The Band Wagon (1953)
A Broadway artiste turns a faded film star's comeback vehicle into an artsy flop.
Director:
Vincente Minnelli
Writers:
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) |
| Directing | Vincente Minnelli | Director |
| Camera | Harry Jackson | Director of Photography |
| Art | E. Preston Ames | Art Direction |
| Art | Cedric Gibbons | Art Direction |
| Writing | Adolph Green | Story |
| Production | Arthur Freed | Producer |
| Editing | Albert Akst | Editor |
| Writing | Betty Comden | Story |
| Editing | George White | Editor |
| Costume & Make-Up | Mary Ann Nyberg | Costume Design |
| Sound | Douglas Shearer | Recording Supervision |
| Costume & Make-Up | William Tuttle | Makeup Designer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Sydney Guilaroff | Hairstylist |
| Directing | Jerry Thorpe | Assistant Director |
| Costume & Make-Up | John Truwe | Makeup Artist |
| Art | Edwin B. Willis | Set Decoration |
| Sound | Adolph Deutsch | Music Director |
| Sound | Skip Martin | Orchestrator |
| Writing | Adolph Green | Screenplay |
| Crew | Michael Kidd | Choreographer |
| Camera | Robert Brower | Other |
| Camera | Henri Jaffa | Other |
| Production | Roger Edens | Associate Producer |
| Crew | Warren Newcombe | Special Effects |
| Sound | Alexander Courage | Orchestrator |
| Sound | Howard Dietz | Songs |
| Sound | Arthur Schwartz | Songs |
| Art | Oliver Smith | Production Design |
| Writing | Betty Comden | Screenplay |
| Sound | Conrad Salinger | Orchestrator |
| Art | F. Keogh Gleason | Set Decoration |
