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The Great Gatsby

1949, Movie, NR, 92 mins

The Great Gatsby: Review

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The first sound adaptation of F. Scott Fitzgerald's classic Jazz Age novel, this version is far superior to its silent predecessor and the botched 1974 remake with Robert Redford in the title role. A large part of what makes this version work is the glacial central presence of Alan Ladd, who's quite convincing as a man with a mysterious past. Ladd is the enigmatic Jay Gatsby, a fabulous bootlegger who has used his relentless drive to amass a fortune. That mission accomplishe... read more leave a comment

The Great Gatsby: Cast & Details

Year: 1949
Rated NR
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 Alan Ladd: Jay Gatsby
Betty Field: Daisy Buchanan
Macdonald Carey: Nick Carraway
Ruth Hussey: Jordan Baker
Barry Sullivan: Tom Buchanan
Howard da Silva: Wilson

 

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