Review of Guys and Dolls (1955) by Sherri J — 02 Dec 2007

Classic musical that is more a part of our culture than people might realize.

This review of Guys and Dolls (1955) was written by Sherri J on 02 Dec 2007.

Guys and Dolls has generally received positive reviews.

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By Angeliki A (2) on 10 Dec 2011

Brando is the centerpiece and he is great and he sings (thumbs up) also. Sinatra is very good and understated in his supporting role…

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By Alexander C (2,448) on 25 Aug 2012

The music makes you want to get up and dance. Some of the greatest songs in musical history (both broadway and movie). Another must see in my book…

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By Jonathan Rosenbaum (1,657) for Chicago Reader (7,190) on 29 Apr 2012

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By X X (227) on 09 Aug 2011

Marlon Brando is a great actor, but he cannot sing at all! Thankfully, Frank Sinatra had the singing down though…

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Sexist and Sublime. In my Top 10 Musicals…

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The script is perhaps even better than most of the musical numbers, crackling with the Damon Runyon-style dialogue and with the colour of the…

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By Hannah Mcgill (136) for The List (2,018) on 15 Dec 2014

An escapist, sing-along joy with a winning edge of grown-up wit, making for a perfect festive season night out for anyone fond of a splash…

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By Peter Bradshaw (3,667) for Guardian (4,584) on 25 Dec 2014

The face-off between two of the biggest legends in American pop culture, Sinatra and Brando, is something to be relished, although the roles…

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By Tricia R (100) on 14 Jan 2014

This is just your average musicals with a small story and small ambition. A few more songs would be appreciated…

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