Sweet Charity

Genre: musical

Year Published: 1969

Creator: Bob Fosse

Credits: Cast: Shirley MacLaine, Chita Rivera, Ricardo Montalbán, John McMartin, Paula Kelly, Sammy Davis, Jr.

Description: Charity Hope Valentine (Shirley MacLaine) works as a taxi dancer along with her friends, Nickie (Chita Rivera) and Helene (Paula Kelly) She longs for love, but has bad luck with men, being robbed and pushed off Gapstow Bridge in Central Park by one ex-boyfriend. After failing to find a new job, Charity meets shy Oscar Lindquist (John McMartin) in a stuck elevator. When she finally does tell Oscar, he initially seems to accept it, but finally tells Charity that he cannot marry her.

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