The Toast of New Orleans (1950): Cast
The Toast of New Orleans is a 1950 romantic drama directed by Norman Taurog, starring J. Carrol Naish as Nicky Duvalle, David Niven and Rita Moreno. It runs 1 hour 37 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 37m (97 min)
- Director
- Norman Taurog
- Original language
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English - Studio
- Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is The Toast of New Orleans About?
The premise of The Toast of New Orleans without spoilers.
In vivid Technicolor, a haughty opera diva encounters a rugged Louisiana fisherman who surprisingly can carry a tune. Her ambitious agent whisks him to New Orleans, intent on polishing his voice for the grand stage. As lessons turn to romance, the agent regrets the impulsive scheme, watching both singers fall for each other.
The Toast of New Orleans Themes & Keywords
· 18 tags- new orleans louisiana
- opera singer
- director
- storm
- boat sink
- singing teacher
- etiquette lesson
- horse drawn cart
- loud mouth
- tenor singer
- marriage proposal
- womanizer
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- dressing room
- opera house
- madame butterfly
- man assaults woman
- fisherman
- fishing
The Toast of New Orleans Cast & Characters
J. Carrol Naish leads the cast as Nicky Duvalle, with David Niven as Jacques Riboudeaux and Rita Moreno as Tina. Directed by Norman Taurog; 10 actors are credited in all.
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Director Norman Taurog
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J. Carrol Naish as Nicky Duvalle -
David Niven as Jacques Riboudeaux -
Rita Moreno as Tina - Clinton Sundberg as Oscar
Also Starring in The Toast of New Orleans
· 6 more- Sig Arno Mayor
- Kathryn Grayson Suzette Micheline
- James Mitchell Pierre
- Romo Vincent Manuelo
- Mario Lanza Pepe Abellard Duvalle
- Richard Hageman Maestro P. Trellini
More from Norman Taurog
More films directed by Norman Taurog, best-rated first: The Wizard of Oz, Girl Crazy, Room for One More and Blue Hawaii.
The Toast of New Orleans Also Known As
8 alternative titles, including “Любимец Нового Орлеана” and “Halászlegény frakkban”.
- Also known as
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- Любимец Нового Орлеана
- Halászlegény frakkban
- Il pescatore della Louisiana
- Der Fischer von Louisiana
- Le Chant de la Louisiane
- Las redes del amor
- En las Redes del Amor
- Quando Eu Te Amei
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The Toast of New Orleans FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of The Toast of New Orleans, each answered in a sentence.
How long is The Toast of New Orleans?
The Toast of New Orleans runs 1 hour 37 minutes (97 minutes).
When was The Toast of New Orleans released?
The Toast of New Orleans was released on August 24, 1950.
Who directed The Toast of New Orleans?
The Toast of New Orleans was directed by Norman Taurog.
More films by Norman Taurog Who is in the cast of The Toast of New Orleans?
The Toast of New Orleans stars J. Carrol Naish as Nicky Duvalle, David Niven as Jacques Riboudeaux and Rita Moreno as Tina, among 10 credited actors.
Does The Toast of New Orleans have a post-credit scene?
No. The Toast of New Orleans has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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