Guys and Dolls

Guys and Dolls

150 mins | Crime, Comedy, Romance | Dec. 23, 1955

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.

Guys and Dolls

150 mins | Crime, Comedy, Romance | Dec. 23, 1955

Guys and Dolls
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.
IMDb rating 7.1
Producers Samuel Goldwyn Productions
Original title Guys and Dolls
Directors Edward F. Mull, Arthur S. Black Jr., Joseph L. Mankiewicz
Writers Abe Burrows, Damon Runyon, Jo Swerling, Frank Loesser, Joseph L. Mankiewicz

Cast

Marlon Brando

as Sky Masterson

Jean Simmons

as Sarah Brown

Frank Sinatra

as Nathan Detroit

Vivian Blaine

as Miss Adelaide

Robert Keith

as Lt. Brannigan

Stubby Kaye

as Nicely-Nicely Johnson

B.S. Pully

as Big Jule

Johnny Silver

as Benny Southstreet

Sheldon Leonard

as Harry the Horse

Danny Dayton

as Rusty Charlie

George E. Stone

as Society Max

Regis Toomey

as Arvide Abernathy

Kathryn Givney

as General Cartwright

Veda Ann Borg

as Laverne

Mary Alan Hokanson

as Agatha

Joe McTurk

as Angie the Ox

Kay E. Kuter

as Calvin

Stapleton Kent

as Mission Member

Renee Renor

as Cuban Singer

Virginia Aldridge

as Dancer (uncredited)

Lynette Bernay

as Dancer (uncredited)

George Boyce

as Barber (uncredited)

Barbara Brent

as Goldwyn Girl (uncredited)

Jimmy Brooks

as Dancer (uncredited)

Steve Carruthers

as Waiter (uncredited)

Beth Carter

as Goldwyn Girl (uncredited)

Gordon Carveth

as Pedestrian (uncredited)

Jack Chefe

as Waiter at Mindy's (uncredited)

Noble Chissell

as Gangster (uncredited)

Fred Curt

as Dancer (uncredited)

Russell Custer

as Police Officer (uncredited)

Jann Darlyn

as Goldwyn Girl (uncredited)

Madelyn Darrow

as Goldwyn Girl (uncredited)

Sayre Dearing

as Tough (uncredited)

Larry Duran

as Dancer (uncredited)

Billy Engle

as Vendor (uncredited)

Joe Evans

as Barber (uncredited)

Franklyn Farnum

as Spectator at Hot Box Club (uncredited)

Adolph Faylauer

as Tourist with Camera (uncredited)

Bess Flowers

as Spectator at Hot Box Club (uncredited)

Charles Fogel

as Spectator at Hot Box Club (uncredited)

Rubén de Fuentes

as Orchestra Leader (uncredited)

Tony Galento

as Spectator at Hot Box Club (uncredited)

Rudy Germane

as Police Officer (uncredited)

Ricky Gonzales

as Dancer (uncredited)

Joe Gray

as Spectator at Hot Box Club (uncredited)

Robert Haines

as Waiter (uncredited)

Stuart Hall

as Customer at Mindy's (uncredited)

Betty Jean Hansen

as Dancer (uncredited)

Sam Harris

as Spectator at Hot Box Club (uncredited)

Earle Hodgins

as Pitchman (uncredited)

John Indrisano

as Liverlips Louie (uncredited)

Donald Kerr

as Barber (uncredited)

June Kirby

as Goldwyn Girl (uncredited)

Carey Leverette

as Dancer (uncredited)

Maurice Marks

as Tall Gambler (uncredited)

Thomas Martin

as Waiter (uncredited)

Matt Mattox

as Dancer (uncredited)

Bert May

as Dancer (uncredited)

Harold Miller

as Customer at Mindy's (uncredited)

Charles Morton

as Bartender (uncredited)

Matt Murphy

as The Champ (uncredited)

Jerry Orbach

as Barbershop Patron (uncredited)

Troy Patterson

as Man (uncredited)

Jack Perry

as Gambler (uncredited)

Foster H. Phinney

as Card Player at Barbershop (uncredited)

Joe Ploski

as Barber (uncredited)

Frank Radcliffe

as Card Player at Barbershop (uncredited)

Paul Rees

as Dancer (uncredited)

Frank Richards

as Man with Packages (uncredited)

Julian Rivero

as Cuban Waiter (uncredited)

Edwin Rochelle

as Gangster at Mission (uncredited)

Tony Rosa

as Man With a Poodle (uncredited)

John Roy

as Police Officer (uncredited)

Jeffrey Sayre

as Diner at Mindy's (uncredited)

Bernard Sell

as Wedding Guest (uncredited)

Pat Sheehan

as Goldwyn Girl (uncredited)

Leslie Sketchley

as Restaurant Patron (uncredited)

Buddy Spencer

as Dancer (uncredited)

Norman Stevans

as Customer at Mindy's (uncredited)

Brick Sullivan

as Truck Driver on Street (uncredited)

Larri Thomas

as Goldwyn Girl (uncredited)

Al Thompson

as Drunk (uncredited)

Harry Tyler

as Max (Waiter at Mindy's) (uncredited)

Sandra Warner

as Twin Goldwyn Girl (uncredited)

Sonia Werner

as Twin Goldwyn Girl (uncredited)

Harry Wilson

as Barbershop Patron (uncredited)