The Great Gatsby

1h 31min

Drama

Mystery

Romance

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

Alan Ladd

Jay Gatsby
Betty Field

Betty Field

Daisy Buchanan
Macdonald Carey

Macdonald Carey

Nicholas 'Nick' Carraway
Ruth Hussey

Ruth Hussey

Jordan Baker
Barry Sullivan

Barry Sullivan

Tom Buchanaan
Shelley Winters

Shelley Winters

Myrtle Wilson
Henry Hull

Henry Hull

Dan Cody
Ed Begley

Ed Begley

Myron Lupus
Elisha Cook Jr.

Elisha Cook Jr.

Klipspringer
Nicholas Joy

Nicholas Joy

Drunken Guest at Party
Tito Vuolo

Tito Vuolo

Mavromichaelis
Ray Walker

Ray Walker

Real Estate Man
Jack Gargan

Jack Gargan

Gold Pro
Ed Agresti

Ed Agresti

Party Guest (uncredited)
John Alban

John Alban

Patent Medicine King (uncredited)
Sam Ash

Sam Ash

Waiter (uncredited)
Edward Biby

Edward Biby

Businessman at Accident (uncredited)
James Carlisle

James Carlisle

Party Guest (uncredited)
Bruce Carruthers

Bruce Carruthers

One of Gatsby's Servants (uncredited)
Edward Clark

Edward Clark

One of Gatsby's Servants (uncredited)
Oliver Cross

Oliver Cross

Party Guest (uncredited)
Robert Cunningham

Robert Cunningham

Cop (uncredited)
Carole Mathews

Carole Mathews

Ella Cody (uncredited)

Release date

6th Jun 1949

Status

Released

Spoken languages

English