

“M-G-M's Technicolor fiesta!”
Snooty opera singer meets a rough-and-tumble fisherman in the Louisiana bayous, but this fisherman can sing! Her agent lures him away to New Orleans to teach him to sing opera but comes to regret this rash decision when the singers fall in love.

Kathryn Grayson
Suzette Micheline
Lead
Mario Lanza
Pepe Abellard Duvalle

David Niven
Jacques Riboudeaux

J. Carrol Naish
Nicky Duvalle

James Mitchell
Pierre

Richard Hageman
Maestro P. Trellini

Clinton Sundberg
Oscar

Sig Arno
Mayor
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Norman Taurog's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
“Every frame feels alive. The Toast of New Orleans is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”