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The Band Wagon
Dans le train qui l'emmène à New York, Tony Hunter, star à la dérive de la comédie musicale, surprend une conversation entre deux voyageurs, qui l'estiment fini. Abattu, Tony retrouve cependant son optimisme lorsqu'il aperçoit, sur le quai de la gare, une foule de journalistes et de photographes. Hélas, ceux-ci sont venus accueillir Ava Gardner, qui voyageait dans le même train. Le moral de Tony est au plus bas. Il retrouve enfin ses amis, Lester et Lily Marton, qui lui racontent le scénario d'une prochaine comédie musicale, dont la mise en scène sera signée par Cordova, la nouvelle coqueluche de Broadway. L'artiste monte des spectacles résolument dramatiques et pompeux...
- Budget
- $2,900,000
- Recettes
- $3,500,000
- Statut
- Released
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)