Silk Stockings (1957)
Silk Stockings (1957)
Sheer delight!
After three bumbling Soviet agents fail in their mission to retrieve a straying Soviet composer from Paris, the beautiful, ultra-serious Ninotchka is sent to complete their mission and to retrieve them. She starts out condemning the decadent West, but gradually falls under its spell—with the help of an American movie producer. A remake of Ninotchka (1939).

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Cast

Fred Astaire Fred Astaire As: Steve Canfield
Cyd Charisse Cyd Charisse As: Ninotchka Yoschenko
Janis Paige Janis Paige As: Peggy Dayton
Wim Sonneveld Wim Sonneveld As: Peter Ilyitch Boroff
Peter Lorre Peter Lorre As: Brankov, Commisar
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Storyline

After three bumbling Soviet agents fail in their mission to retrieve a straying Soviet composer from Paris, the beautiful, ultra-serious Ninotchka is sent to complete their mission and to retrieve them. She starts out condemning the decadent West, but gradually falls under its spell—with the help of an American movie producer. A remake of Ninotchka (1939).


Tagline: Sheer delight!
Certification: NR

Details

Genres: Comedy, Music, Romance

Language: English

Release Date: 28 June 1957

Country: US

Runtime: 117m

Company Credits

Company: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

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Cast

Fred Astaire

Fred Astaire

Steve Canfield

Cyd Charisse

Cyd Charisse

Ninotchka Yoschenko

Janis Paige

Janis Paige

Peggy Dayton

Wim Sonneveld

Wim Sonneveld

Peter Ilyitch Boroff

Peter Lorre

Peter Lorre

Brankov, Commisar

George Tobias

George Tobias

Vassili Markovitch, Commisar of Art

Jules Munshin

Jules Munshin

Bibinski, Commisar

Joseph Buloff

Joseph Buloff

Ivanov, Commisar

Barrie Chase

Barrie Chase

Dancer Gabrielle (uncredited)

Tybee Brascia

Tybee Brascia

Dancer Fifi (uncredited)

Lilyan Chauvin

Lilyan Chauvin

Dancer Sonia (uncredited)

Directed By

Rouben Mamoulian

Rouben Mamoulian

Director

Al Jennings

Al Jennings

Assistant Director

Writing Credits

Production Crew

Edited By

Costume and Makeup

William Tuttle

William Tuttle

Makeup Artist

Helen Rose

Helen Rose

Costume Design

Sydney Guilaroff

Sydney Guilaroff

Hairstylist

Sound

Conrad Salinger

Conrad Salinger

Orchestrator

Cole Porter

Cole Porter

Music

Bobby Tucker

Bobby Tucker

Vocal Coach

Cole Porter

Cole Porter

Songs

André Previn

André Previn

Conductor

Wesley C. Miller

Wesley C. Miller

Recording Supervision

Skip Martin

Skip Martin

Orchestrator

André Previn

André Previn

Music Supervisor

Albert Woodbury

Albert Woodbury

Orchestrator

Visual Effects

Not currently known.

Camera

Robert J. Bronner

Robert J. Bronner

Director of Photography

Charles K. Hagedon

Charles K. Hagedon

Other

Lighting

Not currently known.

Art Department

Randall Duell

Randall Duell

Art Direction

William A. Horning

William A. Horning

Art Direction

Edwin B. Willis

Edwin B. Willis

Set Decoration

Hugh Hunt

Hugh Hunt

Set Decoration

Other Crew

Hermes Pan

Hermes Pan

Choreographer

Eugene Loring

Eugene Loring

Choreographer

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