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Sweet Charity (1969)

Dir: Bob Fosse         Comedy / Drama / Musical / Romance       stars 3
Overview
Sweet Charity is an American romantic film drama first released in 1969, directed by Bob Fosse.  The film stars Shirley MacLaine, John McMartin, Chita Rivera, Paula Kelly and Stubby Kaye.  It has also been released under the title: Sweet Charity: The Adventures of a Girl Who Wanted to Be Loved.  Our overall rating for this film is: good.


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Credits
  • Director: Bob Fosse
  • Script: Federico Fellini, Ennio Flaiano, Tullio Pinelli, Neil Simon, Peter Stone
  • Photo: Robert Surtees
  • Cast: Shirley MacLaine (Charity Hope Valentine), John McMartin (Oscar Lindquist), Chita Rivera (Nickie), Paula Kelly (Helene), Stubby Kaye (Herman), Barbara Bouchet (Ursula), Ricardo Montalban (Vittorio Vidal), Sammy Davis Jr. (Big Daddy Brubeck), Suzanne Charney (Lead frug dancer), Alan Hewitt (Nicholsby), Dante DiPaolo (Charlie), Bud Vest (Frug dancer), Ben Vereen (Frug dancer), Lee Roy Reams (Frug dancer), Al Lanti (Dancer in ’Big Spender’ number), John Wheeler (Dancer in ’Rhythm of Life’ number), Leon Bing (Model), Leon Alton (Conversion), Richard Angarola (Maitre d’), Marie Bahruth (Dancer in ’Rhythm of Life’ number), Toni Basil (Dancer in ’Rhythm of Life’ number), Henry Beckman (Policeman), Larry Billman (Waiter-Dancer), Carol Birner (Dancer in ’Rhythm of Life’ number), Herman Boden (Waiter-Dancer), Donald Bradburn (Dancer in ’Rhythm of Life’ number), Charles Brewer (Young man on bridge), Chelsea Brown (Frug dancer), Lonnie Burr (Willie), Jeff Burton (Policeman), Ceil Cabot (Married woman), Dee Carroll (Woman on tandem), Ray Chabeau (Frug dancer), Cheryl Christiansen (Dancer in ’Rhythm of Life’ number), Dick Colacino (Waiter-Dancer), Bud Cort (Hippie), John Craig, Bryan Da Silva (Frug dancer), Marguerite DeLain (Dancer in ’Rhythm of Life’ Number), Alfred Dennis (Waiter at ’Chile Hacienda’), Kathryn Doby (Dancer in ’Big Spender’ Number), Jimmy Fields (Dancer in ’Rhythm of Life’ Number), Lynn Fields (Frug dancer), John Frayer (Patron at dance hall), Dave Gold (Panhandler), Ben Gooding (Dancer in ’Rhythm of Life’ number), Bick Goss (Drummer boy), Ellen Halpin (Frug dancer), Bill Harrison (Baseball player), Chuck Harrod (Singer), Buddy Hart (Baseball player), Sharon Harvey (Young woman on bridge), Tom Hatten (Man in tandem), Carlton Johnson (Dancer in ’Rhythm of Life’ number), Kirk Kirksey (Dancer in ’Rhythm of Life’ number), Richard Korthaze (Frug dancer), Jennifer Laws (Frug dancer), Nolan Leary (Manfred), Lance LeGault (Dancer in ’Rhythm of Life’ number), Diki Lerner (Man with dog on bridge), Buddy Lewis (Appliance salesman), Judith Lowry (Old Lady on park bench), Trish Mahoney (Dancer in ’Rhythm of Life’ number), Jerry Mann (Singer), Lynn McMurrey (Waiter-Dancer), Joseph Mell (Man on bridge), Gloria Mills (Dancer in ’Big Spender’ numer), Jackie Mitchell (Model), Ted Monson (Waiter-Dancer), April Nevins (Frug dancer), Geraldine O’Brien (Lady on bridge), Maris O’Neill (Frug dancer), Walter Painter (Dancer in ’Rhythm of Life’ number), Alma Platt (Lady with hat on bridge), Maudie Prickett (Nurse on bridge), Louise Quick (Dancer in ’Big Spender’ numer), Frank Radcliffe (Singer), Ed Robinson (Waiter-Dancer), Carroll Roebke (Model), Sandy Rovetta (Frug dancer), Charlene Ryan (Frug dancer), Dom Salinaro (Patron at Dance Hall), Juleste Salve (Frug dancer), Victoria Scruton (Dancer in ’Big Spender’ number), Paul Shipton (Patron at dance hall), Patrick Spohn (Frug dancer), Norman Stevans (Concession), Chet Stratton (Waiter), Walter Stratton (Patron at dance hall), Kristoffer Tabori (Hippie), Robert Terry (Doorman), Bob Thompson Jr. (Dancer in ’Rhythm of Life’ number), Roger Til (Greeter at ’Pompeii Club’), Jerry Trent (Frug dancer), Tifni Twitchell (Dancer in ’Big Spender’ number), Renata Vaselle (Dancer in ’Big Spender’ number), Bonnie G. West (Dancer in ’Rhythm of Life’ number), Lorene Yarnell (Frug dancer), Kay York (Dancer in ’Rhythm of Life’ number), Adele Yoshioka (Dancer in ’Big Spender’ Number)
  • Country: USA
  • Language: English
  • Runtime: 149 min
  • Aka: Sweet Charity: The Adventures of a Girl Who Wanted to Be Loved


 
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