Guys and Dolls
"It's a living breathing doll of a musical!"
Overview
Gambler Nathan Detroit has few options for the location of his big craps game. Needing $1,000 to pay a garage owner to host the game, Nathan bets Sky Masterson that Sky cannot get virtuous Sarah Brown out on a date. Despite some resistance, Sky negotiates a date with her in exchange for bringing people into her mission. Meanwhile, Nathan's longtime fiancée, Adelaide, wants him to go legit and marry her.
Movie Details
Budget
$5.5M
$5,500,000
Revenue
$6.9M
$6,874,673
Languages
English
Studio
Samuel Goldwyn Productions
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Key Crew
Samuel Goldwyn
Producer
Joseph L. Mankiewicz
Director
Joseph L. Mankiewicz
Screenplay
Damon Runyon
Story
Cast
Marlon Brando
Sky Masterson
Jean Simmons
Sarah Brown
Frank Sinatra
Nathan Detroit
Vivian Blaine
Miss Adelaide
Robert Keith
Lt. Brannigan
Stubby Kaye
Nicely-Nicely Johnson
B.S. Pully
Big Jule
Johnny Silver
Benny Southstreet
Sheldon Leonard
Harry the Horse
Danny Dayton
Rusty Charlie
George E. Stone
Society Max
Regis Toomey
Arvide Abernathy
Kathryn Givney
General Cartwright
Veda Ann Borg
Laverne
Mary Alan Hokanson
Agatha
Joe McTurk
Angie the Ox
Kay E. Kuter
Calvin
Stapleton Kent
Mission Member
Renee Renor
Cuban Singer
Virginia Aldridge
Dancer (uncredited)
