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Coney Island (1943)

NR · 1943-06-18 · 1h 36m · EN
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RAGTIME RHYTHMS! TOPS IN ENTERTAINMENT!

Set at the turn of the century, smooth talking con man Eddie Johnson weasels his way into a job at friend and rival Joe Rocco's Coney Island night spot. Eddie meets the club's star attraction (and Joe's love interest), Kate Farley, a brash singer with a penchant for flashy clothes. Eddie and Kate argue as he tries to soften her image. Eventually, Kate becomes the toast of Coney Island and the two fall in love. Joe then tries to sabotage their marriage plans.

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Walter LangDirector
Budget
$1.6M
Box office
$3.3M

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Top billed cast

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Betty GrableBetty GrableKate FarleyGeorge MontgomeryGeorge MontgomeryEddie JohnsonCesar RomeroCesar RomeroJoe RoccoPhil SilversPhil SilversFrankieCharles WinningerCharles WinningerFinniganMatt BriggsMatt BriggsWilliam HammersteinPhyllis KennedyPhyllis KennedyDollyPaul HurstPaul HurstLouieAndrew TombesAndrew TombesHorace CarterFrank OrthFrank OrthBartenderLibby TaylorLibby TaylorLibbyBess FlowersBess FlowersSociety Patron at Ocean Gardens

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MusicalConey island

Movie DNA

Genre affinityComedy · MusicTheme affinityMusical · Coney IslandDialogue densityComedyDirector preference295086Actor preference139699 · 97013 · 217275Country preferenceUs

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Frequently asked questions about Coney Island

What is Coney Island about?

Set at the turn of the century, smooth talking con man Eddie Johnson weasels his way into a job at friend and rival Joe Rocco's Coney Island night spot. Eddie meets the club's star attraction (and Joe's love interest), Kate Farley, a brash singer with a penchant for flashy clothes. Eddie and Kate argue as he tries to soften her image. Eventually, Kate becomes the toast of Coney Island and the two fall in love. Joe then tries to sabotage their marriage plans.

How long is Coney Island?

Coney Island has a runtime of 96 minutes.