The Best Things in Life Are Free

50 %|Sep 28, 1956|Music

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.

Featured Crew

Michael Curtiz

Director

Phoebe Ephron

Screenplay

William Bowers

Screenplay

John O'Hara

Story

David Silver

Assistant Director

Leigh Harline

Original Music Composer

Leon Shamroy

Director of Photography

Maurice Ransford

Art Direction

Cast

Gordon MacRae

B.G. 'Buddy' De Sylva

Ray Henderson

Lew Brown

Kitty Kane

Carl Frisbee

Manny Costain

Maggie Henderson

Winfield Sheehan

Fingers

Al Jolson

Specialty Dancer

Perky Nichols

Hollywood Star

Jeannie Henderson

Susie Henderson

Patricia Van Seckland