On the Town
Dec 08 1949
•2h 38m
•Music, Comedy, Romance
Three sailors wreak havoc as they search for love during a whirlwind 24-hour leave in New York City.
Cast
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Gene Kelly
Gabey
Frank Sinatra
Chip
Betty Garrett
Brunhilde Esterhazy
Ann Miller
Claire Huddesen
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