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The Belle of New York

19525.5 / 1082 min
Music, Romance, Comedy

Overview

M.G.M's Gay TECHNICOLOR Musical!

In squeaky-clean New York at the turn of the century, playboy Charlie Hill falls so much in love that he can walk on air. The object of his affections is beautiful Angela Bonfils, a mission house worker in the Bowery. He promises to reform his dissolute life, even trying to do an honest day's work.

Cast

Fred Astaire

Fred Astaire

Charlie Hill

Vera-Ellen

Vera-Ellen

Angela Bonfils

Marjorie Main

Marjorie Main

Mrs Phineas Hill

Keenan Wynn

Keenan Wynn

Max Ferris

Alice Pearce

Alice Pearce

Elsie Wilkins

Clinton Sundberg

Clinton Sundberg

Gilford Spivak

Gale Robbins

Gale Robbins

Dixie 'Deadshot' McCoy

Tom Dugan

Tom Dugan

With Wedding Gift of Stolen Silver (uncredited)

Ed Haskett

Ed Haskett

Supper Club Patron (uncredited)

Percy Helton

Percy Helton

Presents Angela with Flowers (uncredited)

Dorinda Clifton

Dorinda Clifton

One of Frenchie's Girls (uncredited)

Crew

Charles Walters

Charles Walters

Director

C.M.S. McLellan

C.M.S. McLellan

Theatre Play

Chester Erskine

Chester Erskine

Adaptation

Robert O'Brien

Robert O'Brien

Writer

Irving Elinson

Irving Elinson

Writer

Arthur Freed

Arthur Freed

Producer

Helen Rose

Helen Rose

Costume Design

Robert H. Planck

Robert H. Planck

Cinematography

Albert Akst

Albert Akst

Editor

Cedric Gibbons

Cedric Gibbons

Art Direction

Jack Martin Smith

Jack Martin Smith

Art Direction

Richard Pefferle

Richard Pefferle

Set Decoration

Edwin B. Willis

Edwin B. Willis

Set Decoration

Gile Steele

Gile Steele

Costume Design

Douglas Shearer

Douglas Shearer

Recording Supervision

Warren Newcombe

Warren Newcombe

Special Effects

Irving G. Ries

Irving G. Ries

Special Effects

Robert Alton

Robert Alton

Choreographer

Maurice De Packh

Maurice De Packh

Orchestrator

Adolph Deutsch

Adolph Deutsch

Music Director

Sydney Guilaroff

Sydney Guilaroff

Hair Designer

John Truwe

John Truwe

Makeup Artist

William Tuttle

William Tuttle

Makeup Designer