The Toast of New Orleans
1950, English. Directed by Norman Taurog.
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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.
- Runtime
- 1h 37m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- NR
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Cast & crew
- Norman TaurogDirector
- Kathryn GraysonSuzette Micheline
- Mario LanzaPepe Abellard Duvalle
- David NivenJacques Riboudeaux
- J. Carrol NaishNicky Duvalle
- James MitchellPierre
- Richard HagemanMaestro P. Trellini
- Clinton SundbergOscar
- Sig ArnoMayor
- Rita MorenoTina
- Romo VincentManuelo
- Al BainBar Patron(uncredited)
- John BartonFisherman (uncredited)
Details
- Released
- 24 August 1950
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Sy Gomberg, George Wells
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How long is The Toast of New Orleans?
The Toast of New Orleans runs 97 minutes (1h 37m).
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The Toast of New Orleans parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
The Toast of New Orleans is rated NR in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is The Toast of New Orleans on?
The Toast of New Orleans isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 24 August 1950. (Checked 14 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Toast of New Orleans?
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Who directed The Toast of New Orleans?
The Toast of New Orleans (1950) was directed by Norman Taurog and stars Kathryn Grayson, Mario Lanza, David Niven.