The Great Gatsby (1974)

The Great Gatsby is a 1974 American romantic drama film directed by Jack Clayton and starring Robert Redford, Mia Farrow, Sam Waterston, Bruce Dern, Karen Black, Scott Wilson and Lois Chiles.
==Plot==
Nick Carraway (Sam Waterston) is a young man from the Midwest living modestly among the decadent mansions of 1920s Long Island. He becomes involved in the life of the mysterious Jay Gatsby (Robert Redford), a rich man who throws the most lavish parties on the island. But behind Gastby's outgoing demeanor is a lonely man who wants nothing more than to be with his old love, Daisy (Mia Farrow). She is married to the bullheaded Tom (Bruce Dern), creating a love triangle that will end in tragedy.
==Cast==
*Robert Redford as Jay Gatsby
*Mia Farrow as Daisy Buchanan
*Bruce Dern as Tom Buchanan
*Sam Waterston as Nick Carraway
*Karen Black as Myrtle Wilson
*Scott Wilson as George Wilson
*Lois Chiles as Jordan Baker
*Edward Herrmann as Ewing Klipspringer
*Howard Da Silva as Meyer Wolfsheim
*Kathryn Leigh Scott as Catherine Wilson, Myrtle's sister
*Regina Baff as Miss Baedecker
*Vincent Schiavelli as Thin Man
*Roberts Blossom as Mr. Gatz
*Beth Porter as Mrs. McKee
*Patsy Kensit as Pammy Buchanan
Category:1974 films
Category:American films
Category:English-language films
Category:Films
Category:1970s films
Category:American romantic drama films
Category:Romantic drama films
Category:American drama films
Category:Drama films
Category:American romantic films
Category:Romantic films
Category:Paramount Pictures films
Category:Films directed by Jack Clayton
Category:Rated PG