MOVIEmeter
SEE RANK
Up 42,236 this week

The Great Gatsby (1926)

80 min  -  Drama  -   27 August 1926 (Portugal)
Your rating:
    1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 -/10 X  
(awaiting 5 votes)  
Reviews: write review | 1 critic

Nick Carraway, a young Midwesterner now living on Long Island, finds himself fascinated by the mysterious past and lavish lifestyle of his neighbour... See full summary »

Director:

Herbert Brenon

Writers:

F. Scott Fitzgerald (novel), Elizabeth Meehan (adaptation), and 1 more credit »

Stars:

Warner Baxter, Lois Wilson and Neil Hamilton
 Loading+Watchlist
View Watchlist »
New List »
Own the rights? Add a poster »
full cast and crew »

Quick Links:
Create a list  »

Related Lists

image of title
Warner baxter
a list of 109 titles by schocolate created 2 weeks ago
 
See all 1 related lists »

Connect with IMDb

Pre-Order the Kindle Fire
Edit

Cast

Credited cast:
Warner Baxter ...
Lois Wilson Lois Wilson ...
Neil Hamilton Neil Hamilton ...
Georgia Hale Georgia Hale ...
William Powell ...
Hale Hamilton Hale Hamilton ...
George Nash George Nash ...
Carmelita Geraghty Carmelita Geraghty ...
Eric Blore Eric Blore ...
Lord Digby
Gunboat Smith Gunboat Smith ...
Bert
Claire Whitney Claire Whitney ...
Rest of cast listed alphabetically:
Nancy Kelly Nancy Kelly
Full cast and crew »
Edit

Storyline

Nick Carraway, a young Midwesterner now living on Long Island, finds himself fascinated by the mysterious past and lavish lifestyle of his neighbour, the nouveau riche Jay Gatsby. He is drawn into Gatsby's circle, becoming a witness to obsession and tragedy. Written by Cleo <frede005@maroon.tc.umn.edu>  

Plot Summary | Add Synopsis

Plot Keywords:

Tragedy | Society | Mansion | Long Island New York | Death Of Title Character  | See more »

Taglines:

The PICTURE is the Dramatic Thunderbolt of the Season! (original ad) See more »

Genres:

Drama

Parents Guide:

Add content advisory for parents »
Edit

Details

Country:

USA

Release Date:

(Portugal) See more »

Also Known As:

La dicha de los demás See more »

Company Credits

Production Co:

Famous Players-Lasky Corporation See more »
Show detailed company contact information on IMDbPro »

Technical Specs

Runtime:

(approx.)

Sound Mix:

Silent

Color:

Black and White

Aspect Ratio:

1.33 : 1
See full technical specs »
Edit

Did You Know?

Trivia

Although a lost film, the trailer survived and is one of the 50 films in the 3-disk boxed DVD set called "More Treasures from American Film Archives, 1894-1931" (2004), compiled by the National Film Preservation Foundation from 5 American film archives. It is preserved by the Library of Congress (AFI/Jack Tillmany collection) and has a running time of 1 minute. See more »

Connections

Referenced in Wallace & Gromit's Grand Adventures: Fright of the Bumblebees (2009) See more »