The Rat Race 64 years old

CAUGHT...in the wild, frantic, furious...rat race!

The Rat Race

An aspiring musician arrives in New York in search of fame and fortune. He soon meets a taxi dancer, moves in with her, and before too long a romance develops.

Credits

The Rat Race Cast

Name Character
Don Rickles He was 34, 90 years old when he died as Nellie
Debbie Reynolds She was 28, 84 years old when she died as Peggy Brown
Norman Fell He was 36, 74 years old when he died as Telephone Repairman
Stanley Adams He was 45, 62 years old when he died as Cab Driver (uncredited)
Kay Medford She was 40, 60 years old when she died as Mrs. 'Soda' Gallo, Landlady
Hal K. Dawson He was 63, 90 years old when he died as Bo Kerry
Marjorie Bennett She was 64, 86 years old when she died as Mrs. Edie Kerry
Tony Curtis He was 35, 85 years old when he died as Pete Hammond Jr.
Jack Oakie He was 56, 74 years old when he died as Mac, Owner of Macs Bar
Johnny Lee He was 14, 19 years old when he died as Janitor
Joe Bushkin He was 43, 87 years old when he died as Frankie J, Bandleader
Gerry Mulligan He was 33, 68 years old when he died as Gerry
Sam Butera He was 32, 81 years old when he died as Carl 'Tip', Member of The Red Peppers

The Rat Race Crew

Name Department
Robert Burks as Director of Photography. He was 51 (58) years old when He died Camera
Hal Pereira as Art Direction. He was 55 (78) years old when He died Art
Sam Comer as Set Decoration. He was 66 (81) years old when He died Art
William Perlberg as Producer. He was 59 (68) years old when He died Production
Richard Caffey as Assistant Director. Directing
Tambi Larsen as Art Direction. He was 45 (86) years old when He died Art
Elmer Bernstein as Original Music Composer. He was 38 (82) years old when He died Sound
Alma Macrorie as Editor. She was 55 (65) years old when She died Editing
George Seaton as Producer. He was 49 (68) years old when He died Production
Garson Kanin as Screenplay. He was 47 (86) years old when He died Writing
Garson Kanin as Theatre Play. He was 47 (86) years old when He died Writing
The Rat Race poster
The Rat Race (64 years)

CAUGHT...in the wild, frantic, furious...rat race!

  • Release day: Sunday, July 10, 1960
  • Runtime: 105 minutes