The Toast of New Orleans(1950)
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The Toast of New Orleans Synopsis
Snooty opera singer meets a rough-and-tumble fisherman in the Louisiana bayous, but this fisherman can sing! Her agent lures him away to New Orleans to teach him to sing opera but comes to regret this rash decision when the singers fall in love.
The Toast of New Orleans (1950) is a drama, music and romance film directed by Norman Taurog, released on August 24, 1950 with a runtime of 1h 37m. It stars Kathryn Grayson, Mario Lanza, David Niven and J. Carrol Naish. Viewers rate it 5.2 out of 10 across 12 ratings.
- Director:
- Norman Taurog
- Writers:
- Sy Gomberg, George Wells
- Producers:
- Joe Pasternak
- Cinematographer:
- William E. Snyder
- Composer:
- Nicholas Brodszky
- Production:
- Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
- Status:
- Released
The Toast of New Orleans (1950) Trailer
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The Toast of New Orleans Cast & Crew
Main cast
Kathryn Grayson
as Suzette Micheline
Mario Lanza
as Pepe Abellard Duvalle
David Niven
as Jacques Riboudeaux
J. Carrol Naish
as Nicky Duvalle
James Mitchell
as Pierre
Richard Hageman
as Maestro P. Trellini
Clinton Sundberg
as Oscar
Sig Arno
as Mayor
Rita Moreno
as Tina
Romo Vincent
as Manuelo
Al Bain
as Bar Patron(uncredited)
- John Barton
John Barton
as Fisherman (uncredited)
Key crew
Directed by Norman Taurog, written by Sy Gomberg and George Wells, produced by Joe Pasternak.
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The Toast of New Orleans Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 5.2/10 from 12 ratings.
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The Toast of New Orleans – Frequently Asked Questions
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Who stars in The Toast of New Orleans?
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The main cast of The Toast of New Orleans (1950) includes Kathryn Grayson, Mario Lanza, David Niven, J. Carrol Naish and James Mitchell. The film was directed by Norman Taurog. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was The Toast of New Orleans released?
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The Toast of New Orleans was released on August 24, 1950 and runs for 1h 37m.
Is The Toast of New Orleans worth watching?
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The Toast of New Orleans (1950) holds an average rating of 5.2 out of 10 from 12 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama, music and romance films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
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