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Directed By
James Whale
Written By
Edna Ferber
Oscar Hammerstein II
stage play / screen play
Zoe Akins
contributing writer
Cast
Irene Dunne
Magnolia
Allan Jones
Gaylord Ravenal
Charles Winninger
Cap'n Andy Hawks
Paul Robeson
Joe
Helen Morgan
Julie
Helen Westley
Parthy Ann Hawks
Queenie Smith
Elly May Chipley
Sammy White
Frank Schultz
Donald Cook
Steve Baker
Hattie McDaniel
Queenie
Francis X. Mahoney
Rubber Face
Marilyn Knowlden
Kim (as a Child)
Sunnie O'Dea
Kim (at Sixteen)
Arthur Hohl
Pete
Charles Middleton
Vallon
J. Farrell MacDonald
Windy
Clarence Muse
Janitor
Maude Allen
Fat Woman
Ricca Allen
Old Woman
William Alston
Young Man
Eddie 'Rochester' Anderson
Young Black Man
Harry Barris
Jake
Patricia Barry
Baby Kim
May Beatty
Mrs. O'Brien
Brooks Benedict
Race Fan
Barbara Bletcher
Fat Girl
Mary Bovard
Daughter
Donald Briggs
Press Agent
Betty Brown
1st Girl
Daisy Bufford
Maid in Chicago
Ann Bupp
James P. Burtis
Soldier
Eddy Chandler
Gambler
E.E. Clive
London Producer
Edmund Cobb
Gambler
Maxine Cook
Thin Girl
D'Arcy Corrigan
Grace Cunard
Mother
J. Gunnis Davis
Doctor at Birth
Anna Demetrio
Mother
Helen Dickson
Small Role
Jeanette Dickson
Chorus Girl
Elspeth Dudgeon
Mother Superior
Helen Jerome Eddy
Reporter Interviewing in Rehearsal
Kathleen Ellis
Girl #2
Al Ferguson
Gambler
Stanley Fields
Backwoodsman with Gun
Flora Finch
Woman
Artye Folz
Fat Girl
Ruth Givens
Dancer
June Glory
Girl #3
Dorothy Granger
New Year's Eve Cutie
Marilyn Harris
Little Girl
Helen Hayward
Mrs. Brecenbridge
Ernest Hilliard
Race Fan
Arthur Housman
Drunk
Jimmy Jackson
Young Man
Selmer Jackson
Hotel Clerk
Matthew Jones
Trocadero Bartender
Jane Keckley
Mrs. Ewing
Isabel La Mal
Companion
Jack Latham
Juvenile
Frank Mayo
Gambler
Martha Merrill
Long-Legged Girl
Monte Montague
Old Man
Juanita Moore
Dancer
Jack Mulhall
Race Fan
Harold Nelson
Postmaster
Georgia O'Dell
Teacher
Dennis O'Keefe
Blackface Dancer
Patti Patterson
Banjoist
Edward Peil Sr.
Gambler
Barbara Pepper
New Year's Eve Cutie
Lee Phelps
Gambler
LeRoy Prinz
Dance Director at Rehearsal
George Reed
Old Black Man
Tom Ricketts
Minister
Donna Mae Roberts
New Year's Eve Party Guest
Louise Robinson
Dancer
Betty Roche
Tall Girl
Alma Ross
Chorus Girl
Tiny Sandford
Zebe
Forrest Stanley
New York Theatre Manager
Mary Stewart
Singer / Dancer
Frances Turham
Dancer
Maidel Turner
Mother
Lois Verner
Small Girl
Harold Waldridge
Office Boy
Marguerite Warner
Young Girl
Billy Watson
Boy
Bobs Watson
Willie Thomas
Delmar Watson
Boy
Harry Watson
Boy
Lloyd Whitlock
Gambler Talking to Sheriff
Renee Whitney
New Year's Eve Cutie
Frank Whitson
Dealer
Charles C. Wilson
Jim Green
Produced By
Carl Laemmle Jr.
producer
Cinematography
John J. Mescall
Sound
Gilbert Kurland
sound supervisor
William Hedgcock
production recordist
Editing
Bernard W. Burton
Editor
Ted J. Kent
Editor
Art Direction
Charles D. Hall
Costumes
Doris Zinkeisen
Costume Designer
Makeup
Doris Carico
hair stylist
Charles Gorman
makeup
Jack P. Pierce
makeup
Visual Effects
John P. Fulton
special cinematographer
Russell Lawson
matte artist
Assistant Director
Joseph A. McDonough
assistant director
Harry Mieneke
assistant director
Joe Torillo
assistant director
Art Department
Al Goodman
uncredited
Editorial
Maurice Pivar
editing supervisor
Other
Leighton Brill
technical director / dialogue director
Carl Laemmle
presenter
LeRoy Prinz
dance numbers staged by
John W. Harkrider
title designer: main title sequence
Jack Latham
stand-in: Allan Jones
Katherine Stanley
stand-in: Irene Dunne
Mary Stewart
stand-in
Music Department
Victor Baravalle
musical director
Oscar Hammerstein II
lyrics by
Jerome Kern
music by
Robert Russell Bennett
composer: incidental music / musical arranger
Mike McLaughlin
music recordist
Will Vodery
music arranger: vocal and choral
P.G. Wodehouse
lyrics for the song "Bill"
Costume Department
Mae Bruce
costume assistant
Vera West
costumes executed by / costumes: Irene Dunne
Brymer
wardrobe
Eugene Joseff
costume jeweller
Earl Leas
wardrobe
Camera Department
Alan Jones
second camera
James V. King
assistant camera
Script Department
Helen McCaffrey
script clerk
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