Cast & Crew

Directed by

Victor Fleming

Writing Credits

Chandler Sprague
(story) and
David Boehm
(story)
Frederick Hazlitt Brennan
(adaptation)
Dalton Trumbo
(screenplay)

Cast

Spencer Tracy
Pete Sandidge
Irene Dunne
Dorinda Durston
Van Johnson
Ted Randall
Ward Bond
Al Yackey
James Gleason
'Nails' Kilpatrick
Lionel Barrymore
The General
Barry Nelson
Dick Rumney
Esther Williams
Ellen Bright
Henry O'Neill
Col. Sykes
Don DeFore
James J. Rourke
Charles Smith
Sanderson
Addison Richards
Maj. Corbett
Kirk Alyn
Officer in Heaven
Bill Arthur
Cadet
Martin Ashe
Sergeant in Chinese Restaurant
George Atkinson
Waiter
Irving Bacon
Cpl. Henderson
Dora Baker
Charwoman
Steve Barclay
Flier
Ted Billings
Man
Charles Bimbo
Man
William Bishop
Ray - Transport Pilot
John Bogden
Cadet
Becky Bohanon
English Girl
Eddie Borden
Taxi Driver
Fred Coby
Cadet
Eddie Coke
Corporal
Peter Cookson
Sgt. Hanson
Oliver Cross
American Major
Mark Daniels
Lieutenant
Edward Davies
Bartender
Vernon Downing
English Liaison Officer
Johnny Dunn
Cadet
Blake Edwards
Flyer
Mary Elliott
Dance Hall Girl
Frank Faylen
Major
Craig Flannagan
American Lieutenant
John Frederick
Lt. Ridley
Mary Ganley
Woman in Chinese Restaurant
Leatrice Joy Gilbert
Woman in Chinese Restaurant
Gibson Gowland
Bartender
Richard Graham
Crew Member
Herbert Gunn
Cadet
Aileen Haley
Hostess
Edward Hardwicke
George - English Boy
Carey Harrison
American Major in Red Lion Inn
Louis Hart
Cadet
Gertrude Hoffman
Old Woman
Earl Kent
American Lieutenant
Charles King
Lt. Collins
George Kirby
Fisherman
Harold Landon
Cadet
Nelson Leigh
Man
Robert Lowell
Flier
Peggy Maley
Woman
William Manning
Co-Pilot
James Martin
Cadet
Mary McLeod
Hostess
James Millican
Orderly
Neyle Morrow
Flier
Maurice Murphy
Capt. Robertson
Melvin Nix
American Lieutenant
Tarquin Olivier
Boy
Stanley Orr
English Captain
Michael Owen
American Lieutenant
Jean Prescott
Mother
Stafford Quartet
Background Singers: "I'll See You in My Dreams"
Marshall Reed
Flyer
Walter Sande
Sande - Mess Sergeant
Jack Saunders
American Captain
Earl Schenck
Col. Hendricks
Ken Scott
Cadet
Bernard Sell
Co-Pilot
Violet Seton
Bartender's Wife
Christopher Severn
Peter - English Boy
Ernest Severn
Davey - English Boy
Raymond Severn
Cyril - English Boy
Yvonne Severn
Elizabeth - English Girl
Jessie Tai Sing
Headwaitress
Bill Sloan
Man
Arthur Space
San Francisco Airport Captain
Wyndham Standing
English Colonel
Arthur Stenning
Fisherman
Clarence Straight
Flight Sergeant
Robert Sully
Cadet
Carlie Taylor
English Captain
Joan Thorsen
Woman in Chinese Restaurant
Elizabeth Valentine
Washerwoman's Child
Philip Van Zandt
Major
Leslie Vincent
Sentry
James Warren
Irish Guard
Jacqueline White
Helen
Eve Whitney
Girlfriend of Rourke
John Whitney
Officer in Heaven
Kay Williams
Girl at Bar
Matt Willis
Lt. Hunter
Alan Wilson
Sergeant in Jeep
Allen Wood
Tough Corporal
Richard Woodruff
Cadet

Produced by

Everett Riskin
producer

Music by

Herbert Stothart

Cinematography by

George J. Folsey
director of photography (as George Folsey)
Karl Freund
director of photography

Editing by

Frank Sullivan

Art Direction by

Cedric Gibbons

Set Decoration by

Edwin B. Willis

Production Management

Gilbert Kurland
unit manager (uncredited)
Jay Marchant
unit manager (uncredited)

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

John Burch
assistant director: Luke Field (uncredited)
Ralph Ceder
second unit director: Luke Field (uncredited)
Horace Hough
assistant director (uncredited)
William Kaplan
second unit director: Drew Field (uncredited)
Joe Popkin
assistant director: Luke Field (uncredited)
Dolph Zimmer
assistant director (uncredited)

Art Department

Ralph S. Hurst
associate set decorator (as Ralph Hurst)
Lyle R. Wheeler
associate art director (as Lyle Wheeler)
Walter Decker
location greensman (uncredited)
Hal Dumas
location props (uncredited)
Carl Feist
location props (uncredited)
George Green
location props (uncredited)
Richard Hendrickson
location props (uncredited)
Winfield Hubbard
location props (uncredited)
Jerry Kelley
location props (uncredited)
Herman Kirchner
location greensman (uncredited)
Lynn Leishman
location plasterer (uncredited)
Joe McKinnon
location props (uncredited)
Johnny Menta
location greensman (uncredited)
Jack Myron
location painter (uncredited)
Richard Neblett
location props (uncredited)
Luther Newman
location props (uncredited)
Don Pringle
location greensman (uncredited)
Jasper Queen
location painter (uncredited)
Thomas Rockwell
location greensman (uncredited)
Abe Siegel
location greensman (uncredited)
George Vertafeville
location props (uncredited)
James Vesey
location painter (uncredited)
Frank Wesselhoff
painter (uncredited)
Roy Whitcomb
location props (uncredited)

Sound Department

Douglas Shearer
recording director

Special Effects by

A. Arnold Gillespie
special effects (as Arnold Gillespie)
Donald Jahraus
special effects
Warren Newcombe
special effects

Camera and Electrical Department

Frank Bjerring
location still photographer (uncredited)
Sam Browning
location still photographer (uncredited)
Bert Eason
location assistant camera (uncredited)
William Greenwalt
location grip (uncredited)
Matt Klosnick
location assistant camera (uncredited)
Karl Reed
location grip (uncredited)
Harry Reid
location grip (uncredited)
Jack Smith
location camera (uncredited)
Walter Strenge
location camera operator (uncredited)
George Webber
location camera (uncredited)
Charles Wecker
location assistant camera (uncredited)

Costume and Wardrobe Department

Irene
costume supervisor
Richard Chaney
location wardrobe (uncredited)

Location Management

William Doran
location script clerk (uncredited)
Lewis Jarrard
location script clerk (uncredited)

Music Department

Alberto Colombo
composer: additional music (uncredited)
Murray Cutter
orchestrator (uncredited)
Fletcher Henderson
music arranger (uncredited)

Additional Crew

Edward G. Hillery
technical advisor (as Major Edward G. Hillary USAAC)
Miranda Bonansea
italian voice dubbing: Jacqueline White (uncredited)
Manlio Busoni
italian voice dubbing: Irving Bacon (uncredited)
Dhia Cristiani
italian voice dubbing: Esther Williams (uncredited)
Lauro Gazzolo
italian voice dubbing: James Gleason (uncredited)
Roberto Gicca
italian voice dubbing: Barry Nelson (uncredited)
Renata Marini
italian voice dubbing: Irene Dunne (uncredited)
Luigi Pavese
italian voice dubbing: Ward Bond (uncredited)
Amilcare Pettinelli
italian voice dubbing: Lionel Barrymore (uncredited)
Giuseppe Rinaldi
italian voice dubbing: Van Johnson (uncredited)
Stefano Sibaldi
italian voice dubbing: Don DeFore (uncredited)
Glen Stephens
double: Barry Nelson (uncredited)
Gaetano Verna
italian voice dubbing: Spencer Tracy (uncredited)
Harry Warren
double: Spencer Tracy (uncredited)
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