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The Belle of New York
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The Belle of New York 1952 Directed by Charles Walters

M.G.M's Gay TECHNICOLOR Musical!

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.

Country USA
Production Country USA
Language English
Spoken Language English
Gneres Comedy , Music , Romance
Production Company Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Budget $2,563,000
Revenue $1,982,000
Release Date 22 February 1952
82 mins
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)
Crew
Director
Charles Walters
Charles Walters
Writers
Irving Elinson
Irving Elinson
Robert O'Brien
Robert O'Brien
Producer
Arthur Freed
Arthur Freed
Editor
Albert Akst
Albert Akst
Original Writer
C.M.S. McLellan
C.M.S. McLellan
Art Direction
Cedric Gibbons
Cedric Gibbons
Jack Martin Smith
Jack Martin Smith
Set Decoration
Edwin B. Willis
Edwin B. Willis
Richard Pefferle
Richard Pefferle
Costume Design
Helen Rose
Helen Rose
Gile Steele
Gile Steele
Makeup Artists
John Truwe
John Truwe
William Tuttle
William Tuttle
Hairstylist
Sydney Guilaroff
Sydney Guilaroff
Music
Adolph Deutsch
Adolph Deutsch
Maurice De Packh
Maurice De Packh