Could Marlon Brando Sing?
"Adelaide," Sung by Sinatra, Was Added for the Movie. the Musical Numbers Performed by Jean Simmons and Marlon Brando Were Sung by the Actors Themselves...
"Adelaide," sung by Sinatra, was added for the movie. The musical numbers performed by Jean Simmons and Marlon Brando were sung by the actors themselves, without dubbing by professional singers.
Why was Marlon Brando in Guys and Dolls?
From all accounts, Marlon Brando was hired as Sky Masterson for Guys and Dolls because he was the most bankable star in the world at the time of its production. This may be true and explain the strange casting against type, but it fails to explore Brando's own relationship to and interest in the part.
Who sang Luck be a lady tonight in the movie Guys and Dolls?
Notable uses and recordings
Marlon Brando sang the song in the Guys and Dolls (1955) film adaptation. In 2004, that version finished at No. 42 in AFI's 100 Years... 100 Songs survey of top tunes in American cinema.
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