
The Best Things in Life Are Free
John O'Hara's flaming portrait of the jazz age... and the guys and gals who made it Zing!
Ray Henderson joins Buddy De Sylva and Lew Brown to form a successful 1920s musical show writing team. They soon have several hits on Broadway but De Sylva's personal ambition leads to friction as the other two increasingly feel left out of things.
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Movie Details
- Original Title: The Best Things in Life Are Free
- Genres: Music
- Release Date: 1956-09-28
- Runtime: 104 minutes
- Rating: 5/10 (2 votes)
- Budget: $0
- Revenue: $0
- Production Companies: 20th Century Fox
- Status: Released
- Popularity: 1.7423
- Languages: English
Cast & Crew

Gordon MacRae
as B.G. 'Buddy' De Sylva

Dan Dailey
as Ray Henderson

Ernest Borgnine
as Lew Brown

Sheree North
as Kitty Kane

Tommy Noonan
as Carl Frisbee

Murvyn Vye
as Manny Costain

Phyllis Avery
as Maggie Henderson

Larry Keating
as Winfield Sheehan

Tony Galento
as Fingers

Norman Brooks
as Al Jolson
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What is The Best Things in Life Are Free?▼
The Best Things in Life Are Free is a Music movie directed by . It was released on 1956-09-28.
Who are the main actors in The Best Things in Life Are Free?▼
The main cast includes Gordon MacRae, Dan Dailey, Ernest Borgnine, Sheree North, Tommy Noonan, .
Where can I watch The Best Things in Life Are Free online?▼
You can check official streaming platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime, or Disney+ to see if The Best Things in Life Are Free is available.
Is The Best Things in Life Are Free based on a true story?▼
John O'Hara's flaming portrait of the jazz age... and the guys and gals who made it Zing!
What is the IMDb rating of The Best Things in Life Are Free?▼
The Best Things in Life Are Free has an IMDb rating of 5/10 based on 2 votes.
What is the budget and revenue of The Best Things in Life Are Free?▼
The movie had a production budget of $0 and earned $0 at the box office.
Who composed the soundtrack for The Best Things in Life Are Free?▼
The soundtrack was composed by 20th Century Fox. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.
Where was The Best Things in Life Are Free filmed?▼
The Best Things in Life Are Free was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.
How long is The Best Things in Life Are Free?▼
The total runtime of The Best Things in Life Are Free is 104 minutes.
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