Meet Me in Las Vegas

Meet Me in Las Vegas is a 1956 American musical comedy film directed by Roy Rowland, filmed in Eastman Color and CinemaScope, and starring Dan Dailey and Cyd Charisse. It was produced by Joe Pasternak for Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. The screenplay is by Isobel Lennart, cinematography by Robert Bronner, music direction by George Stoll, and choreography by Hermes Pan and Eugene Loring. It was largely shot on location in Las Vegas and several popular celebrities are featured as themselves. Plot Set in and around the Sands Hotel, the film tells "what happens when a gambling rancher discovers that all he has to do to win at roulette is take hold of ballerina Charisse's hand". The film was tailored for the talents of Charisse, showcasing her skills with modern ballet. Cast Dan Dailey as Chuck Rodwell Cyd Charisse as Maria Corvier Agnes Moorehead as Miss Hattie Lili Darvas as Sari Hatvany Jim Backus as Tom Culdane Oskar Karlweis as Lotzi - Sands Blackjack Dealer Liliane Montevecchi as Lilli Cara Williams as Kelly Donavan George Chakiris as Young Groom (as George Kerris) Betty Lynn as Young Bride Henry Slate as Slate Brother Jack Slate as Slate Brother Sid Slate as Slate Brother Pete Rugolo as Conductor John Brascia as Specialty Dancer