The Band Wagon

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About The Band Wagon

The Band Wagon is a 1953 English-language music, comedy and romance film directed by Vincente Minnelli. The cast is led by Fred Astaire, Cyd Charisse, Oscar Levant. It has a runtime of 1h 52m. Viewers rate it 7.2/10 across 200 ratings. In United States, it is currently streaming on IndieFlix, Kanopy.

The Band Wagon was produced by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer and made in United States of America. It was released on August 7, 1953, and carries a NR certification. Made on a budget of about $3 million, it went on to gross $4 million worldwide.

Director

Vincente Minnelli

Writers

Betty Comden, Adolph Green

Release date

August 7, 1953

Original language

English

Age rating

NR

Status

Released

Country

United States of America

Budget

$3 million

Box office

$4 million

Production

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

The Band Wagon cast & crew

The Band Wagon was directed by Vincente Minnelli and written by Betty Comden and Adolph Green.

The cast features Fred Astaire as Tony Hunter, Cyd Charisse as Gabrielle Gerard, Oscar Levant as Lester Marton, Nanette Fabray as Lily Marton, Jack Buchanan as Jeffrey Cordova, and James Mitchell as Paul Byrd.

Behind the camera, cinematography is by Harry Jackson and it was produced by Arthur Freed.

Is The Band Wagon worth watching?

The Band Wagon holds an audience score of 7.2/10 from 238 ratings, marking it as well-reviewed music films.

At 1h 52m, it's a standard feature-length watch.

If you enjoy music, comedy, and romance, The Band Wagon is worth a place on your watchlist.

How and where to watch The Band Wagon

In United States, you can stream The Band Wagon on IndieFlix and Kanopy, or rent and buy it on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and YouTube. Click any service above to open it directly.

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Cast of The Band Wagon

Fred Astaire

Tony Hunter

Cyd Charisse

Gabrielle Gerard

Oscar Levant

Lester Marton

Nanette Fabray

Lily Marton

Jack Buchanan

Jeffrey Cordova

James Mitchell

Paul Byrd

Robert Gist

Hal

Ava Gardner

Ava Gardner (uncredited)

Don Beddoe

Producer (uncredited)

Henry Corden

Orchestra Leader (uncredited)

Steve Forrest

Passenger on Train (uncredited)

Bess Flowers

Train Passenger (uncredited)

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