

The Great Gatsby
"A Great Cast... A Great Novel... A Great Motion Picture"
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.
Movie Details
Languages
English
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Studio
Paramount Pictures
Key Crew

Elliott Nugent
Director

Richard Maibaum
Screenplay

Richard Maibaum
Producer
Cast

Alan Ladd
Jay Gatsby

Betty Field
Daisy Buchanan

Macdonald Carey
Nicholas 'Nick' Carraway

Ruth Hussey
Jordan Baker

Barry Sullivan
Tom Buchanaan

Howard Da Silva
Wilson

Shelley Winters
Myrtle Wilson

Henry Hull
Dan Cody

Ed Begley
Myron Lupus

Elisha Cook Jr.
Klipspringer
Jack Gargan
Gold Pro
James Carlisle
Party Guest (uncredited)

Ray Teal
Cop at Accident Scene (uncredited)

Carole Mathews
Oliver Cross
Party Guest (uncredited)