The Band Wagon
222 reviews
Music/Comedy
1h 52m
1953
A Broadway artiste turns a faded film star's comeback vehicle into an artsy flop.
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A Broadway artiste turns a faded film star's comeback vehicle into an artsy flop.
- DirectorVincente Minnelli
- Release7 August 1953
- Genre
- Duration1h 52m
- Budget$2,900,000
- Revenue$3,500,000
- Rate222 reviews
- ProductionsMetro-Goldwyn-Mayer 
Cast

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)

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)

Leroy Daniels
Arcade Shoeshine Man (uncredited)

Dorinda Clifton
Dancer (uncredited)

Emory Parnell
Man on Train (uncredited)

Madge Blake
Investor (uncredited)

Al Ferguson
Stagehand (uncredited)

Ted Jordan
Chorus Member in Hotel Suite (uncredited)

John Lupton
Jack - Prompter (uncredited)

Ann McCrea
Chorus Member in Hotel Suite (uncredited)

Manuel París
Waiter (uncredited)

Frank J. Scannell
Reporter (uncredited)

Hal Taggart
Undetermined Role (uncredited)

Herb Vigran
Man on Train (uncredited)

Richard Alexander
Stagehand (uncredited)
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