The Great Gatsby 1949

Directed by Elliott Nugent | Starring: Alan Ladd, Macdonald Carey, Ruth Hussey, Shelley Winters

Nick Carraway, a young Midwesterner now living on Long Island, finds himself fascinated by the mysterious past and lavish lifetyle of his landlord, the nouveau riche Jay Gatsby. He is drawn into Gatsby's circle, becoming a witness to obsession and tragedy.