The Great Gatsby
movie

A Great Cast... A Great Novel... A Great Motion Picture
Released June 06, 1949
Overview
Nick Carraway, a young Midwesterner now living on Long Island, finds himself fascinated by the mysterious past and lavish lifetyle of his landlord, the nouveau riche Jay Gatsby. He is drawn into Gatsby's circle, becoming a witness to obsession and tragedy.
Cast

Alan Ladd
as
Jay Gatsby

Betty Field
as
Daisy Buchanan

Macdonald Carey
as
Nicholas 'Nick' Carraway

Ruth Hussey
as
Jordan Baker

Barry Sullivan
as
Tom Buchanaan

Howard Da Silva
as
Wilson

Shelley Winters
as
Myrtle Wilson

Henry Hull
as
Dan Cody

Ed Begley
as
Myron Lupus

Elisha Cook Jr.
as
Klipspringer

Nicholas Joy
as
Drunken Guest at Party

Walter Greaza
as
Kinsella
Crew

Elliott Nugent
as
Director
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Gordon Jennings
as
Special Effects
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Irmin Roberts
as
Special Effects

Sam Comer
as
Set Decoration
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Cyril Hume
as
Screenplay

Owen Davis
as
Theatre Play
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Hans Dreier
as
Art Direction
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Ray Moyer
as
Set Decoration

Richard Maibaum
as
Screenplay
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Roland Anderson
as
Art Direction
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Herbert Coleman
as
Assistant Director
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Jan Domela
as
Special Effects