Life with Father：Full Cast & Crew

Directed by

Michael Curtiz

Writing Credits

Clarence Day
(memoir "Life with Father"): Donald Ogden Stewart
(screen play): Howard Lindsay
(from the original play by) and: Russel Crouse
(from the original play by)

Cast

William Powell
Clarence Day - Father: Irene Dunne
Vinnie Day - Mother: Elizabeth Taylor
Mary Skinner: Edmund Gwenn
Rev. Dr. Lloyd: Zasu Pitts
Cora Cartwright: Jimmy Lydon
Clarence Day Jr.: Emma Dunn
Margaret: Moroni Olsen
Dr. Humphries: Elisabeth Risdon
Mrs. Whitehead: Derek Scott
Harlan Day: Johnny Calkins
Whitney Day: Martin Milner
John Day: Heather Wilde
Annie: Monte Blue
The Policeman: Mary Field
Nora: Queenie Leonard
Maggie: Nancy Evans
Delia: Clara Blandick
Miss Wiggins: Frank Elliott
Dr. Somers: Jean Andren
Mrs. Wickersham: Russell Arms
Operator of Stock Quote Ticker: John Beck
Perkins: Joseph E. Bernard
Cashier: Loie Bridge
Corsetierre: David Cavendish
Churchgoer: Arlene Dahl
Girl at Delmonico's: Jean Del Val
FranÃ§ois - Headwaiter at Delmonico'ss: Dick Gordon
Waiter at Delmonico's: Helena Grant
Modest Woman: Creighton Hale
Mr. Wickersham: Hallene Hill
Churchgoer: Leza Holland
Girl at Delmonico's: Geraldine Jarman
Girl in Employment Office: Fred Kelsey
Jim - Streetcar Conductor: Douglas Kennedy
Morley - Young Clergyman: Faith Kruger
Hilda - Maid: Mike Lally
Diner at Delmonico's: Elaine Lange
Ellen: Carl M. Leviness
Churchgoer: Jack Martin
Chef: Thomas Martin
Waiter at Delmonico's: Philo McCullough
Milk Man: Betty McDonough
Girl in Employment Office: Claire Meade
Modest Woman: George Meader
Salesman: James Metcalfe
Customer: Harold Miller
Churchgoer: Michael Mineo
William Tyler Wickersham - One of Twins: Ralph Mineo
Wilhelmina Eugenia Wickersham - One of Twins: Clara Reid
Cleaning Woman: William Ruhl
Churchgoer: Celia Schreck
Undetermined Secondary Role: Lucille Shamburger
Nursemaid: Amzie Strickland
Churchgoer: Henry Sylvester
Churchgoer: Laura Treadwell
Churchgoer: Gertrude Valerie
Churchgoer: Philip Van Zandt
McCreery's Suit Salesman: Jock C. Watt
Horse Car Driver

Produced by

Robert Buckner
producer: Jack L. Warner
executive producer

Music by

Max Steiner

Cinematography by

J. Peverell Marley
director of photography (as Peverell Marley): William V. Skall
director of photography

Editing by

George Amy
film editor

Art Direction by

Robert M. Haas
(as Robert Haas)

Set Decoration by

George James Hopkins
(as James Hopkins) (set decorations)

Costume Design by

Marjorie Best
(uncredited)

Makeup Department

Perc Westmore
makeup artist: Della Barnes
hair stylist (uncredited): Stephanie Garland
hair stylist (uncredited): Rose Lehman
makeup artist (uncredited): Hank Mann
makeup artist (uncredited): Eve Newing
hair stylist (uncredited): Norman Pringle
makeup artist (uncredited): Helen Turpin
hair color specialist (uncredited)

Production Management

Eric Stacey
unit manager (uncredited)

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

Russell Llewellyn
second assistant director (uncredited): Robert Vreeland
assistant director (uncredited)

Art Department

C.A. Basseler
assistant props (uncredited): Donald P. Desmond
set construction (uncredited): Edward L. Ilou
assistant art director (uncredited): Herbert Plews
props (uncredited): Levi C. Williams
assistant props (uncredited)

Sound Department

C.A. Riggs
sound

Special Effects by

Ray Foster
special effects: William C. McGann
special effects director (as William McGann)

Camera and Electrical Department

George Dye
camera technician (uncredited): Frank Flanagan
gaffer (uncredited): Gibby Germaine
best boy (uncredited): Henry Lehman
assistant camera (uncredited): Jim L. Mathews
assistant camera (uncredited): George Gordon Nogle
second camera (uncredited): Jack Woods
still photographer (uncredited): Warren Yaple
grip (uncredited)

Costume and Wardrobe Department

Milo Anderson
wardrobe: Roy Dumont
wardrobe (uncredited): Helen Goodman
wardrobe (uncredited): Eugene Joseff
costume jeweller (uncredited): Rydo Loshak
wardrobe (uncredited): Mina Willowbird
wardrobe (uncredited)

Editorial Department

Natalie Kalmus
color director: Technicolor: James Leicester
montage: Lee Huntington
assistant editor (uncredited)

Music Department

Murray Cutter
orchestral arrangements: Leo F. Forbstein
musical director: Louis Kaufman
musician: violin (uncredited)

Script and Continuity Department

Fred Applegate
script supervisor (uncredited)

Additional Crew

Monroe W. Burbank
associate technicolor color director: Herschel Daugherty
dialogue director: Katherine Briggs Dodge
technical advisor (as Mrs. Clarence Day): Oscar Serlin
from the stage production: Fred Banker
unit publicist (uncredited): Germana Calderini
italian voice dubbing: Elizabeth Taylor (uncredited): Amelia de Ferris
teacher (uncredited): Renata Marini
italian voice dubbing: Irene Dunne (uncredited): Amilcare Pettinelli
italian voice dubbing: Edmund Gwenn (uncredited): John Roche
stand-in: William Powell (uncredited): Sandro Ruffini
italian voice dubbing: William Powell (uncredited): Hildegarde Scott
diction coach (uncredited): Jacqueline Warrington
stand-in: Irene Dunne (uncredited): Mauro Zambuto
italian voice dubbing: Martin Milner (uncredited)