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Where was On the Town filmed?

1949 film, directed by Gene Kelly and Stanley Donen.

  • New York City

The story is set in New York City, so the filming stayed close to the setting.

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Where it’s set vs. where it was filmed

Set in
New York City
Filmed in
New York City

About On the Town

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Released
1949
Directors
Gene KellyStanley Donen
Cast
Gene KellyFrank SinatraAnn MillerBetty GarrettJules MunshinVera-EllenFlorence BatesAlice PearceJudy HollidayHans Conried
Genre
Musical
Based on
On the Town
Awards
Academy Award for Best Original Musical Score

The story

Navy sailors; best friends Gabey, Chip, and Ozzie begin their shore leave, excited for their 24 hours in New York.

After she catches the next train, Gabey vows to find her again.

Claire claims that she's found her passionate "Prehistoric Man" in Ozzie at the Museum of Anthropological History.

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