The Rat Race

Plot

An aspiring musician arrives in New York in search of fame and fortune. He soon meets a taxi dancer, moves in with her, and before too long a romance develops.

  • Robert Mulligan

    Director

  • Garson Kanin

    Screenplay

  • Garson Kanin

    Theatre Play

  • Robert Burks

    Director of Photography

  • Alma Macrorie

    Editor

  • Tony Curtis

    Pete Hammond Jr.

  • Debbie Reynolds

    Peggy Brown

  • Jack Oakie

    Mac

  • Kay Medford

    "Soda" Gallo

  • Don Rickles

    Nellie

  • Marjorie Bennett

    Edie Kerry

  • Hal K. Dawson

    Bo Kerry

  • Norman Fell

    Telephone Repairman

  • Stanley Adams

    Cab Driver (uncredited)

  • Johnny Lee

    Janitor (uncredited)

  • Sam Butera

    Carl "Tip"

  • Lisa Drake

    Toni

  • Joe Bushkin

    Frankie J.

  • Gerry Mulligan

    Gerry

  • Runtime

    105 minutes

    Released

    1960-07-10

    Languages

    English

    Countries

    United States of America

    Studios

    Paramount Pictures

    Sound

  • Elmer Bernstein

    Original Music Composer

  • Updated

    71 days ago

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