Coney Island
movie
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Released June 18, 1943
Overview
Set at the turn of the century, smooth talking con man Eddie Johnson weasels his way into a job at friend and rival Joe Rocco's Coney Island night spot. Eddie meets the club's star attraction (and Joe's love interest), Kate Farley, a brash singer with a penchant for flashy clothes. Eddie and Kate argue as he tries to soften her image. Eventually, Kate becomes the toast of Coney Island and the two fall in love. Joe then tries to sabotage their marriage plans.
Cast
Betty Grable
as
Kate Farley
George Montgomery
as
Eddie Johnson
Cesar Romero
as
Joe Rocco
Phil Silvers
as
Frankie
Charles Winninger
as
Finnigan
Matt Briggs
as
William Hammerstein
Phyllis Kennedy
as
Dolly
Paul Hurst
as
Louie
Andrew Tombes
as
Horace Carter
Frank Orth
as
Bartender
Libby Taylor
as
Libby
Bess Flowers
as
Society Patron at Ocean Gardens
Crew
Walter Lang
as
Director
Yakima Canutt
as
Stunts
Hermes Pan
as
Choreographer
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Cyril J. Mockridge
as
Music
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Joseph C. Wright
as
Art Direction
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Richard Day
as
Art Direction
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William Perlberg
as
Producer
George Seaton
as
Screenplay
Helen Rose
as
Costume Design
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Robert L. Simpson
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Editor
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Ralph Rainger
as
Songs
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Leo Robin
as
Lyricist