On the Town (Original photograph from the 1949 film)

  • N.p.: N.p., 1949
By Gene Kelly (director, starring); Stanley Donen (director); Adolph Green, Betty Comden (screenwriters); Frank Sinatra, Betty Garrett, Ann Miller, Vera-Ellen (starring)
N.p.: N.p., 1949. Vintage reference photograph from the 1949 film musical, showing director and actor Gene Kelly in uniform as Gabey, laughing in the clouds with a typically leggy Vera-Ellen. Annotations in manuscript ink and pencil on the verso.

Based on the 1944 stage musical by Adolph Green, Betty Comden, and Leonard Bernstein. Three US Navy sailors on 24 hour shore leave hit the streets of New York searching for romance and pleasure.

Set and shot on location in New York.

10 x 8 inches. About Fine.

National Film Registry.

Details

Title

On the Town (Original photograph from the 1949 film)

Author

Gene Kelly (director, starring); Stanley Donen (director); Adolph Green, Betty Comden (screenwriters); Frank Sinatra, Betty Garrett, Ann Miller, Vera-Ellen (starring)

Condition

Unknown

Publisher

N.p.: N.p.

Date

1949


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