Cast & Crew

Directed by

W.S. Van Dyke
(as W.S. Van Dyke II)

Writing Credits

Frances Goodrich
(screen play) and
Albert Hackett
(screen play)
Dashiell Hammett
(based on an original story by)
Anita Loos
(contributing writer) (uncredited)

Cast

William Powell
Nick
Myrna Loy
Nora
Virginia Grey
Lois
Otto Kruger
Van Slack
C. Aubrey Smith
Colonel MacFay
Ruth Hussey
Dorothy Waters
Nat Pendleton
Lieutenant Guild
Patric Knowles
Dudley Horn
Tom Neal
Freddie
Phyllis Gordon
Mrs. Bellam
Sheldon Leonard
Phil Church
Don Costello
'Diamond Back' Vogel
Harry Bellaver
'Creeps'
William A. Poulsen
Nickie Jr.
Muriel Hutchison
Smitty
Abner Biberman
'Dum-Dum'
Marjorie Main
Mrs. Dolley
Asta
Asta
Alexander D'Arcy
Gigolo Who Danced with Nora Charles at West Indies Club
Rafael Alcayde
Gigolo
Murray Alper
Larry - a Father
Sandra Andreva
Woman Sitting with Nick in Cafe
William Bailey
Freight Elevator Operator
Roy Barcroft
Slim - a Guard
Brooks Benedict
West Indies Club Patron
James Blaine
Policeman in Charles' Suite
William A. Boardway
Editor
Charles Brokaw
State Trooper
Paul E. Burns
Ticket Agent
Eddie Buzard
Newsboy
Richard Calderon
Raphael - Wacky's Baby
George Calliga
West Indies Club Patron
Anita Camargo
Hat Check Girl
Steve Carruthers
West Indies Club Patron
Jack Rube Clifford
Policeman
Frank Coletti
State Trooper
Gino Corrado
West Indies Club Patron
Nell Craig
Charles' First Nursemaid
Carmen D'Antonio
Specialty Dancer
Joe Devlin
Barney - MacFay's Bodyguard
Joe Downing
Hoodlum
Ralph Dunn
Baggage Man
Dick Elliott
Detective
Matty Fain
Hoodlum Telephoning Nick
Walter Fenner
Detective
Miguel Fernández Mila
Specialty Dancer
Jack Gardner
Driver
Edward Gargan
Detective Quinn
Martin Garralaga
Pedro - the Informant
Dick Gordon
West Indies Club Patron
Jack Gordon
Supervisor
Eddie Gribbon
Baggage Man
Rosemary Grimes
Woman Sitting with Nick in Cafe
George Guhl
Second Gate Guard
James Guilfoyle
Jake
Eddie Hall
Second Baggage Man at Train Station
Edward Hearn
Detective
Shemp Howard
Wacky
Thomas E. Jackson
Detective
Gladden James
Fingerprint Man
Milton Kibbee
Detective
Toni LaRue
Woman Sitting with Nick in Cafe
George Lloyd
West Indies Club Patron
Alphonse Martell
West Indies Club Waiter
Thomas Martin
Spectator in Alley - Murder Scene
Pat McKee
A Father
Horace McMahon
MacFay's Chauffeur
Rudolph Medina
Specialty Dancer
Tina Menard
Woman Sitting with Nick in Cafe
Harold Miller
West Indies Club Patron
Howard M. Mitchell
Policeman
Frank Moran
Butch - a Father
Alberto Morin
West Indies Club Waiter
Philip Morris
Baggage Man
Paul Newlan
Tom--Bodyguard
Nellie V. Nichols
Raphael's Mother
William Pagan
Policeman
Nestor Paiva
West Indies Club Headwaiter
Eddie Parker
State Trooper
Milton Parsons
Coroner
Paul Power
West Indies Club Patron
Guy Repp
First Waiter
Bert Roach
Cookie - the Drinker
Claire Rochelle
Telephone Operator
Constantine Romanoff
Tall Father in Derby
Ronald R. Rondell
West Indies Club Patron
Ramon Ros
Specialty Dancer
Charles Sherlock
Police Photographer
Lee Shumway
Policeman
Frank Sully
Pete - a Father
William Tannen
State Trooper
Stanley Taylor
Taxi Driver
Fred Velasco
Specialty Dancer
Blanca Vischer
Woman Sitting with Nick in Cafe
Doodles Weaver
Gatekeeper - MacFay Estate

Produced by

Hunt Stromberg
producer

Music by

Edward Ward

Cinematography by

William H. Daniels
director of photography (as William Daniels)
Oliver T. Marsh
director of photography
John F. Seitz
(uncredited)

Editing by

Fredrick Y. Smith
film editor

Art Direction by

Cedric Gibbons

Set Decoration by

Edwin B. Willis
(set decorations)

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

Hugh Boswell
assistant director (uncredited) / director of retakes (uncredited)

Art Department

John S. Detlie
associate art director

Sound Department

Douglas Shearer
recording director
Bill Edmondson
boom operator (uncredited)

Costume and Wardrobe Department

Dolly Tree
wardrobe

Music Department

Wally Heglin
orchestrator (uncredited)
Paul Marquardt
orchestrator (uncredited)
Leonid Raab
orchestrator (uncredited)

Additional Crew

Augusto Galli
italian voice dubbing: William Powell (uncredited)
Rosina Galli
italian voice dubbing: Myrna Loy (uncredited)
Eddie Larkin
dance director (uncredited)
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