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On the Town

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on BBC Two England

Musical starring Gene Kelly and Frank Sinatra.

Gabey, Chip and Ozzie are three sailors on a 24-hour pass in New York with high hopes for a memorable day. Their first order of business, however, is to find some female company with whom they can see the sights.
(1949 U) (S)
(The Grass Is Greener, also directed by Stanley Donen, is on Thursday at 10.50am)
Films: pp 60-65 ****
What do you mean, you've never seen...: page 56

Contributors

Director:
Gene Kelly
Director:
Stanley Donen
Gabey:
Gene Kelly
Chip:
Frank Sinatra
Ivy Smith:
null Vera-Ellen
Ozzie:
Jules Munshin
Brunhilde Esterhazy:
Betty Garrett
Claire Huddesen:
Ann Miller
Madame Dilyovska:
Florence Bates
Lucy Shmeeler:
Alice Pearce
Source: Radio Times

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