Meet Me in Las Vegas (1956)
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- 1h 52min
- Comedy, Musical
- 09 Mar 1956 (USA)
- Movie
In 1950s Las Vegas, a gambling rancher and a ballerina discover that some people have luck at cards while others have luck at love.
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Awards:
- Nominated for 1 Oscar. Another 1 win & 3 nominations.
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Cast verified as complete
| Dan Dailey | ... |
Chuck Rodwell
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| Cyd Charisse | ... |
Maria Corvier
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| Agnes Moorehead | ... |
Miss Hattie
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| Lili Darvas | ... |
Sari Hatvany
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| Jim Backus | ... |
Tom Culdane
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| Oskar Karlweis | ... |
Lotzi
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| Liliane Montevecchi | ... |
Lilli
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| Cara Williams | ... |
Kelly Donavan
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| George Chakiris | ... |
Young Groom
(as George Kerris)
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| Betty Lynn | ... |
Young Bride
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The Slate Brothers | ... |
The Slate Brothers
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| Pete Rugolo | ... |
Conductor
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| John Brascia | ... |
Specialty Dancer
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John Harding | ... |
Worried Boss
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| Benny Rubin | ... |
Croupier
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Jack Daly | ... |
Meek Husband
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Henny Backus | ... |
Bossy Wife
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| Jerry Colonna | ... |
Jerry Colonna
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| Paul Henreid | ... |
Pierre
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| Lena Horne | ... |
Lena Horne
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| Frankie Laine | ... |
Frankie Laine
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Mitsuko Sawamura | ... |
Mitsuko Sawamura
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The Four Aces | ... |
The Four Aces
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| Pier Angeli | ... |
Pier Angeli (uncredited)
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| Phil Arnold | ... |
Blackjack Gambler at the Sands (uncredited)
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| Roscoe Ates | ... |
Scotty (uncredited)
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Brandon Beach | ... |
Show Spectator (uncredited)
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Audrey Betz | ... |
Casino Patron (uncredited)
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| George Blagoi | ... |
Show Spectator (uncredited)
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Willie Bloom | ... |
Casino Patron (uncredited)
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Herman Boden | ... |
Dancer (uncredited)
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| Leonard Bremen | ... |
New Frontier Croupier (uncredited)
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Ralph Brooks | ... |
Casino Patron (uncredited)
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| George Bruggeman | ... |
Casino Patron (uncredited)
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| Buddy Bryan | ... |
Dancer (uncredited)
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Shirley Buchanan | ... |
Showgirl (uncredited)
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| Benny Burt | ... |
Sands Co-Owner (uncredited)
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Bill Chatham | ... |
Dancing Partner - 'Frankie and Johnny' Number (uncredited)
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| Chuck Courtney | ... |
Ranch Hand (uncredited)
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Oliver Cross | ... |
Show Spectator (uncredited)
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Gene Dailey | ... |
Dancer (uncredited)
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| Vic Damone | ... |
Vic Damone (uncredited)
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Roy Damron | ... |
Casino Patron (uncredited)
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| Sammy Davis Jr. | ... |
Sammy Davis Jr. (uncredited) (voice)
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Jack Deery | ... |
Casino Patron (uncredited)
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Patricia Denise | ... |
Showgirl (uncredited)
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| George DeNormand | ... |
Show Spectator (uncredited)
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Billy Dix | ... |
Ranch Hand (uncredited)
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| Robert Dix | ... |
New Frontier Player (uncredited)
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Jack Dodds | ... |
Dancer (uncredited)
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Barbara Drake | ... |
Showgirl (uncredited)
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Michael Dugan | ... |
Sands Guest (uncredited)
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| John Eldredge | ... |
Sands Co-Owner (uncredited)
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| Dick Elliott | ... |
Sands Co-Owner (uncredited)
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Ward Ellis | ... |
Dancer (uncredited)
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Luigi Faccuito | ... |
Ballet Dancer (uncredited)
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| Matty Fain | ... |
Sands Co-Owner (uncredited)
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Eleanor Fairchild | ... |
Mrs. Corvier (uncredited)
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James Farrar | ... |
Sands Guest (uncredited)
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| Adolph Faylauer | ... |
Casino Patron (uncredited)
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| Bess Flowers | ... |
Casino Patron (uncredited)
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| Lee Tong Foo | ... |
Lee (uncredited)
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| Steve Forrest | ... |
Steve Forrest (uncredited)
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Sig Frohlich | ... |
Dealer (uncredited)
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Ben Frommer | ... |
Stickman (uncredited)
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| Robert Fuller | ... |
Dancer (uncredited)
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Ralph Gamble | ... |
Sands Co-Owner (uncredited)
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Kay Garrett | ... |
Show Spectator (uncredited)
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| James Gonzalez | ... |
Casino Patron (uncredited)
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| Dexter Gordon | ... |
Saxophone Player (uncredited)
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| Dick Gordon | ... |
Show Spectator (uncredited)
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Ronald Green | ... |
New Frontier Player (uncredited)
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| Dabbs Greer | ... |
Mr. Smith-Johnson (uncredited)
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| Stuart Hall | ... |
Casino Patron (uncredited)
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Art Howard | ... |
Casino Patron (uncredited)
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Dickie Humphreys | ... |
Dancer (uncredited)
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Casse Jaeger | ... |
Dancing Partner: 'Frankie and Johnny' Number (uncredited)
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Dulcie Jordan | ... |
Showgirl (uncredited)
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Judi Jordan | ... |
Model (uncredited)
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Maurice Kelly | ... |
Dancer (uncredited)
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| Kenner G. Kemp | ... |
Casino Patron (uncredited)
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Barbara Knudson | ... |
Sands Guest (uncredited)
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Michael Kostrick | ... |
Man in Wings (uncredited)
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Frank Kreig | ... |
Undetermined Secondary Role (uncredited)
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Frank Kumagai | ... |
Gus (uncredited)
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Joseph La Cava | ... |
Waiter (uncredited)
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| Mike Lally | ... |
Casino Patron (uncredited)
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Richard LaMarr | ... |
Show Spectator (uncredited)
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Clark Lee | ... |
Dancer (uncredited)
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Luana Lee | ... |
Sands Guest (uncredited)
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| Peter Lorre | ... |
Peter Lorre (uncredited)
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Kate MacKenna | ... |
Old Lady (uncredited)
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Mike Mahoney | ... |
Undetermined Secondary Role (uncredited)
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| Peggy Maley | ... |
Undetermined Secondary Role (uncredited)
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| Dewey Martin | ... |
Dewey Martin (uncredited)
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| Tony Martin | ... |
Tony Martin (uncredited)
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Bert May | ... |
Ballet Dancer (uncredited)
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Marjorie May | ... |
Showgirl (uncredited)
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| June McCall | ... |
Smith's Girlfriend (uncredited)
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Tipp McClure | ... |
Casino Patron (uncredited)
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| Bill McLean | ... |
Bellboy (uncredited)
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Walter Merrill | ... |
Sands Guest (uncredited)
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Buzz Miller | ... |
Dancer (uncredited)
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| Peggy Moffitt | ... |
Showgirl (uncredited)
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| Barry Norton | ... |
Casino Patron (uncredited)
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| Ron Nyman | ... |
Casino Patron (uncredited)
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Roy Palmer | ... |
Dancer (uncredited)
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Lillian Powell | ... |
Nervous Woman (uncredited)
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Paul Power | ... |
Casino Patron (uncredited)
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Dan Quigg | ... |
Sands Guest (uncredited)
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Frank Radcliffe | ... |
Dancer (uncredited)
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Allan Ray | ... |
Sands Bellboy (uncredited)
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Joey Ray | ... |
New Frontier Patron (uncredited)
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| Debbie Reynolds | ... |
Debbie Reynolds (uncredited)
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Al Rhein | ... |
Roulette Dealer (uncredited)
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| Mitchell Rhein | ... |
Stickman (uncredited)
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Gloria Rhoads | ... |
Passing Girl (uncredited)
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Phil Rich | ... |
Ranch Hand (uncredited)
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| Jeff Richards | ... |
Jeff Richards (uncredited)
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| Leoda Richards | ... |
Show Spectator (uncredited)
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Victor Romito | ... |
Show Spectator (uncredited)
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Ben Roseman | ... |
Sands Co-Owner (uncredited)
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Jerry Rush | ... |
Dancer (uncredited)
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| Paul Russell | ... |
Casino Patron (uncredited)
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Zell Russell | ... |
Showgirl (uncredited)
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| Edna Ryan | ... |
Dancer (uncredited)
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| Scott Seaton | ... |
Casino Patron (uncredited)
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| Bernard Sell | ... |
Casino Patron (uncredited)
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Perry Sheehan | ... |
New Frontier Player (uncredited)
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| Kathryn Sheldon | ... |
Old Lady (uncredited)
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| Frank Sinatra | ... |
Man at Slot Machine (uncredited)
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Henry Slate | ... |
Henry Slate - The Slate Brothers (uncredited)
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Jack Slate | ... |
Jack Slate - The Slate Brothers (uncredited)
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Sid Slate | ... |
Sid Slate - The Slate Brothers (uncredited)
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Buddy Spencer | ... |
Dancer (uncredited)
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Helen Spring | ... |
Sands Guest (uncredited)
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| Bert Stevens | ... |
Casino Patron (uncredited)
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| Elaine Stewart | ... |
Elaine Stewart (uncredited)
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Jerry Velasco | ... |
Pianist Accompanying Horne (uncredited)
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Gisele Verlaine | ... |
New Frontier Player (uncredited)
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| Mel Welles | ... |
Roulette Player (uncredited)
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Luree Wiese | ... |
Casino Patron (uncredited)
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| Frank Wilcox | ... |
Sands Co-Owner (uncredited)
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Marc Wilder | ... |
Prince Charming (uncredited)
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| Guy Wilkerson | ... |
Slim (uncredited)
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Allen Wood | ... |
Sands Bellboy (uncredited)
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| Hank Worden | ... |
Joe (uncredited)
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Directed by
| Roy Rowland | ||
Written by
| Isobel Lennart | ... | (screen story by) |
| Isobel Lennart | ... | (screen play by) |
Produced by
| Joe Pasternak | ... | producer (produced by) |
Music by
| Albert Sendrey | ... | (uncredited) |
| George Stoll | ... | (uncredited) |
| Robert Van Eps | ... | (uncredited) |
Cinematography by
| Robert J. Bronner | ... | director of photography (as Robert Bronner) |
Editing by
| Albert Akst | ||
Editorial Department
| Charles K. Hagedon | ... | color consultant |
Art Direction by
| Cedric Gibbons | ||
| Urie McCleary | ||
Set Decoration by
| Richard Pefferle | ||
| Edwin B. Willis | ||
Costume Design by
| Helen Rose | ||
Makeup Department
| Sydney Guilaroff | ... | hair stylist |
| William Tuttle | ... | makeup designer |
Production Management
| Sid Bowen | ... | unit manager (uncredited) |
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
| George Rhein | ... | assistant director |
| Robert E. Relyea | ... | assistant director (uncredited) |
Sound Department
| Wesley C. Miller | ... | recording supervisor (as Dr. Wesley C. Miller) |
| Conrad Kahn | ... | sound (uncredited) |
Special Effects by
| Warren Newcombe | ... | special effects |
Music Department
| Irving Aaronson | ... | music coordinator |
| Lennie Hayton | ... | conductor: Lena Horne's number / music arranger: Lena Horne's number |
| Skip Martin | ... | orchestrator |
| Hermes Pan | ... | creator: musical numbers |
| Albert Sendrey | ... | orchestrator |
| George Stoll | ... | conductor / music supervisor |
| Robert Tucker | ... | vocal supervisor |
| Alexander Courage | ... | composer: additional music (uncredited) |
Script and Continuity Department
| E. Darrell Hallenbeck | ... | script supervisor (uncredited) |
Additional Crew
| Hermes Pan | ... | choreographer |
| Al Rhein | ... | technical advisor (uncredited) |
Production Companies
Distributors
- Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) (1956) (United States) (theatrical)
- Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) (1956) (United Kingdom) (theatrical)
- Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) (1956) (Sweden) (theatrical)
- Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) (1956) (Netherlands) (theatrical)
- Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) (1957) (France) (theatrical)
- Metro (1957) (Norway) (theatrical)
- Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) (1957) (France) (theatrical)
- Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) (1958) (Argentina) (theatrical)
- National Broadcasting Company (NBC) (1966) (United States) (tv) (pan/scan)
- MGM/UA Home Entertainment (United States) (VHS) (pan/scan)
- Warner Home Video (2011) (United States) (DVD) (dvdr)
Special Effects
Other Companies
- Western Electric (sound system)
Storyline
| Plot Summary |
Chuck Rodwell is a gambling cowboy who discovers that he's lucky at the roulette wheel if he holds hands with dancer Marie. However, Marie doesn't like to hold hands with him, at least not to begin with... Written by Mattias Thuresson |
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| Taglines | All the dazzle, darlings and delights of Las Vegas...in M-G-M's gold mine of entertainment! See more » |
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| Parents Guide | View content advisory » |
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Box Office
| Budget | $2,495,000 (estimated) |
Did You Know?
| Trivia | INSIDE JOKE: Shortly after Maria Corvier (Cyd Charisse) storms off, a man tells her assistant that he would like to meet her and is told that he is out of luck. The man is played by Tony Martin, Charisse's real-life husband. See more » |
| Goofs | When Dan Dailey drives to his ranch he exits his car and opens the drive way gate. He drives into the ranch without closing the gate, but cattle are loose which he drives past and would walk out the open gate to wander off. See more » |
| Movie Connections | Featured in Episode #1.25 (1955). See more » |
| Soundtracks | Rehearsal Ballet See more » |
| Crazy Credits | Intro: "In the early days of our country's history, the West was a place from which men took vast quantities of gold. Now - at last - they're bringing it all back." See more » |
| Quotes |
The Four Aces:
[Opening Tune]
Yippee-Yi, Yippee-Yay, Everyone's headin' for Nevada today. So here's an invitation from The Four Aces, Invitin' you to come onto the wide open spaces. If you wanna have fun, in the sun, out west, here's what we suggest: Meet Me In Las Vegas... See more » |