The Toast of New Orleans

The Toast of New Orleans

M-G-M's Technicolor fiesta!

1950•1h 37m•5.2/10

DramaMusicRomance

Ratings

🎬TMDb

5.2/10(12)

Snooty opera singer meets a rough-and-tumble fisherman in the Louisiana bayous, but this fisherman can sing! Her agent lures him away to New Orleans to teach him to sing opera but comes to regret this rash decision when the singers fall in love.

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Production

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Language

EN

Status

Released

Release Date

Cast

Kathryn Grayson

Kathryn Grayson

Suzette Micheline

Mario Lanza

Mario Lanza

Pepe Abellard Duvalle

David Niven

David Niven

Jacques Riboudeaux

J. Carrol Naish

J. Carrol Naish

Nicky Duvalle

James Mitchell

James Mitchell

Pierre

Richard Hageman

Richard Hageman

Maestro P. Trellini

Clinton Sundberg

Clinton Sundberg

Oscar

Sig Arno

Sig Arno

Mayor

Rita Moreno

Rita Moreno

Tina

Romo Vincent

Romo Vincent

Manuelo

Al Bain

Al Bain

Bar Patron(uncredited)

John Barton

Fisherman (uncredited)

Louise Bates

Louise Bates

Dowager (uncredited)

Mary Bayless

Restaurant Patron (uncredited)

Leon Belasco

Leon Belasco

Dominiques' Orchestra Leader (uncredited)

Hal Bell

Dancing Villager (uncredited)

Mary Benoit

Mary Benoit

Bit Part (uncredited)

Arthur Berkeley

Fisherman (uncredited)

Edward Biby

Restaurant Patron (uncredited)

Eumenio Blanco

Fisherman (uncredited)

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