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Directed By
Douglas Sirk
Written By
Eleanore Griffin
screenplay
Allan Scott
screenplay
Fannie Hurst
novel
Cast
Lana Turner
Lora Meredith
John Gavin
Steve Archer
Sandra Dee
Susie (16)
Susan Kohner
Sarah Jane (18)
Robert Alda
Allen Loomis
Dan O'Herlihy
David Edwards
Juanita Moore
Annie Johnson
Karin Dicker
Sarah Jane (8)
Terry Burnham
Susie (6)
John Vivyan
Young Man
Lee Goodman
Photographer
Ann Robinson
Showgirl
Troy Donahue
Frankie
Sandra Gould
Annette
David Tomack
Mr. McKenney
Joel Fluellen
Minister
Jack Weston
Tom
Billy House
Fat Man on Beach
Maida Severn
Teacher
Than Wyenn
Romano
Peg Shirley
Fay
Mahalia Jackson
Choir Soloist
Frank Baker
Party Guest
George Barrows
Furniture Mover
Chuckie Bradley
Bit Part
Paul Bradley
Preston Mitchell
Chet Brandenburg
Man at Coney Island
Teddy Buckner
Marching Band Member
George Calliga
Security
Steve Carruthers
Actor at Audition
Richard Collier
McKinney
Paul Cristo
Show Spectator
Joe Darensbourg
Marching Band Member
Robert Darin
Waiter
Mike De Lay
Marching Band Member
Elinor Donahue
Lora's Friend
Adolf Eichmann
Self
Cicely Evans
Louise Morton
Myrna Fahey
Iris Dawn
Bess Flowers
Geraldine Moore
George Ford
Show Spectator
Barbara Frederick
Dancer
Paul Gustine
Show Spectator
Tedd Hadfield
Cop
Shep Houghton
Bit Part
Lynne Hunter
Teacher
Nelson Leigh
Doctor
Paul Levitt
Waiter
Leota Lorraine
Bit Part
John Marlowe
Bit Part
John McNamara
Doctor
Joseph Mell
Watchman
Forbes Murray
Bit Part
Eddie Parker
Cop at Funeral
Waclaw Rekwart
Restaurant Patron
Cosmo Sardo
Audience Member
Jeffrey Sayre
Audience Member
Eddie Smith
Funeral Onlooker
Cap Somers
Truck Driver
Norman Stevans
Bit Part
Ted Thorpe
Dog Owner
Jeanne Westmore
Bit Part
Napoleon Whiting
Kenneth - Lora's Butler
Produced By
Ross Hunter
producer
Music
Frank Skinner
Henry Mancini
Cinematography
Russell Metty
director of photography
Sound
Leslie I. Carey
sound
Joe Lapis
sound
Glenn E. Anderson
sound
Ralph Brown
sound
Henry Janssen
sound
Editing
Milton Carruth
Art Direction
Alexander Golitzen
Richard H. Riedel
Set Design
Russell A. Gausman
Julia Heron
Costumes
Bill Thomas
Makeup
Larry Germain
hair stylist
Bud Westmore
makeup artist
Del Armstrong
makeup artist
Nick Marcellino
makeup artist
Lynn F. Reynolds
makeup artist
Lavaughn Speer
hair stylist
Pat Westmore
hair stylist
Visual Effects
Monty Phillips
lead digital artist
Assistant Director
Frank Shaw
assistant director
Wilson Shyer
assistant director
Production Management
Norman Deming
production manager
Art Department
Robert Laszlo
props
Other
David Webb
Jewels
Wayne Fitzgerald
title designer
Don Morgan
unit publicist
Music Department
Joseph Gershenson
music supervisor
Jo Ann Greer
singing voice: Susan Kohner
Ethmer Roten
musician: flute
Costume Department
Jean Louis
gowns: Lana Turner
Martha Bunch
wardrobe
Rydo Loshak
wardrobe
Rosamonde Lytele
wardrobe
Camera Department
Clifford Stine
special photography
Charles Cowie
grip
Ledge Haddow
assistant camera
Rollie Lane
still photographer
Max Nippell
gaffer
Eddie Pyle
camera operator
Roy Vaughn
assistant camera
Script Department
Luanna S. Poole
script supervisor
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