Cast & Crew

Directed by

Busby Berkeley

Writing Credits

Jerry Wald
(screen play) &
Maurice Leo
(screen play) and
Richard Macaulay
(screen play) (as Richard Macauley)
Jerry Wald
(original story) and
Maurice Leo
(original story)

Cast

Dick Powell
Ronnie Bowers
Rosemary Lane
Virginia Stanton
Lola Lane
Mona Marshall
Hugh Herbert
Chester Marshall
Ted Healy
Fuzzy
Glenda Farrell
Jonesy
Johnnie Davis
Georgia
Louella Parsons
Louella Parsons
Alan Mowbray
Alexander Dupre
Mabel Todd
Dot Marshall
Frances Langford
Alice
Jerry Cooper
Jerry Cooper
Ken Niles
Ken Niles
Duane Thompson
Announcer Duane Thompson
Allyn Joslyn
Bernie Walton
Grant Mitchell
B.L. Faulkin
Edgar Kennedy
Callaghan
Fritz Feld
The Russian
Curt Bois
Dress Designer
Perc Westmore
Perc Westmore
Eddie Acuff
Cameraman
Clinton Rosemond
Colored Man
William B. Davidson
Director Kelton
Wally Maher
Asst. Director Drew
Georgie Cooper
Seamstress
Libby Taylor
Cleo
Joseph Romantini
Waiter
Paul Irving
Bramwell
Raymond Paige and His Orchestra
Raymond Paige and His Orchestra
Benny Goodman and His Orchestra
Benny Goodman and His Orchestra
Benny Goodman
Benny Goodman
Raymond Paige
Raymond Paige
Pearl Adams
Mammy in Civil War Drama
Marvin Bailey
Singer at Callahan's Drive In
Don Barclay
Friend
Edward Biby
Guest at Orchid Room
Ralph Brooks
Man at Premiere
Sonny Bupp
Little Boy
Bobby Callahan
Little Boy
Leonard Carey
Dupre's Butler
Hugh Chapman
Little Boy in Car
James Conaty
Man at Premiere / Man at Restaurant / Guest at Orchid Room (uncredited)
Allan Conrad
Casting Assistant
Jack Curtis
Guest at Orchid Room
Alan Davis
Assistant
Vince Degen
Singer at Callahan's Drive In
Helen Dickson
Onlooker at Premiere
Lester Dorr
Casting Assistant
Ruth Eddings
Girl in Nightclub
Marianne Edwards
Little Girl
Demetris Emanuel
Waiter
Betty Farrington
Woman Onlooker
Jerry Fletcher
Bellboy
Allen Fox
Casting Assistant
Harry Fox
Shoe Salesman
Dick Gordon
Guest at Orchid Room
Eddie Graham
Eddie
Sid Grauman
Sid Grauman
Harrison Greene
Drive-in Patron with 3 Boys
George Guhl
Police Officer
Beatrice Hagen
Chorus Girl / Girl In Nightclub (uncredited)
Lionel Hampton
Benny Goodman Vibraphonist
John Harron
Radio Representative
Susan Hayward
Starlet at Table
Al Herman
Casting Man
Robert Homans
Hollywood Bowl Watchman
Howard Hudson
Singer at Callahan's Drive In
Amo Ingraham
Girl in Nightclub
Harry James
Benny Goodman Trumpeter
Patsy 'Babe' Kane
Casting Assistant
Milton Kibbee
Chauffeur
Owen King
Casting Assistant
Gene Krupa
Benny Goodman Drummer
Carole Landis
Hat Check Girl with Coat
Ethelreda Leopold
Chorus Girl
Al Lloyd
Man in Movie Theater
Jean Maddox
Hotel Maid
Jerry Mandy
Waiter
William Mansell
Dot's Partner
Frank McLure
Man at Premiere
Harold Miller
Man at Premiere
Hans Moebus
Guest at Orchid Room
Bert Moorhouse
Man at Orchid Room
Frances Morris
Casting Assistant
Jackie Morrow
Page Boy
Jack Mower
Airport Guard
David Newell
Casting Assistant
Barry Norton
Man at Premiere
Spec O'Donnell
Youth in Lobby
George O'Hanlon
Casting Assistant
George Offerman Jr.
Elevator Boy
Jean Perry
Frenchy
Ronald Reagan
Radio Host at Premiere
John Ridgely
Tall Hotel Desk Clerk
Constantine Romanoff
Falsetto-Voiced Man with Ice Cream Cone
Ronald R. Rondell
Man in Hollywood Hotel Lobby
Jeffrey Sayre
Co-pilot
Bill Seckler
Singer at Callahan's Drive In
Janet Shaw
Girl at Premiere
John Sheehan
Premiere Guest Missing Coat
Dina Smirnova
Russian Woman
Bert Stevens
Guest at Orchid Room
Amzie Strickland
Guest at Orchid Room
David Leo Tillotson
Little Boy
Rosella Towne
Secretary
Jerry Tucker
Boy carrying 'Happy Landing Ronny!' sign
Joan Valerie
Girl at Premiere
Dale Van Sickel
Man at Hollywood Hotel Desk
Victoria Vinton
Girl in Nightclub
Bobby Watson
Casting Assistant
Billy Wayne
Photographer
Leo White
Hotel Guest / Autograph Seeker (uncredited)
Paul Whiteman
Producer at Callahan's Drive In
Poppy Wilde
Chorus Girl
Teddy Wilson
Goodman Pianist
Dan Wolheim
Guest at Orchid Room
William Worthington
Man at Premiere

Produced by

Samuel Bischoff
associate producer (uncredited)
Bryan Foy
associate producer (uncredited)
Hal B. Wallis
executive producer (uncredited)
Jack L. Warner
executive producer (uncredited)

Music by

Ray Heindorf
(uncredited)
Heinz Roemheld
(uncredited)

Cinematography by

George Barnes
(musical numbers photographed by)
Charles Rosher
(photography by)

Editing by

George Amy
film editor

Art Direction by

Robert M. Haas
(as Robert Haas)

Costume Design by

Orry-Kelly
(gowns)

Production Management

Robert Fellows
unit manager (uncredited)

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

Russell Saunders
assistant director (uncredited)

Sound Department

Charles David Forrest
sound (as David Forrest)
Oliver S. Garretson
sound

Stunts

Vivian Austin
stunt double: Rosemary Lane (uncredited)

Costume and Wardrobe Department

Eugene Joseff
costume jeweller (uncredited)

Music Department

Leo F. Forbstein
musical director
Ray Heindorf
orchestral arrangements
Fletcher Henderson
music arranger (uncredited)
Tony Romano
vocal arranger (uncredited)

Additional Crew

Gene Lewis
dialogue director
Busby Berkeley
dances created and directed by (uncredited)
Matty King
assistant dance director (uncredited)
Anita Weber
stand-in: Rosemary Lane (uncredited)
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