On the Town
About On the Town
Three sailors wreak havoc as they search for love during a whirlwind 24-hour leave in New York City.
On the Town is a 1949 comedy romance film directed by Gene Kelly and Stanley Donen. The film is filed under sailor, u.s. navy, anthropologist, and coney island.
Gene Kelly appears as Gabey, Frank Sinatra as Chip, Betty Garrett as Brunhilde Esterhazy, and Ann Miller as Claire Huddesen. At 98 minutes long, it arrived in December 1949.
The screenplay is by Adolph Green and Betty Comden.
Anora, The Warriors, and James and the Giant Peach make useful companions to On the Town, all filed under new york city and new york subway. TMDB voters put it at 7.0 out of 10 across 306 votes and it carries a NR rating.