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On the Town is a 1949 American Technicolor musical film with music by Leonard Bernstein and Roger Edens and book and lyrics by Betty Comden and Adolph Green.
On the Town is a musical with music by Leonard Bernstein and book and lyrics by Betty Comden and Adolph Green, based on Jerome Robbins' idea for his 1944 ballet Fancy Free, which he had set to Bernstein's music.
Three sailors enjoy a 24-hour leave in New York City and fall in love with different women. The film features Gene Kelly, Frank Sinatra, Betty Garrett and Ann Miller, and won an Oscar for Best Music.
- (19K)
- Comedy, Musical, Romance
- Stanley Donen, Gene Kelly
- 1949-12-30
Aug 5, 2014 · On the Town, New York, New York, it's a wonderful town — especially when sailors Gene Kelly, Frank Sinatra and Jules Munshin have a 24-hour shore leave to see the sights — and when those...
- 3 min
- 13.1K
- Warner Bros.
Overflowing with infectious enthusiasm, On the Town is an exhilarating musical ride across the real streets of New York featuring another graceful performance from Gene Kelly. Read Critics...
- (30)
- Gene Kelly
- Stanley Donen, Gene Kelly
- Metro Goldwyn Mayer
On the Town, American musical film, released in 1949, that was a major hit in the post-World War II era, especially noted for its lively numbers. The movie marked the first memorable pairing of Frank Sinatra and Gene Kelly.
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Oscar-winners Gene Kelly ("Singin' in the Rain," "An American in Paris") and Frank Sinatra ("From Here to Eternity," "Guys and Dolls") star in this fun-filled spectacular...
