The Toast of New Orleans

"M-G-M's Technicolor fiesta!"

Aug 24 1950 Approved 1h 37m
Musical

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.

Plot

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.

Written by

Sy Gomberg, George Wells

Directed by

Norman Taurog

Production Countries

United States of America

Production Companies

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Languages

English

Awards

Nominated for 1 Oscar. 1 nomination total

Scores
# of Votes
812
Average Rating
6 out of 10
Metascore
NA
Popularity
NA