The Toast of New Orleans
M-G-M's Technicolor fiesta!
Genres
Overview
Snooty opera singer meets a rough-and-tumble fisherman in the Louisiana bayous, but this fisherman can sing! Her agent lures him away to New Orleans to teach him to sing opera but comes to regret this rash decision when the singers fall in love.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
97 min
Release Date
1950-08-24
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
10
Vote Average
5.2
Kathryn Grayson
Suzette Micheline
Mario Lanza
Pepe Abellard Duvalle
David Niven
Jacques Riboudeaux
J. Carrol Naish
Nicky Duvalle
James Mitchell
Pierre
Richard Hageman
Maestro P. Trellini
Clinton Sundberg
Oscar
Sig Arno
Mayor
Rita Moreno
Tina
Romo Vincent
Manuelo
Al Bain
Bar Patron(uncredited)
John Barton
Fisherman (uncredited)
Louise Bates
Dowager (uncredited)
Mary Bayless
Restaurant Patron (uncredited)
Leon Belasco
Dominiques' Orchestra Leader (uncredited)
Hal Bell
Dancing Villager (uncredited)
Mary Benoit
Bit Part (uncredited)
Arthur Berkeley
Fisherman (uncredited)
Edward Biby
Restaurant Patron (uncredited)
Eumenio Blanco
Fisherman (uncredited)
Oscar Blank
Fisherman (uncredited)
Lulu Mae Bohrman
Restaurant Patron (uncredited)
Dino Bolognese
Waiter (uncredited)
Nina Borget
Maid (uncredited)
Paul Bradley
Restaurant Patron (uncredited)
Gene Brown
Pretty Woman (uncredited)
Paul Bryar
Minor Role (uncredited)
George Calliga
Man at Office (uncredited)
Marietta Canty
Angelique, Suzette's Maid (uncredited)
Steve Carruthers
Restaurant Patron (uncredited)
André Charlot
Dignified Man (uncredited)
Wallis Clark
Mr. O'Neill (uncredited)
James Conaty
Restaurant Patron (uncredited)
Heinie Conklin
Audience Member (uncredited)
Gene Coogan
Fisherman (uncredited)
Henry Corden
Fisherman (uncredited)
Paul Cristo
Fisherman (uncredited)
Oliver Cross
Restaurant Patron (uncredited)
Bette Daniels
Dowager (uncredited)
George Davis
The Mayor's Stooge (uncredited)
Guy De Vestel
Waiter (uncredited)
Jack Deery
Restaurant Patron (uncredited)
Harry Denny
Restaurant Patron (uncredited)
Helen Dickson
Dowager (uncredited)
Beth Douglas
Woman in Cafe (uncredited)
Billy Engle
Fisherman (uncredited)
Fred Essler
Emile, the Gentleman's Tailor (uncredited)
Luigi Faccuito
Actor in Opera/Dancing Villager (uncredited)
Franklyn Farnum
Restaurant Patron (uncredited)
Bess Flowers
Restaurant Patron (uncredited)
Charles Fogel
Restaurant Patron (uncredited)
Paul Frees
Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
Elias Gamboa
Bar Patron (uncredited)
Kay Garrett
Audience Member (uncredited)
Jack George
The Priest (uncredited)
Alex Gerry
Albert, Headwaiter (uncredited)
Kenneth Gibson
Restaurant Patron (uncredited)
Joe Gilbert
Restaurant Patron (uncredited)
Alex Goudovitch
Dancing Villager/Shopkeeper (uncredited)
Herschel Graham
Restaurant Patron (uncredited)
Sam Harris
Fisherman (uncredited)
Charles Herbert
Restaurant Patron (uncredited)
George Humbert
Minor Role (uncredited)
Charlotte Hunter
Dancing Villager (uncredited)
Robert Emmett Keane
Opera Board Member (uncredited)
Michael Kostrick
Minor Role (uncredited)
Sandy Lawrence
Secretary (uncredited)
Carl M. Leviness
Restaurant Patron (uncredited)
Mitchell Lewis
Minor Role (uncredited)
King Lockwood
Restaurant Patron (uncredited)
Leota Lorraine
Restaurant Patron (uncredited)
Hank Mann
Bar Patron (uncredited)
Charles Mauu
Passerby (uncredited)
Bert May
Dancing Villager/Shopkeeper (uncredited)
George Meader
Stage Door Man (uncredited)
Harold Miller
Concert Spectator (uncredited)
Ernesto Molinari
Father (uncredited)
Eduardo Moreno
Waiter (uncredited)
Jack Mower
Restaurant Patron (uncredited)
Sol Murgi
Man at Office (uncredited)
George Nardelli
Chauffeur (uncredited)
Richard Neill
Actor in Opera (uncredited)
Barry Norton
Restaurant Patron (uncredited)
Charles Owens
Dancing Villager (uncredited)
Hamil Petroff
Dancing Villager (uncredited)
John Piffle
(uncredited)
Nino Pipitone Jr.
Storekeeper (uncredited)
Jack Regas
Dancing Villager (uncredited)
Carmela Restivo
Fat Woman (uncredited)
Ricky Riccardi
Dancing Villager (uncredited)
Suzanne Ridgway
Restaurant Patron (uncredited)
Alex Romero
Dancing Villager (uncredited)
Loulette Sablon
Costumer (uncredited)
Jeffrey Sayre
Restaurant Patron (uncredited)
Charles Sherlock
Restaurant Patron (uncredited)
Cap Somers
Fisherman (uncredited)
Larry Steers
Restaurant Patron (uncredited)
Hal Taggart
Audience Member (uncredited)
Mike Tellegen
Minor Role (uncredited)
Nick Thompson
Fisherman (uncredited)
Arthur Tovey
Actor in Opera (uncredited)
Dorothy Tuttle
Minor Role (uncredited)
Ellinor Vanderveer
Restaurant Patron (uncredited)
Luree Wiese
Restaurant Patron (uncredited)
Florence Wix
Restaurant Patron (uncredited)
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