Cast & Crew

Directed by

David Miller

Writing Credits

Frank Tashlin
(screenplay) and
Mac Benoff
(screenplay)
Harpo Marx
(based on a story by)
William Alland
(uncredited)
Harry d'Abbadie d'Arrast
(uncredited)
Ben Hecht
(uncredited)
Ann Ronell
(uncredited)

Cast

Harpo Marx
Harpo
Chico Marx
Faustino the Great
Ilona Massey
Madame Egelichi
Vera-Ellen
Maggie Phillips
Marion Hutton
Bunny Dolan
Raymond Burr
Alphonse Zoto
Melville Cooper
Throckmorton
Bruce Gordon
Hannibal Zoto
Leon Belasco
Mr. Lyons
Paul Valentine
Mike Johnson
Eric Blore
Mackinaw
Marilyn Monroe
Grunion's Client
Groucho Marx
Detective Sam Grunion - Narrator of the Story
Herman Boden
Dancer
Eddie Borden
Man at Stage Door
Sayre Dearing
Street Passerby
Joel Friend
Dancer
Edward Gargan
Cop Who Captures Harpo
Lois Hall
Young Woman
Alvin Hammer
Call Boy
Colin Keith-Johnston
Actor
Tommy Ladd
Dancer
The Marx Brothers
Themselves
Clarence Nash
Vocal Effects
House Peters Jr.
Clergyman in Sadie Thompson Number
Constance Purdy
Woman with Chihuahua Dog
Frank Radcliffe
Dancer
Jack Regas
Dancer
Otto Waldis
Ivan - Assassin in Grunion's Office

Produced by

Lester Cowan
producer
Mary Pickford
producer (uncredited)

Music by

Ann Ronell
(musical score)

Cinematography by

William C. Mellor
director of photography

Editing by

Albrecht Joseph
film editor (as Al Joseph)
Basil Wrangell
film editor

Casting By

Robert Cowan
(uncredited)

Art Direction by

Gabriel Scognamillo

Set Decoration by

Casey Roberts

Makeup Department

Fred B. Phillips
makeup (as Fred Phillips)
Scotty Rackin
hair stylist

Production Management

Ray Heinz
production manager (as Ray Heinze)

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

Harvey Dwight
assistant director (uncredited)

Visual Effects by

Howard A. Anderson
photographic effects

Stunts

Nick Cravat
stunt double: Harpo Marx (uncredited)

Costume and Wardrobe Department

Richard Bachler
wardrobe: men's
Grace Houston
wardrobe designer
Norma Koch
wardrobe designer (as Norma)
Joan Joseff
costume jeweller (uncredited)

Music Department

Harry Geller
orchestral arrangements
Paul J. Smith
orchestra conducted by (as Paul Smith)

Additional Crew

Billy Daniel
production numbers staged by
Mary Pickford
presenter
Alfred Argus
french voice dubbing: Bruce Gordon (uncredited)
René Arrieu
french voice dubbing: Paul Valentine (uncredited)
Clelia Bernacchi
italian voice dubbing: Marilyn Bernacchi (uncredited)
Mario Besesti
italian voice dubbing: Otto Waldis (uncredited)
Miranda Bonansea
italian voice dubbing: Vera-Ellen (uncredited)
Nino Camarda
italian voice dubbing: Edward Gargan (uncredited)
Giorgio Capecchi
italian voice dubbing: Melville Cooper (uncredited)
William Chaiken
assistant to producers (uncredited)
Mignon Cocco
italian voice dubbing: Constance Purdy (uncredited)
Léonce Corne
french voice dubbing: Groucho Marx (uncredited)
Dhia Cristiani
italian voice dubbing: Marion Hutton (uncredited)
Henri Ebstein
french voice dubbing: Leon Belasco (uncredited)
Lauro Gazzolo
italian voice dubbing: Leon Belasco (uncredited)
Lucienne Givry
french voice dubbing: Ilona Massey (uncredited)
René Hiéronimus
french voice dubbing: Melville Cooper (uncredited)
Marcel Lestan
french voice dubbing: Edward Gargan (uncredited)
Pino Locchi
italian voice dubbing: Paul Valentine (uncredited)
Serge Nadaud
french voice dubbing: Chico Marx (uncredited)
Marcel Painvin
french voice dubbing: Raymond Burr (uncredited)
Bruno Persa
italian voice dubbing: Colin Keith-Johnston (uncredited)
Nicole Riche
french voice dubbing: Vera-Ellen (uncredited)
Carlo Romano
italian voice dubbing: Chico Marx (uncredited)
Giovanni Saccenti
italian voice dubbing: Bruce Gordon & Alvin Hammer (uncredited)
Giovanna Scotto
italian voice dubbing: Ilona Massey (uncredited)
Stefano Sibaldi
italian voice dubbing: Groucho Marx (uncredited)
Renato Turi
italian voice dubbing: Raymond Burr (uncredited)
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