The story of three sailors in On the Town (1949) on a twenty-four-hour leave in New York City was based on the ballet Fancy Free by Jerome Robbins.
The movie starred Gene Kelly, Frank Sinatra, and Jules Munshin.
What work was the basis for the play and movie On the Town (1949)?
by Pamela Landy · Filed Under: Movies
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