The read
It runs a compact 1h 28m.
Synopsis
Adaptation of the 1925 novel by F. Scott Fitzgerald for "Playhouse 90." A Midwesterner becomes fascinated with his wealthy neighbor, who obsesses over his lost love.
Ratings
IMDb7.7/10
Key crew
- Franklin J. SchaffnerDirector
- David ShawWriter
Cast
- Robert RyanJay Gatsby
- Jeanne CrainDaisy Fay Buchanan
- Virginia GreyMyrtle Wilson
- Rod TaylorNick Carraway
- Patricia BarryJordan Baker
- Phillip ReedTom Buchanan
- Barry AtwaterGeorge Wilson
- Val AveryJoe
- Eugenia PaulLucille
- Doris LloydMrs. Fay
- Nelson WelchGordon
Themes
based on novel or bookperiod dramalive television1920sadaptation