Gaily, Gaily

Gaily, Gaily

Movie 1969-12-16 1h 47m Comedy
★ 4.3 / 10 · 9 votes

After runaway Ben Young is robbed and left on his own, he is taken in by Lil, the head of a Chicago brothel. Acting as a surrogate mother for Ben, who thinks she runs a boardinghouse, Lil gets him a job with Francis Sullivan at the local newspaper. As Ben is exposed to the workings of the big city, he realizes the extent of government corruption and sets out on the daunting task of reforming Chicago politics, finding several allies along the way.

Status
Released
Studio
The Mirisch Company
Country
United States of America
Language
English
Director
Norman Jewison
Cast
Beau Bridges Beau Bridges Ben Harvey Melina Mercouri Melina Mercouri Lil Brian Keith Brian Keith Francis Sullivan George Kennedy George Kennedy Axel P. Johanson Hume Cronyn Hume Cronyn Tim Grogan Margot Kidder Margot Kidder Adeline Roy Poole Roy Poole Dunne Wilfrid Hyde-White Wilfrid Hyde-White The Governor Melodie Johnson Melodie Johnson Lilah Letterby John Randolph John Randolph Father Charles Tyner Charles Tyner Dr. Lazarus Joan Huntington Joan Huntington Kitty
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Awards

Nominated for 1 Academy Award

Academy Awards 1 nominated

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