
Sun, Sep 09 1894 –
Thu, Apr 12 1973
Portrait of Ralph E. WintersRalph E. Winters
Ralph E. Winters was
40 in On the Town
as 'Editor'
Thu, Jun 17 1909 –
Thu, Feb 26 2004
Portrait of Leonard BernsteinLeonard Bernstein
Leonard Bernstein was
31 in On the Town
as 'Songs, Music'
Sun, Aug 25 1918 –
Sun, Oct 14 1990
Portrait of Saul ChaplinSaul Chaplin
Saul Chaplin was
37 in On the Town
as 'Music Arranger'
Mon, Feb 19 1912 –
Sat, Nov 15 1997
Portrait of Sydney GuilaroffSydney Guilaroff
Sydney Guilaroff was
42 in On the Town
as 'Hairstylist'
Sat, Nov 02 1907 –
Sun, May 25 1997
Portrait of Edwin B. WillisEdwin B. Willis
Edwin B. Willis was
56 in On the Town
as 'Set Decoration'
Fri, Jan 27 1893 –
Tue, Nov 26 1963
Portrait of Jack Martin SmithJack Martin Smith
Jack Martin Smith was
38 in On the Town
as 'Art Direction'
Mon, Jan 02 1911 –
Sun, Nov 07 1993
Portrait of Cedric GibbonsCedric Gibbons
Cedric Gibbons was
56 in On the Town
as 'Art Direction'
Thu, Mar 23 1893 –
Tue, Jul 26 1960
Portrait of Jerome RobbinsJerome Robbins
Jerome Robbins was
31 in On the Town
as 'Idea'
Fri, Oct 11 1918 –
Wed, Jul 29 1998
Portrait of Helen RoseHelen Rose
Helen Rose was
45 in On the Town
as 'Costume Design'
Tue, Feb 02 1904 –
Sat, Nov 09 1985
Portrait of Henri JaffaHenri Jaffa
Henri Jaffa was
>> in On the Town
as 'Other'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Jack DawnJack Dawn
Jack Dawn was
57 in On the Town
as 'Makeup Artist'
Wed, Feb 10 1892 –
Tue, Jun 20 1961
Portrait of Warren NewcombeWarren Newcombe
Warren Newcombe was
55 in On the Town
as 'Special Effects'
Sat, Apr 28 1894 –
Wed, Aug 03 1960
Portrait of Jack D. MooreJack D. Moore
Jack D. Moore was
43 in On the Town
as 'Assistant Set Decoration'
Sun, Apr 15 1906 –
Tue, Dec 29 1998
Portrait of Conrad SalingerConrad Salinger
Conrad Salinger was
48 in On the Town
as 'Orchestrator'
Fri, Aug 30 1901 –
Sun, Jun 17 1962