The Band Wagon 71 years old
Get Aboard!
A Broadway artiste turns a faded film star's comeback vehicle into an artsy flop.
Credits
The Band Wagon Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| Fred Astaire He was 54, 88 years old when he died | as Tony Hunter |
| Julie Newmar She was 19, now 91 years old | as Salon Model / Chorine in Girl Hunt Ballet |
| Bess Flowers She was 54, 85 years old when she died | as Train Passenger |
| Ava Gardner She was 30, 67 years old when she died | as Herself |
| Douglas Fowley He was 42, 86 years old when he died | as Auctioneer (uncredited) |
| Steve Forrest He was 27, 87 years old when he died | as Passenger on Train |
| Henry Corden He was 33, 85 years old when he died | as Orchestra Leader |
| Oscar Levant He was 46, 65 years old when he died | as Lester Marton |
| Don Beddoe He was 50, 87 years old when he died | as Producer |
| Colin Kenny He was 9, 24 years old when he died | as Drunk Outside Arcade (uncredited) |
| Nanette Fabray She was 32, 97 years old when she died | as Lily Marton |
| Robert Gist He was 35, 80 years old when he died | as Hal |
| Harold Miller He was 59, 78 years old when he died | as Bystander in Girl Hunt Ballet |
| Cyd Charisse She was 31, 86 years old when she died | as Gabrielle Gerard |
| Thurston Hall He was 71, 75 years old when he died | as Colonel Tripp (uncredited) |
| Jack Buchanan He was 62, 66 years old when he died | as Jeffrey Cordova |
| Frank McLure He was 60, 67 years old when he died | as Investor (uncredited) |
| James Mitchell He was 33, 89 years old when he died | as Paul Byrd |
The Band Wagon Crew
| Name | Department |
|---|---|
| Alexander Courage as Original Music Composer. He was 33 (88) years old when He died | Sound |
| Adolph Deutsch as Original Music Composer. He was 55 (82) years old when He died | Sound |
| Mary Ann Nyberg as Costume Design. She was 30 (56) years old when She died | Costume & Make-Up |
| Albert Akst as Editor. He was 53 (58) years old when He died | Editing |
| E. Preston Ames as Art Direction. He was 47 (77) years old when He died | Art |
| Cedric Gibbons as Art Direction. He was 60 (67) years old when He died | Art |
| Vincente Minnelli as Director. He was 50 (83) years old when He died | Directing |
| Norman Corwin as Writer. He was 43 (101) years old when He died | Writing |
| Betty Comden as Story. She was 36 (89) years old when She died | Writing |
| George White as Editor. He was 118 (162) years old when He died | Editing |
| Harry Jackson as Director of Photography. He was 57 (57) years old when He died | Camera |
| Conrad Salinger as Original Music Composer. He was 51 (60) years old when He died | Sound |
| Bill Ryan as Producer. He was 8 (now 80) years old | Production |
The Band Wagon (71 years)
Get Aboard!
- Release day: Friday, August 07, 1953
- Runtime: 112 minutes