Gaily, Gaily
The movie of a 19-year-old who went to town-- who went to TOWN!
1969 | 107m | English
Popularity: 1 (history)
| Director: | Norman Jewison |
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| Writer: | Ben Hecht, Abram S. Ginnes |
| Staring: |
| After runaway Ben Young is robbed and left on his own, he is taken in by Lil, the head of a Chicago brothel. Acting as a surrogate mother for Ben, who thinks she runs a boardinghouse, Lil gets him a job with Francis Sullivan at the local newspaper. As Ben is exposed to the workings of the big city, he realizes the extent of government corruption and sets out on the daunting task of reforming Chicago politics, finding several allies along the way. | |
| Release Date: | Dec 16, 1969 |
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| Director: | Norman Jewison |
| Writer: | Ben Hecht, Abram S. Ginnes |
| Genres: | Comedy |
| Keywords | newspaper |
| Production Companies | The Mirisch Company |
| Box Office |
Revenue: $0
Budget: $0 |
| Updates |
Updated: Aug 03, 2024 Entered: Apr 20, 2024 |
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| Beau Bridges | Ben Harvey |
| Melina Mercouri | Lil |
| Brian Keith | Francis Sullivan |
| George Kennedy | Axel P. Johanson |
| Hume Cronyn | Tim Grogan |
| Margot Kidder | Adeline |
| Roy Poole | Dunne |
| Wilfrid Hyde-White | The Governor |
| Melodie Johnson | Lilah Letterby |
| John Randolph | Father |
| Charles Tyner | Dr. Lazarus |
| Joan Huntington | Kitty |
| Merie Earle | Granny |
| Claudia Bryar | Mother |
| Eric Shea | Virgil Harvey |
| Roy Barcroft | Dr. Gorson |
| James V. Christy | Frankie Piano |
| J.S. Johnson | Anarchist |
| Harry Holcombe | Stranger on Train |
| Tom Peters | Poet |
| Harvey Jason | Quinn |
| Maggie Olesen | Mrs. Krump |
| Les Podewell | Minister |
| Martin Harvey Friedberg | Photographer |
| Nikita Knatz | Chauffeur |
| Lynnea Larson | Sissy |
| Adele Yoshioka | Suzuki |
| Jackie Boncy | Claudet |
| Jade Manhattan | Martine |
| Lisa Todd | Fanny |
| Carole Lamond | Phalinx |
| Mardie March | Mabel |
| Name | Job |
|---|---|
| Norman Jewison | Director |
| Ben Hecht | Novel |
| Richard H. Kline | Director of Photography |
| Ralph E. Winters | Editor |
| Lynn Stalmaster | Casting |
| Henry Mancini | Original Music Composer |
| Abram S. Ginnes | Screenplay |
| Byron 'Buzz' Brandt | Editor |
| Robert F. Boyle | Production Design |
| Ray Aghayan | Costume Design |
| George B. Chan | Art Direction |
| Edward G. Boyle | Set Decoration |
| Del Armstrong | Makeup Artist |
| Sugar Blymyer | Hairstylist |
| Naomi Cavin | Hairstylist |
| Lynn Del Kail | Hairstylist |
| Mr. Kenneth | Hair Designer |
| Joe L. Cramer | Unit Manager |
| Patrick J. Palmer | Production Manager |
| Allen K. Wood | Production Supervisor |
| Mike Moder | First Assistant Director |
| Philip L. Parslow | Second Assistant Director |
| Wendell Franklin | Assistant Director |
| Sam Gordon | Property Master |
| Joseph Hurley | Production Illustrator |
| Nikita Knatz | Production Illustrator |
| William Maldonado | Construction Coordinator |
| Robert Martin | Sound |
| Clem Portman | Sound Recordist |
| James Richard | Sound Editor |
| Sass Bedig | Special Effects |
| Albert Whitlock | Matte Painter |
| Pat Blymyer | Gaffer |
| Wilbur Gossman | Camera Operator |
| Marvin L. Gunter | Camera Operator |
| Gaylin P. Schultz | Key Grip |
| Larry DeWaay | Location Manager |
| Richard Carruth | Music Editor |
| Bob Forrest | Script Supervisor |
| James D. Young | Assistant Editor |
| Angela Alexander | Costumer |
| Wesley Jeffries | Costumer |
| Marjorie Plecher | Costumer |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Norman Jewison | Producer |
| Hal Ashby | Associate Producer |
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Popularity History
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| 2024 | 4 | 6 | 13 | 2 |
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| 2024 | 12 | 2 | 4 | 1 |
| 2025 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 1 |
| 2025 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
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| 2025 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 2025 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 2025 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2025 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
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