
The Great Gatsby
A Great Cast... A Great Novel... A Great Motion Picture
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.
Drama
The Great Gatsby
Rating
5.5/10
Release Date
1949-07-13
Runtime
91 minutes
Status
Released
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)
Production Companies

Paramount Pictures