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The Belle of New York
The Belle of New York

The Belle of New York

M.G.M's Gay TECHNICOLOR Musical!

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MusicRomanceComedy

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In squeaky-clean New York at the turn of the century, playboy Charlie Hill falls so much in love that he can walk on air. The object of his affections is beautiful Angela Bonfils, a mission house worker in the Bowery. He promises to reform his dissolute life, even trying to do an honest day's work.

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Budget

$2563000

Revenue

$1982000

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

82 mins

Rating

5.5/10

Release Date

22 February 1952

Country

United States of America

Cast

Fred Astaire

Fred Astaire

Charlie Hill

Vera-Ellen

Vera-Ellen

Angela Bonfils

Marjorie Main

Marjorie Main

Mrs Phineas Hill

Keenan Wynn

Keenan Wynn

Max Ferris

Alice Pearce

Alice Pearce

Elsie Wilkins

Clinton Sundberg

Clinton Sundberg

Gilford Spivak

Gale Robbins

Gale Robbins

Dixie 'Deadshot' McCoy

Tom Dugan

Tom Dugan

With Wedding Gift of Stolen Silver (uncredited)

Ed Haskett

Ed Haskett

Supper Club Patron (uncredited)

Percy Helton

Percy Helton

Presents Angela with Flowers (uncredited)

Dorinda Clifton

Dorinda Clifton

One of Frenchie's Girls (uncredited)

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