The Band Wagon
The Band Wagon

The Band Wagon

United States of America

  • 1953-08-07(US)
  • Music,
    Comedy,
    Romance
  • 1h-52m
71%
User
Score
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Overview

A Broadway artiste turns a faded film star's comeback vehicle into an artsy flop.

Top Billed Cast

Fred Astaire

Tony Hunter

Cyd Charisse

Gabrielle Gerard

Oscar Levant

Lester Marton

Nanette Fabray

Lily Marton

Jack Buchanan

Jeffrey Cordova

James Mitchell

Paul Byrd

Robert Gist

Hal

Ava Gardner

Ava Gardner (uncredited)

Don Beddoe

Producer (uncredited)

Henry Corden

Orchestra Leader (uncredited)

Steve Forrest

Passenger on Train (uncredited)

Bess Flowers

Train Passenger (uncredited)

India Adams

Gabrielle Gerard (singing voice) (uncredited)

Douglas Fowley

Auctioneer (uncredited)

Thurston Hall

Colonel Tripp (uncredited)

Frank McLure

Investor (uncredited)

Julie Newmar

Salon Model / Chorine in Girl Hunt Ballet (uncredited)

Colin Kenny

Drunk Outside Arcade (uncredited)

Bert Stevens

Train Station Passenger (uncredited)

Harold Miller

Bystander in Girl Hunt Ballet (uncredited)

Brandon Beach

Auction Guest (uncredited)

Leroy Daniels

Arcade Shoeshine Man (uncredited)

Dorinda Clifton

Dancer (uncredited)

Emory Parnell

Man on Train (uncredited)

Madge Blake

Investor (uncredited)

James Carlisle

Theatre Patron (uncredited)

Dick Cherney

Audience Member (uncredited)

Tom Coleman

Waiter (uncredited)

Roy Engel

Reporter (uncredited)

Al Ferguson

Stagehand (uncredited)

Jack Gargan

Hotel Doorman (uncredited)

Herschel Graham

Ballet Audience Member (uncredited)

Ted Jordan

Chorus Member in Hotel Suite (uncredited)

John Lupton

Jack - Prompter (uncredited)

Ann McCrea

Chorus Member in Hotel Suite (uncredited)

Manuel París

Waiter (uncredited)

Frank J. Scannell

Reporter (uncredited)

Hal Taggart

Undetermined Role (uncredited)

Herb Vigran

Man on Train (uncredited)

Dick Gordon

Ballet Audience Member (uncredited)

Rudy Germane

Restaurant Patron (uncredited)


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A review by CinemaSerf

7.0
Written by CinemaSerf on 2024-07-16

Now I do watch quite a lot of horrors films, but it's been a while since I've seen something quite so un-nerving as Fred Astaire, Cyd Charisse and Oscar Levant all dressed up as babies singing a song about having a gun! That rather sums up this entertainingly eclectic story that sees the theatrically flamboyant "Cordov...


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  • Status
    Released
  • Original Language
    not found
  • Budget
    $2900000.00
  • Revenue
    $3500000.00

  • Content Score

    71
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