Synopsis
An aspiring musician arrives in New York in search of fame and fortune. He soon meets a taxi dancer, moves in with her, and before too long a romance develops.
Movie Information
- Director
- Robert Mulligan
- Writers
- Garson Kanin
- Release Year
- 1960
- Runtime
- 105 minutes
- Genre
- Comedy, Drama, Romance
- Language
- EN
- Country
- United States of America
- Status
- Released
- Rating
- 6.8 / 10 (18 votes)
Top Cast
Tony Curtis
Pete Hammond Jr.
Debbie Reynolds
Peggy Brown
Jack Oakie
Mac
Kay Medford
Soda Gallo
Don Rickles
Nellie
Marjorie Bennett
Edie Kerry
Hal K. Dawson
Bo Kerry
Norman Fell
Telephone Repairman
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