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The Best Things in Life Are Free

Michael Curtiz

1956 • 1h 44m

Ray Henderson joins Buddy De Sylva and Lew Brown to form a successful 1920s musical show writing team. They soon have several hits on Broadway but De Sylva's personal ambition leads to friction as the...

The Best Things in Life Are Free

Cast

Gordon MacRae

Gordon MacRaeB.G. 'Buddy' De Sylva

Dan Dailey

Dan DaileyRay Henderson

Ernest Borgnine

Ernest BorgnineLew Brown

Sheree North

Sheree NorthKitty Kane

Tommy Noonan

Tommy NoonanCarl Frisbee

Murvyn Vye

Murvyn VyeManny Costain

Phyllis Avery

Phyllis AveryMaggie Henderson

Larry Keating

Larry KeatingWinfield Sheehan

Tony Galento

Tony GalentoFingers

Norman BrooksAl Jolson

Jacques d'Amboise

Jacques d'AmboiseSpecialty Dancer

Roxanne Arlen

Roxanne ArlenPerky Nichols

Byron Palmer

Byron PalmerHollywood Star

Linda BraceJeannie Henderson

Patty Lou HudsonSusie Henderson

Crew

Michael Curtiz

Michael CurtizDirector

William Bowers

William BowersScreenplay

John O'Hara

John O'HaraStory

Leigh Harline

Leigh HarlineOriginal Music Composer

Leon Shamroy

Leon ShamroyDirector of Photography

Dorothy Spencer

Dorothy SpencerEditor

John DeCuir

John DeCuirArt Direction

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