The Great Gatsby (1949)

The Great Gatsby (1949)

A Great Cast... A Great Novel... A Great Motion Picture 1949-07-13 United States of America 91 Min. PG-13
5.5 21 votes

Overview

Nick Carraway, a young Midwesterner now living on Long Island, finds himself fascinated by the mysterious past and lavish lifetyle of his landlord, the nouveau riche Jay Gatsby. He is drawn into Gatsby's circle, becoming a witness to obsession and tragedy.

Cast

Alan Ladd is Jay Gatsby
Jay Gatsby
Betty Field is Daisy Buchanan
Daisy Buchanan
Macdonald Carey is Nicholas 'Nick' Carraway
Nicholas 'Nick' Carraway
Ruth Hussey is Jordan Baker
Jordan Baker
Barry Sullivan is Tom Buchanaan
Tom Buchanaan
Shelley Winters is Myrtle Wilson
Myrtle Wilson
Henry Hull is Dan Cody
Dan Cody
Ed Begley is Myron Lupus
Myron Lupus
Elisha Cook Jr. is Klipspringer
Klipspringer
Jack Gargan is Gold Pro
Gold Pro
James Carlisle is Party Guest (uncredited)
Party Guest (uncredited)