Cast & Crew

Directed by

Clyde Geronimi
(cartoon director)
Wilfred Jackson
(cartoon director)
Jack Kinney
(cartoon director)
Hamilton Luske
(cartoon director)

Writing Credits

Winston Hibler
(story) &
Erdman Penner
(story) &
Harry Reeves
(story) &
Homer Brightman
(story) &
Ken Anderson
(story) &
Ted Sears
(story) &
Joe Rinaldi
(story) &
William Cottrell
(story) (as Bill Cottrell) &
Art Scott
(story) &
Jesse Marsh
(story) &
Bob Moore
(story) &
John Walbridge
(story)
Hardie Gramatky
(story "Little Toot")

Cast

Roy Rogers
Roy Rogers / Narrator (segment "Pecos Bill")
Trigger
Trigger The Smartest Horse in the Movies
Dennis Day
Narrator / Johnny Appleseed / Johnny Appleseed's Angel (voice)
Laverne Andrews
Andrews Sisters
Maxene Andrews
Andrews Sisters
Patty Andrews
Andrews Sisters
Fred Waring and His Pennsylvanians
Fred Waring and His Pennsylvanians
Freddy Martin
Self
Ethel Smith
self - Organist
Frances Langford
Frances Langford
Buddy Clark
Buddy Clark - Master of Ceremonies
Pat Brady
Singing cowboy
Hugh Farr
Singing cowboy
Bob Nolan
Singing cowboy
Lloyd Perryman
Singing cowboy
Tim Spencer
Singing cowboy
Ginger Dinning
Dinning Sisters
Jean Dinning
Dinning Sisters
Lou Dinning
Dinning Sisters
Bobby Driscoll
Bobby Driscoll
Luana Patten
Luana Patten
Pinto Colvig
Aracuan Bird / Little Toot's Father (uncredited)
Dal McKennon
Johnny Appleseed's Angel
Thurl Ravenscroft
Shark / Bear / Rattlesnake (uncredited)

Produced by

Walt Disney
producer (uncredited)

Music by

Eliot Daniel
(uncredited)
Paul J. Smith
(uncredited)

Editing by

Donald Halliday
Thomas Scott

Production Management

Ben Sharpsteen
production supervisor

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

Lou Debney
assistant director (uncredited)
Mike Holoboff
assistant director (uncredited)
Ted Sebern
assistant director (uncredited)

Sound Department

Robert O. Cook
sound recordist
C.O. Slyfield
sound director
Harold J. Steck
sound recordist
George Lowerre
sound engineer (uncredited)

Visual Effects by

Jack Boyd
effects animator
Ub Iwerks
special processes
Dan MacManus
effects animator
Joshua Meador
effects animator (as Josh Meador)
George Rowley
effects animator
Brad Case
effects animator (uncredited)
Eustace Lycett
special processes (uncredited)

Camera and Electrical Department

Winton C. Hoch
photography: live action
Bob Broughton
animation photography (uncredited)
F. Bud Mautino
animation photography (uncredited)

Animation Department

Ed Aardal
character animator
Hal Ambro
character animator
Dick Anthony
background artist
Mary Blair
color and styling
Robert Cannon
character animator (as Bob Cannon)
Les Clark
directing animator
Claude Coats
color and styling
Robert Cormack
layout artist (as Bob Cormack)
Merle Cox
background artist
Don DaGradi
layout artist (as Don Da Gradi)
Don Griffith
layout artist
Hugh Hennesy
layout artist
Ray Huffine
background artist
Ralph Hulett
background artist
Ollie Johnston
directing animator
Milt Kahl
directing animator
Dick Kelsey
color and styling
Ward Kimball
directing animator
Hal King
character animator
Rudy Larriva
character animator
Eric Larson
directing animator
John Lounsbery
directing animator
Don Lusk
character animator
Brice Mack
background artist
Lance Nolley
layout artist
Cliff Nordberg
character animator
Ken O'Brien
character animator
Kendall O'Connor
layout artist (as Ken O'Connor)
Thor Putnam
layout artist
Art Riley
background artist
John Sibley
character animator
McLaren Stewart
layout artist (as Mac Stewart)
Harvey Toombs
character animator
Judge Whitaker
character animator
Marvin Woodward
character animator
Al Zinnen
layout artist
Grace Bailey
ink & paint artist (uncredited)
Wilma Baker
ink and paint (uncredited)
Edle Bakke
ink and paint secretary (uncredited)
Phyllis Barnhart
ink and paint (uncredited)
Joyce Carlson
inker (uncredited) / painter (uncredited)
Brad Case
animator (uncredited)
Rudy Cataldi
assistant animator (uncredited)
Tom Codrick
layout artist (uncredited)
Chuck Couch
animator (uncredited) / background artist (uncredited) / color and styling (uncredited) / layout artist (uncredited)
Ann Dvorak
breakdown and inbetween artist (uncredited)
Jean Erwin
inker (uncredited) / painter (uncredited)
Dorothy Esgate
inker (uncredited) / painter (uncredited)
Eve Fletcher
painter (uncredited)
Myrna Gibbs
painter (uncredited)
Grace Godino
inker (uncredited) / painter (uncredited)
John Hench
layout artist (uncredited)
Eadie Hofmann
ink and paint (uncredited)
Helen Jordan
color model assistant (uncredited)
Beryl Kemper
painter (uncredited)
Katherine Kerwin
checker (uncredited)
Hicks Lokey
animator (uncredited)
Mary McAvoy
inker (uncredited) / painter (uncredited)
Bob McCrea
key assistant animator (uncredited)
John McManus
animator (uncredited)
Buf Nerbovig
checker (uncredited)
Ann Paeff
ink and paint (uncredited)
Jack Parr
character animator (uncredited)
Ray Patin
character animator (uncredited)
Dodie Roberts
paint lab (uncredited)
Sylvia Roemer
ink and paint (uncredited)
Carmen Sanderson
inker (uncredited) / painter (uncredited)
Helen Seibert
paint lab (uncredited)
Marcia Sinclair
inker (uncredited) / painter (uncredited)
Grace Stanzell
assistant animator (uncredited)
Betty Stark
inker (uncredited) / painter (uncredited)
Al Stetter
character animator (uncredited)
Art Stevens
inbetween artist (uncredited)
Norma Swank
inker (uncredited) / painter (uncredited)
Iwao Takamoto
assistant animator (uncredited)
Mary Tebb
color models supervisor (uncredited)
Frank Thomas
animator: "Johnny Appleseed" (uncredited)
Ruth Tompson
scene planner (uncredited)
Margaret Trinidade
inker (uncredited) / painter (uncredited)
Val Vreeland
inker (uncredited) / painter (uncredited)
Joyce Walker
ink and paint (uncredited)
Xenia
assistant animator (uncredited)

Editorial Department

Robert Brower
associate color director: Technicolor
Natalie Kalmus
color director: Technicolor
Morgan Padelford
associate color director: Technicolor
George Cave
color timer (uncredited)

Music Department

Eliot Daniel
musical director
Ken Darby
musical director
Al Sack
special musical arrangements
Vic Schoen
special musical arrangements
Paul J. Smith
associate musical director (as Paul Smith)
The Andrews Sisters
singers (uncredited)
The Dinning Sisters
singers (uncredited)
Jack Fina
musician: piano (uncredited)
Fred Waring and His Pennsylvanians
singers (uncredited)
Frances Langford
singer (uncredited)
Freddy Martin
composer: "Bumble Boogie" (uncredited)
Freddy Martin Orchestra
performance (uncredited)
Ethmer Roten
musician: flute (uncredited)
Ethel Smith
musician (uncredited)

Additional Crew

Carl Carmer
consultant: folklore
Walt Disney
presenter
Jack Cutting
foreign supervisor (uncredited)
Marie Dasnoit
secretary (uncredited)
Eloise Tobelman
secretary (uncredited)
Ruth Wright
secretary (uncredited)
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