Cast & Crew

Directed by

Douglas Sirk

Writing Credits

Joseph Hoffman
(written for the screen by)
Eleanor H. Porter
(based on a story by)

Cast

Piper Laurie
Millicent Blaisdell
Rock Hudson
Dan Stebbins
Charles Coburn
Samuel Fulton / John Smith
Gigi Perreau
Roberta Blaisdell
Lynn Bari
Harriet Blaisdell
William Reynolds
Howard Blaisdell
Larry Gates
Charles Blaisdell
Skip Homeier
Carl Pennock
Paul Harvey
Judge Wilkins
Paul McVey
Lester Pennock
Gloria Holden
Clarissa Pennock
Frank Ferguson
Edward Norton
Forrest Lewis
Martin Quinn
Natalie Schafer
Clarissa Pennock (replaced by Gloria Holden)
Ada Adams
Party Guest
Eric Alden
Minor Role
James Anderson
Chauffeur
Robert Banas
Charleston Dancer
Rod Barclay
Tony
Lulu Mae Bohrman
Minor Role
Earl Brown
Minor Role
Paul Bryar
Doorman at Poker Game
Larry Carr
Minor Role
Douglas Carter
Tom
Mack Chandler
Gambler
Pat Combs
Minor Role
Gino Corrado
Peanut Vendor
Tom Costello
Minor Role
Sally Creighton
Arline Benson
James Dean
Youth at Soda Fountain
Nadine Dennis
Minor Role
Helen Dickson
Mrs. Wilkins
Robert Dulaine
Minor Role
Ann Duncan
Minor Role
Gilbert Fallman
Mr. White
William Fawcett
Caretaker
Fritz Feld
Alvarez
Charles Ferguson
Man in Court
Charles Flynn
Joe - Speakeasy Doorman
Ray Flynn
Butler
Jean Gale
Minor Role
Dick Gordon
Party Guest
James Guilfoyle
Jailer
Robert Haines
Speakeasy Waiter
Lynne Halevi
Minor Role
Joy Hallward
Minor Role
Edna Holland
Seamstress
June Kenney
Minor Role
Laura La Plante
Actress in 'Hold Your Man'
Michele Lange
Yvette
Donna Leary
Charleston Dancer
Otto Malde
Minor Role
Thomas Martin
Bartender
Philo McCullough
Mr. Benson
Patti McKay
Minor Role
Harry Mendoza
Batson
Jack Mower
Court Clerk
Forbes Murray
Party Guest
Fred Nurney
Fredericks
Spec O'Donnell
Candy Seller
Emory Parnell
Clancy - Policeman
Penny
Dog
Barney Phillips
Workman
Sam Pierce
Gambler
Donald Raphael
Boy Wih Uke
Joey Ray
Gambler
Charles Sherlock
Party Guest
Earl Spainard
Minor Role
Bob Stevens
Boy
Harmon Stevens
Real Estate Agent
Brick Sullivan
Man in Movie Theatre
John Tuggle
Minor Role
Leon Tyler
Personality Boy
Helen Wallace
Shirley White
Willard Waterman
Dr. Wallace
Lyn Wilde
Charleston Dancer
Charles Williams
Reporter
Richard Winters
Minor Role

Produced by

Ted Richmond
producer

Music by

Herman Stein
(uncredited)

Cinematography by

Clifford Stine
director of photography

Editing by

Russell F. Schoengarth
(as Russell Schoengarth)

Art Direction by

Hilyard M. Brown
(as Hilyard Brown)
Bernard Herzbrun

Set Decoration by

John P. Austin
(as John Austin)
Russell A. Gausman

Costume Design by

Rosemary Odell
(gowns)

Makeup Department

Joan St. Oegger
hair stylist
Bud Westmore
makeup artist

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

Edward K. Dodds
assistant director
Phil Bowles
assistant director (uncredited)

Art Department

Eddie Case
props (uncredited)

Sound Department

Glenn E. Anderson
sound
Leslie I. Carey
sound (as Leslie I. Carey)

Editorial Department

William Fritzsche
color consultant: Technicolor

Music Department

Joseph Gershenson
musical director
Henry Mancini
composer: stock music (uncredited)
Milton Rosen
composer: stock music (uncredited)
Ethmer Roten
musician: flute (uncredited)
Hans J. Salter
composer: stock music (uncredited)
Frank Skinner
composer: stock music (uncredited)

Additional Crew

Harold Belfer
dance director
John Held Jr.
title illustrator
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