Vorhang auf! (1953)
Finanziell ruiniert kehrt Schauspieler Tony Hunter an den New Yorker Broadway zurück. Eine Revue soll dem einst vielumjubelten Hollywood-Tanzstar zu einem glorreichen Comeback verhelfen, allerdings gerät er an den falschen Regisseur. Dessen surrealistisches Spektakel wird ein gigantischer Flop. Doch als die unermüdlichen Schauspieler letztendlich selbst Initiative ergreifen, schlägt das Stück wie eine Bombe ein.
Der Regisseur:
Vincente Minnelli
Die Autor:
Adolph Green, Betty Comden.
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Fred Astaire as Tony Hunter |
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Cyd Charisse as Gabrielle Gerard |
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Oscar Levant as Lester Marton |
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Nanette Fabray as Lily Marton |
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Jack Buchanan as Jeffrey Cordova |
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James Mitchell as Paul Byrd |
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Robert Gist as Hal |
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Ava Gardner as Ava Gardner (uncredited) |
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Don Beddoe as Producer (uncredited) |
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Henry Corden as Orchestra Leader (uncredited) |
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Steve Forrest as Passenger on Train (uncredited) |
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Bess Flowers as Train Passenger (uncredited) |
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India Adams as Gabrielle Gerard (singing voice) (uncredited) |
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Douglas Fowley as Auctioneer (uncredited) |
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Thurston Hall as Colonel Tripp (uncredited) |
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Frank McLure as Investor (uncredited) |
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Julie Newmar as Salon Model / Chorine in Girl Hunt Ballet (uncredited) |
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Colin Kenny as Drunk Outside Arcade (uncredited) |
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Bert Stevens as Train Station Passenger (uncredited) |
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Harold Miller as Bystander in Girl Hunt Ballet (uncredited) |
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Brandon Beach as Auction Guest (uncredited) |
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Leroy Daniels as Arcade Shoeshine Man (uncredited) |
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Dorinda Clifton as Dancer (uncredited) |
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Emory Parnell as Man on Train (uncredited) |
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Madge Blake as Investor (uncredited) |
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James Carlisle as Theatre Patron (uncredited) |
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Dick Cherney as Audience Member (uncredited) |
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Tom Coleman as Waiter (uncredited) |
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Roy Engel as Reporter (uncredited) |
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Al Ferguson as Stagehand (uncredited) |
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Jack Gargan as Hotel Doorman (uncredited) |
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Herschel Graham as Ballet Audience Member (uncredited) |
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Ted Jordan as Chorus Member in Hotel Suite (uncredited) |
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John Lupton as Jack - Prompter (uncredited) |
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Ann McCrea as Chorus Member in Hotel Suite (uncredited) |
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Manuel París as Waiter (uncredited) |
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Frank J. Scannell as Reporter (uncredited) |
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Hal Taggart as Undetermined Role (uncredited) |
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Herb Vigran as Man on Train (uncredited) |
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Dick Gordon as Ballet Audience Member (uncredited) |
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Rudy Germane as Restaurant Patron (uncredited) |
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Richard Alexander as Stagehand (uncredited) |
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George Ford as Auctioneer's Assistant (uncredited) |
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George Sherwood as Investor (uncredited) |
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Harry Stanton as Investor (uncredited) |
| Writing | Betty Comden | Story |
| Production | Arthur Freed | Producer |
| Camera | Harry Jackson | Director of Photography |
| Art | Cedric Gibbons | Art Direction |
| Editing | George White | Editor |
| Directing | Vincente Minnelli | Director |
| Writing | Adolph Green | Story |
| Editing | Albert Akst | Editor |
| Art | E. Preston Ames | Art Direction |
| Costume & Make-Up | Mary Ann Nyberg | Costume Design |
| Sound | Douglas Shearer | Recording Supervision |
| Costume & Make-Up | William Tuttle | Makeup Designer |
| Costume & Make-Up | John Truwe | Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Sydney Guilaroff | Hairstylist |
| Directing | Jerry Thorpe | Assistant Director |
| Crew | Michael Kidd | Choreographer |
| Camera | Robert Brower | Other |
| Art | Edwin B. Willis | Set Decoration |
| Art | Oliver Smith | Production Design |
| Sound | Arthur Schwartz | Songs |
| Sound | Conrad Salinger | Orchestrator |
| Sound | Skip Martin | Orchestrator |
| Writing | Adolph Green | Screenplay |
| Sound | Howard Dietz | Songs |
| Sound | Alexander Courage | Orchestrator |
| Art | F. Keogh Gleason | Set Decoration |
| Writing | Betty Comden | Screenplay |
| Sound | Adolph Deutsch | Music Director |
| Camera | Henri Jaffa | Other |
| Crew | Warren Newcombe | Special Effects |
| Production | Roger Edens | Associate Producer |