It's a living breathing doll of a musical!
In New York, a gambler is challenged to take a Salvation Army missionary to Havana, and unexpectedly they fall for each other. And the bet has a hidden motive ... classic song and dance ensues!
Guys and Dolls (1955) is a comedy, crime and romance film directed by Joseph L. Mankiewicz, released on December 23, 1955 with a runtime of 2h 29m. It stars Marlon Brando, Jean Simmons, Frank Sinatra and Vivian Blaine. Viewers rate it 6.6 out of 10 across 262 ratings.
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Marlon Brando
as Sky Masterson
Jean Simmons
as Sarah Brown
Frank Sinatra
as Nathan Detroit
Vivian Blaine
as Miss Adelaide
Robert Keith
as Lt. Brannigan
Stubby Kaye
as Nicely-Nicely Johnson
B.S. Pully
as Big Jule
Johnny Silver
as Benny Southstreet
Sheldon Leonard
as Harry the Horse
Danny Dayton
as Rusty Charlie
George E. Stone
as Society Max
Regis Toomey
as Arvide Abernathy
Directed by Joseph L. Mankiewicz, written by Joseph L. Mankiewicz, Damon Runyon and Jo Swerling, produced by Samuel Goldwyn.
Average viewer score of 6.6/10 from 262 ratings.
I've always been a bad guy, and a bad gambler. From now on, I would like to be a good guy, and a good gambler. I thank you. Guys and Dolls is directed by Joseph L. Mankiewicz and collectively adapted to screen from the play by Mankiewicz, Jo Swerling, Abe Burrows and Damon Runyon. It stars Marlon Brando, Jean Simmons, Frank Sinatra, Vivian Blaine, Robert Keith, Stubby Kaye, Sheldon Leonard, B.S. Pully and Johnny…
Reviewed on March 28, 2020
I think I used to like musicals more than I do now, or else I am more particular about them. I wasn’t over impressed with this classic. The acting was credible and the plot jumped along nicely. It oh, the music. When they jump into song, you are not supposed to wish they were still speaking, are you? And it wasn’t even the quality of the singing; I don’t have all that a discerning ear for music. The songs just…
Reviewed on February 8, 2021
Despite the reported controversy over who played whom in this enjoyable adaption of Damon Runyon's short stories, I reckon they got the choice right. Frank Sinatra is "Nathan Detroit" host of a legendary weekly crap game in New York. Only this week, with some big out-of-town hitters including legend "Sky Masterson" (Marlon Brando) in town - he can't find a venue, unless he can find $1,000. Catch 22? Brando,…
Reviewed on November 14, 2022
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Guys and Dolls (1955) is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video, BroadwayHD, Amazon Prime Video with Ads and Broadway HD Amazon Channel, and to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
The main cast of Guys and Dolls (1955) includes Marlon Brando, Jean Simmons, Frank Sinatra, Vivian Blaine and Robert Keith. The film was directed by Joseph L. Mankiewicz. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
Guys and Dolls was released on December 23, 1955 and runs for 2h 29m.
Guys and Dolls (1955) holds an average rating of 6.6 out of 10 from 262 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy comedy, crime and romance films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
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