Cinematic background from Guys and Dolls 1955 - Gambler Nathan Detroit has few options for the location of his big craps game. Needing $1,000 to pay a garage owner to host the game, Nathan bets Sky Masterson that Sky cannot get virtuous Sarah Brown out on a date. Despite some resistance, Sky negotiates a date with her in exchange for bringing people into her mission. Meanwhile, Nathan's longtime fiancée, Adelaide, wants him to go legit and marry her.

Guys and Dolls

1955

Comedy, Crime, Musical

Directors:
Joseph L. Mankiewicz
Writers:
Abe Burrows, Ben Hecht, Jo Swerling, Damon Runyon, Joseph L. Mankiewicz
Official poster of Guys and Dolls 1955 directed by [object Object]
Movie still from “Guys and Dolls” (1955), directed by Joseph L. Mankiewicz – A group of men and women sitting around a table; Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Guys and Dolls” (1955), directed by Joseph L. Mankiewicz – A man and a woman standing next to each other in a room; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Guys and Dolls” (1955), directed by Joseph L. Mankiewicz – A group of men in suits and ties sitting in front of a crowd; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Guys and Dolls” (1955), directed by Joseph L. Mankiewicz – A man and a woman sitting at a table in front of each other; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Guys and Dolls” (1955), directed by Joseph L. Mankiewicz – A man in a suit and tie talking on the phone; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Guys and Dolls” (1955), directed by Joseph L. Mankiewicz – A man is smoking a cigarette next to a woman in a dress; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Guys and Dolls” (1955), directed by Joseph L. Mankiewicz – A woman in a red coat and black hat singing; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Guys and Dolls” (1955), directed by Joseph L. Mankiewicz – A group of men standing next to each other wearing suits; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Guys and Dolls” (1955), directed by Joseph L. Mankiewicz – A group of men standing next to each other holding money; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Guys and Dolls” (1955), directed by Joseph L. Mankiewicz – A group of people sitting around a table; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Guys and Dolls” (1955), directed by Joseph L. Mankiewicz – A man in a suit and tie standing in front of a table; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Guys and Dolls” (1955), directed by Joseph L. Mankiewicz – A man in a top hat talking to another man in a suit and tie; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Guys and Dolls” (1955), directed by Joseph L. Mankiewicz – A man in a suit and a hat sitting at a table with two women; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Guys and Dolls” (1955), directed by Joseph L. Mankiewicz – A group of people walking across a street in front of cars; Extreme Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Guys and Dolls” (1955), directed by Joseph L. Mankiewicz – A group of men in suits and green hats; Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Guys and Dolls” (1955), directed by Joseph L. Mankiewicz – A man and a woman talking in a crowd of onlookers; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Guys and Dolls” (1955), directed by Joseph L. Mankiewicz – A man and a woman sitting at a table in front of a woman; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Guys and Dolls” (1955), directed by Joseph L. Mankiewicz – An older man and a younger woman are posing for a picture; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Guys and Dolls” (1955), directed by Joseph L. Mankiewicz – A man and a woman sitting at a table holding hands; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Guys and Dolls” (1955), directed by Joseph L. Mankiewicz – A group of men in suits and ties on a stage; Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Guys and Dolls” (1955), directed by Joseph L. Mankiewicz – A group of men standing next to each other holding money; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Guys and Dolls” (1955), directed by Joseph L. Mankiewicz – A group of men standing around each other in front of a bar; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Guys and Dolls” (1955), directed by Joseph L. Mankiewicz – A group of men and women in red uniforms singing together; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Guys and Dolls” (1955), directed by Joseph L. Mankiewicz – A man and a woman are standing next to each other; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Guys and Dolls” (1955), directed by Joseph L. Mankiewicz – A woman in a red coat standing in front of a row of curtains; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Guys and Dolls” (1955), directed by Joseph L. Mankiewicz – A group of men in suits and hats in front of a machine; Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Guys and Dolls” (1955), directed by Joseph L. Mankiewicz – A group of men standing next to each other; Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Guys and Dolls” (1955), directed by Joseph L. Mankiewicz – A group of men sitting in a room with hats on; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Guys and Dolls” (1955), directed by Joseph L. Mankiewicz – A group of men standing around a man in a green suit; Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Guys and Dolls” (1955), directed by Joseph L. Mankiewicz – A man wearing a suit and hat sitting in a chair; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Guys and Dolls” (1955), directed by Joseph L. Mankiewicz – A group of men standing in a hallway with their hands raised; Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Guys and Dolls” (1955), directed by Joseph L. Mankiewicz – A man and a woman sitting at a table; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Guys and Dolls” (1955), directed by Joseph L. Mankiewicz – A man and a woman are touching each other's face; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Guys and Dolls” (1955), directed by Joseph L. Mankiewicz – A man standing on a stage in front of an audience; Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Guys and Dolls” (1955), directed by Joseph L. Mankiewicz – A woman standing in front of a coffee pot; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Guys and Dolls” (1955), directed by Joseph L. Mankiewicz – A man in a suit and hat standing in front of a fruit stand; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Guys and Dolls” (1955), directed by Joseph L. Mankiewicz – A woman sitting on a bench in the dark; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Guys and Dolls” (1955), directed by Joseph L. Mankiewicz – A group of men in suits and hats talking to each other; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Guys and Dolls” (1955), directed by Joseph L. Mankiewicz – A woman sitting at a table with pencils; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Guys and Dolls” (1955), directed by Joseph L. Mankiewicz – A man and a woman are sitting in front of another man; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Guys and Dolls” (1955), directed by Joseph L. Mankiewicz – A woman in a red coat and a man in a black hat; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Guys and Dolls” (1955), directed by Joseph L. Mankiewicz – A woman dressed up as a cat and holding a broom; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Guys and Dolls” (1955), directed by Joseph L. Mankiewicz – A crowd of people standing on a street; Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Guys and Dolls” (1955), directed by Joseph L. Mankiewicz – A man and a woman sitting at a table in front of drinks; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Guys and Dolls” (1955), directed by Joseph L. Mankiewicz – A woman sitting at a table reading a book; Medium shot, High angle
Movie still from “Guys and Dolls” (1955), directed by Joseph L. Mankiewicz – A man and a woman talking to each other; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Guys and Dolls” (1955), directed by Joseph L. Mankiewicz – A man and a woman standing next to each other in a room; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Guys and Dolls” (1955), directed by Joseph L. Mankiewicz – A man in a suit and a man in a hat; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Guys and Dolls” (1955), directed by Joseph L. Mankiewicz – A group of men standing next to each other in suits; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Guys and Dolls” (1955), directed by Joseph L. Mankiewicz – A man in a green hat and a man in a striped suit; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Guys and Dolls” (1955), directed by Joseph L. Mankiewicz – A man in a suit and tie talking to two other men; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Guys and Dolls” (1955), directed by Joseph L. Mankiewicz – An older man and a younger woman standing in front of a door; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Guys and Dolls” (1955), directed by Joseph L. Mankiewicz – A woman holding a sign talking to a man in front of an american flag; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Guys and Dolls” (1955), directed by Joseph L. Mankiewicz – A group of women dressed up in pink gowns and hats; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Guys and Dolls” (1955), directed by Joseph L. Mankiewicz – A group of people sitting in a room; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Guys and Dolls” (1955), directed by Joseph L. Mankiewicz – A man sitting at a table in a suit and tie; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Guys and Dolls” (1955), directed by Joseph L. Mankiewicz – A person wearing a suit and a green hat; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Guys and Dolls” (1955), directed by Joseph L. Mankiewicz – A man and a woman are talking to each other; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Guys and Dolls” (1955), directed by Joseph L. Mankiewicz – A group of men standing next to each other holding money; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Guys and Dolls” (1955), directed by Joseph L. Mankiewicz – A group of people sitting at a table; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Guys and Dolls” (1955), directed by Joseph L. Mankiewicz – A man and a woman are dressed up in vintage clothing; Medium shot, Overhead angle
Movie still from “Guys and Dolls” (1955), directed by Joseph L. Mankiewicz – A man sitting at a table holding a spoon; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Guys and Dolls” (1955), directed by Joseph L. Mankiewicz – A man in a suit and a man in a hat; Medium shot, High angle
Movie still from “Guys and Dolls” (1955), directed by Joseph L. Mankiewicz – A man and a woman are talking in a room; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Guys and Dolls” (1955), directed by Joseph L. Mankiewicz – A man and a woman are standing next to each other in front of a car; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Guys and Dolls” (1955), directed by Joseph L. Mankiewicz – An older woman in a wedding dress and a man in a suit and tie; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Guys and Dolls” (1955), directed by Joseph L. Mankiewicz – A man and a woman talking in a restaurant; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Guys and Dolls” (1955), directed by Joseph L. Mankiewicz – A man and a woman embracing each other; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Guys and Dolls” (1955), directed by Joseph L. Mankiewicz – A group of men in suits and hats singing; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Guys and Dolls” (1955), directed by Joseph L. Mankiewicz – A man in a suit and a bow tie is looking at a man in a suit and a bow tie in front of him; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Guys and Dolls” (1955), directed by Joseph L. Mankiewicz – A group of men standing in a room with their hands up; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Guys and Dolls” (1955), directed by Joseph L. Mankiewicz – A group of men standing next to each other wearing hats; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Guys and Dolls” (1955), directed by Joseph L. Mankiewicz – A man and a woman sitting at a dinner table; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Guys and Dolls” (1955), directed by Joseph L. Mankiewicz – A group of men in suits and ties sitting next to each other; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Guys and Dolls” (1955), directed by Joseph L. Mankiewicz – A group of people standing on top of a brick road; Extreme Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Guys and Dolls” (1955), directed by Joseph L. Mankiewicz – A woman is holding a drink in her hand while standing next to a man in a suit; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Guys and Dolls” (1955), directed by Joseph L. Mankiewicz – A group of men and women standing around a table with food on it; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Guys and Dolls” (1955), directed by Joseph L. Mankiewicz – A woman with blonde hair wearing a black bow tie; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Guys and Dolls” (1955), directed by Joseph L. Mankiewicz – A man and a woman are standing next to each other in front of a crowd; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Guys and Dolls” (1955), directed by Joseph L. Mankiewicz – A group of men standing around each other holding money; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Guys and Dolls” (1955), directed by Joseph L. Mankiewicz – A man and a woman talking to each other; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Guys and Dolls” (1955), directed by Joseph L. Mankiewicz – A woman in a pink dress holding onto a towel; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Guys and Dolls” (1955), directed by Joseph L. Mankiewicz – A group of people sitting in front of a microphone; Medium shot, High angle
Movie still from “Guys and Dolls” (1955), directed by Joseph L. Mankiewicz – A man and a woman sitting next to each other in front of a wooden fence; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Guys and Dolls” (1955), directed by Joseph L. Mankiewicz – A group of men in suits and hats standing next to each other; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Guys and Dolls” (1955), directed by Joseph L. Mankiewicz – A man wearing a suit and hat talking on a phone; Medium shot, High angle
Movie still from “Guys and Dolls” (1955), directed by Joseph L. Mankiewicz – An older man wearing a green suit and a green hat; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Guys and Dolls” (1955), directed by Joseph L. Mankiewicz – A man in a suit and tie holding his hand out to another man in a suit and tie; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Guys and Dolls” (1955), directed by Joseph L. Mankiewicz – A woman in a red suit standing in front of a door; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Guys and Dolls” (1955), directed by Joseph L. Mankiewicz – A group of people standing around each other in a room; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Guys and Dolls” (1955), directed by Joseph L. Mankiewicz – A group of people standing around a table; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Guys and Dolls” (1955), directed by Joseph L. Mankiewicz – An older woman in a white coat holding a knife; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Guys and Dolls” (1955), directed by Joseph L. Mankiewicz – A group of men sitting at a table in a restaurant; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Guys and Dolls” (1955), directed by Joseph L. Mankiewicz – A group of men standing next to each other in suits; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Guys and Dolls” (1955), directed by Joseph L. Mankiewicz – A man and a woman looking at each other; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Guys and Dolls” (1955), directed by Joseph L. Mankiewicz – A man in a suit and tie sitting in front of a newspaper; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Guys and Dolls” (1955), directed by Joseph L. Mankiewicz – A group of people standing next to each other on a street; Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Guys and Dolls” (1955), directed by Joseph L. Mankiewicz – A group of men in suits and ties sitting around a table; Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Guys and Dolls” (1955), directed by Joseph L. Mankiewicz – A group of men standing next to each other in suits; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Guys and Dolls” (1955), directed by Joseph L. Mankiewicz – A man and a woman sitting at a dinner table; Medium shot, Low angle