Gilda is just like Casablanca if Casablanca had a happy ending, which would have been a bad idea even if it hadn’t been already done two years earlier in To Have and Have Not (which at least had Bogie in it). Like Casablanca, Gilda revolves around a love triangle set in a gambling establishment in an exotic location, but while Casablanca takes place in North Africa during World War II, Gilda takes place in South…
Top Cast
Rita Hayworth
Gilda
Glenn Ford
Johnny Farrell
George Macready
Ballin Mundson
Joseph Calleia
Det. Maurice Obregon
Steven Geray
Uncle Pio
Joe Sawyer
Casey
Gerald Mohr
Capt. Delgado
Mark Roberts
Gabe Evans
Ludwig Donath
German Cartel Member
Donald Douglas
Thomas Langford
Julio Abadía
Newsman / Waiter (uncredited)
Enrique Acosta
Gambler (uncredited)
Ed Agresti
Nightclub Patron (uncredited)
Sam Appel
Blackjack Dealer (uncredited)
Sam Ash
Gambler (uncredited)
Nina Bara
Girl at Carnival (uncredited)
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"Johnny" (Glenn Ford) is quite a streetwise gambler who finds himself rescued amidst the Buenos Aires docks by a suave stranger whose cane comes with a rather lethal optional extra. He suggests that he try his luck at a casino and when he manages to fleece the dealer of a modest fortune, discovers that it's owned by his erstwhile benefactor "Mundson" (George Macready). He manages to avoid a beating by suggesting…
FAQ about Gilda
What is Gilda about?
A gambler discovers an old flame while in Argentina, but she's married to his new boss.
When was Gilda released?
Gilda was released in 1946.
What genres does Gilda belong to?
Gilda is categorised as Romance, Drama, Thriller.
Who stars in Gilda?
The cast of Gilda includes Rita Hayworth, Glenn Ford, George Macready, Joseph Calleia, Steven Geray.