The Hucksters (1947)
Gable's New Star is Deborah Kerr (rhymes with star)
A World War II veteran wants to return to advertising on his own terms, but finds it difficult to be successful and maintain his integrity.
Director: Jack Conway
Genre: Drama, Romance, Comedy
Runtime: 115 min
Release Date: July 17, 1947
Cast
- Clark Gable - Victor Albee Norman
- Deborah Kerr - Kay Dorrance
- Sydney Greenstreet - Evan Llewellyn Evans
- Adolphe Menjou - Mr. Kimberly
- Ava Gardner - Jean Ogilvie
- Keenan Wynn - Buddy Hare
- Edward Arnold - David 'Dave' Lash
- Aubrey Mather - Mr. Glass, Valet
- Richard Gaines - Cooke
- Frank Albertson - Max Herman
Screenplay
- Frederic Wakeman (Novel)
- Luther Davis (Screenplay)
- Edward Chodorov (Adaptation)
- George Wells (Adaptation)
Music: Lennie Hayton
Cinematography: Harold Rosson
Editing: Frank Sullivan
Production: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en
Themes
Widowhood and Coping with Loss
Keywords
widow, advertising, pratfall, integrity
More Films by Director: Jack Conway
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Hucksters about?
- A World War II veteran wants to return to advertising on his own terms, but finds it difficult to be successful and maintain his integrity.
- Who directed The Hucksters?
- The Hucksters was directed by Jack Conway.
- Who stars in The Hucksters?
- The Hucksters stars Clark Gable, Deborah Kerr, Sydney Greenstreet, Adolphe Menjou, Ava Gardner, Keenan Wynn.
- How long is The Hucksters?
- The Hucksters has a runtime of 1h 55m (115 minutes).
- What genre is The Hucksters?
- The Hucksters is a Drama, Romance, Comedy film.
- Where was The Hucksters produced?
- The Hucksters was produced in United States of America.
- What are the themes of The Hucksters?
- The themes of The Hucksters include: Widowhood and Coping with Loss.