The Great Gatsby (1974)
Overview
Nick Carraway, a young Midwesterner now living on Long Island, finds himself fascinated by the mysterious past and lavish lifestyle of his neighbor, the nouveau riche Jay Gatsby. He is drawn into Gatsby's circle, becoming a witness to obsession and tragedy.
Production Companies
Additional Info
| Budget | $6,500,000.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $26,533,200.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 3.589 |
Directed By
Jack Clayton
Crew
Jack Clayton
Francis Ford Coppola
F. Scott Fitzgerald
David Merrick
Douglas Slocombe
Tom Priestley
Hank Moonjean
John Box
Robert W. Laing
Gene Rudolf
Peter Howitt
Herbert F. Mulligan
Theoni V. Aldredge
Ramon Gow
Gary Liddiard
Charles E. Parker
Norman I. Cohen
Peter Price
Alex Hapsas
David Tringham
George Richardson
Ken Barker
Terry Rawlings
Brian Simmons
Marie Cosindas
David Haylock
Robin Vidgeon
Chic Waterson
Irene Lamb
Alan Jones
Nelson Riddle
Annabel Davis-Goff
TOP CAST
Robert Redford
Jay Gatsby
Mia Farrow
Daisy Buchanan
Bruce Dern
Tom Buchanan
Karen Black
Myrtle Wilson
Scott Wilson
George Wilson
Sam Waterston
Nick Carraway
Lois Chiles
Jordan Baker
Howard Da Silva
Meyer Wolfsheim
Roberts Blossom
Mr. Gatz
Edward Herrmann
Klipspringer
Elliott Sullivan
Wilson's Friend
Arthur Hughes
Dog Vendor
Kathryn Leigh Scott
Catherine
Beth Porter
Mrs. McKee
Paul Tamarin
Mr. McKee
John Devlin
Gatsby's Bodyguard
Patsy Kensit
Pamela Buchanan
Marjorie Wildes
Pamela's Nurse
Blain Fairman
Policeman
Norman Chancer
Detective at Pool
Bob Sherman
Detective at Pool
Regina Baff
Miss Baedeker
Janet Arters
A Twin at Gatsby Party
Louise Arters
A Twin at Gatsby Party
John Franchi
Photographer (uncredited)
Sammy Smith
Comic
Franklin Cover
Senator Evans (uncredited)
Brooke Adams
Party Guest (uncredited)
Ramon Gordon
Party Guest (uncredited)
Duncan Inches
Party Staffer (uncredited)
Mildred Shay
Party Guest (uncredited)
Nick Lucas
Singer (uncredited)
James Berwick
Reverend (uncredited)
Tom Ewell
Mourner (uncredited)
Jerry Mayer
New York Journal Reporter (uncredited)
Vincent Schiavelli
Thin Man (uncredited)
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