• 1953
  • Approved
  • 1h 52m
The Band Wagon

Summary An aging movie star uncertain of his future teams up with a top ballerina to headline a new Broadway musical, but the pretentiously artistic goals of its director threaten to change it beyond recognition. View more details

  • 1953
  • Approved
  • 1h 52m

The Band Wagon

Directed : Vincente Minnelli

Written : Norman Corwin Betty Comden Adolph Green

Stars : Fred Astaire Cyd Charisse Oscar Levant Nanette Fabray

All cast & crew

7.4

Details

Genres : Comedy Romance Musical

Release date : Aug 6, 1953

Countries of origin : United States

Language : English German French

Filming locations : 214 West 42nd Street, Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA

Production companies : Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM)

Summary An aging movie star uncertain of his future teams up with a top ballerina to headline a new Broadway musical, but the pretentiously artistic goals of its director threaten to change it beyond recognition. View more details

Details

Genres : Comedy Romance Musical

Release date : Aug 6, 1953

Countries of origin : United States

Language : English German French

Filming locations : 214 West 42nd Street, Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA

Production companies : Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM)

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