The Great Gatsby Movie 1974 Free. The 1974 version of the great gatsby was directed by jack clayton.it was written by francis ford coppola based on f. With robert redford, mia farrow, bruce dern, karen black.
He is drawn into gatsby's circle, becoming a witness to obsession and tragedy. This third film version of f. Nick carraway, a young midwesterner now living on long island, finds himself fascinated by the mysterious past and lavish lifestyle of his neighbor, the nouveau riche jay gatsby.
It had a really large budget, brought in francis ford coppola to adapt the screenplay, and cast big name actors like robert redford.
Nick carraway, a young midwesterner now living on long island, finds himself fascinated by the mysterious past and lavish lifestyle of his neighbor, the nouveau riche jay gatsby. This third film version of f. The1974 movie has strengths and weaknesses when comparing it to the book as does the 2013 version. Soon enough, however, carraway will see through the cracks of gatsby's nouveau riche existence, where obsession, madness, and tragedy await.