Review of Guys and Dolls (1955) by Jackie M — 06 Jun 2007

One of my favorite movies! I grew up on this one. It's amazing!

This review of Guys and Dolls (1955) was written by Jackie M on 06 Jun 2007.

Guys and Dolls has generally received positive reviews.

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By Eva M (99) on 20 Oct 2013

Great performances, suave vocals from Sinatra, and irresistible Marlon Brando charm. What more could you ask for? Guys and Dolls is truly a classic…

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Brando the singing actor and Sinatra the acting singer make a remarkable pair as sharp-suited gangsters and gamblers, along with their dolls,…

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By Stephen B (1,233) on 29 Dec 2014

Now this is clever - cast Brando & Sinatra and which of them gets the main singing tole? Great stage show, mediocre film…

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Sinatra’s vocal swagger is as exhilarating as ever, on a stage that gives him room to strut…

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By David Gritten (155) for Daily Telegraph (UK) (2,495) on 24 Dec 2013

Brando wasn't producer Sam Goldwyn's first choice as Sky (that was Gene Kelly) but he acquits himself outstandingly…

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By Indira S (412) on 09 Apr 2013

It's Marlon Brando + Frank Sinatra, hooo yes it coulnt get any better than this :)…

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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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By Richard D (1,732) on 05 Feb 2015

I really enjoyed this…

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