On the Town
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On the Town

They Paint The Town With Joy!

Three sailors wreak havoc as they search for love during a whirlwind 24-hour leave in New York City.

Music
Comedy
Romance

Why watch this

Three sailors wreak havoc as they search for love during a whirlwind 24-hour leave in New York City.

Released December 8, 1949

Quick facts

Language
en
Status
Released
Votes
292
Seasons
-

Top cast

The faces you are about to watch.

Gene Kelly

Gene Kelly

Gabey

Frank Sinatra

Frank Sinatra

Chip

Betty Garrett

Betty Garrett

Brunhilde Esterhazy

Ann Miller

Ann Miller

Claire Huddesen

Jules Munshin

Jules Munshin

Ozzie

Vera-Ellen

Vera-Ellen

Ivy Smith

Florence Bates

Florence Bates

Madame Dilyovska

Alice Pearce

Alice Pearce

Lucy Schmeeler

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