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The Toast of New Orleans

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Year

1950

Running time

97 min.

Country

United States

Director

Norman Taurog

Screenwriter

Sy Gomberg, George Wells

Cast

Music

George Stoll

Cinematography

William E. Snyder

Producer

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM)

Genre

Musical

Synopsis

Snooty opera singer (Kathryn Grayson) meets a rough-and-tumble fisherman (Mario Lanza) in the Louisiana bayous, but this fisherman can sing! Her agent (David Niven) lures him away to New Orleans to teach him to sing opera, but comes to regret this rash decision when the singers fall in love.

Awards: 1950: Nominated for Oscar: Best Song

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The Toast of New Orleans

1950

Norman Taurog