Mr. Blandings Builds His Dream House：Full Cast & Crew

Directed by

H.C. Potter

Writing Credits

Eric Hodgins
(novel): Norman Panama
(written for the screen by) and: Melvin Frank
(written for the screen by)

Cast

Cary Grant
Jim Blandings: Myrna Loy
Muriel Blandings: Melvyn Douglas
Bill Cole: Reginald Denny
Simms: Sharyn Moffett
Joan Blandings: Connie Marshall
Betsy Blandings: Louise Beavers
Gussie: Ian Wolfe
Smith: Harry Shannon
Tesander: Tito Vuolo
Mr. Zucca: Nestor Paiva
Joe Apollonio: Jason Robards Sr.
John Retch: Lurene Tuttle
Mary: Lex Barker
Carpenter Foreman: Emory Parnell
Mr. PeDelford: Stanley Andrews
Mr. Murphy: Robert Bray
Workman: Don Brodie
Charlie - Painter: Cliff Clark
Jones: Kernan Cripps
Policeman: Frank Darien
Judge Quarles: Hal K. Dawson
Harry Selby: Jack Jahries
Bit Part: Mike Lally
Hurried Diner: Gene Leslie
Taxi Driver: Charles Middleton
Wrecker: Franklin Parker
Simpson: Cy Slocum
Bit Part: Ralph Stein
Proprietor: Dan Tobin
Bunny Funkhauser: Friedrich von Ledebur
Workman: Bud Wiser
Customer: Will Wright
Eph Hackett

Produced by

Melvin Frank
producer: Norman Panama
producer: Dore Schary
executive producer (uncredited)

Music by

Leigh Harline

Cinematography by

James Wong Howe
director of photography

Editing by

Harry Marker

Art Direction by

Carroll Clark
: Albert S. D'Agostino

Set Decoration by

Harley Miller
(set decorations): Darrell Silvera
(set decorations)

Costume Design by

Robert Kalloch
(gowns)

Makeup Department

Gordon Bau
makeup supervisor: Hazel Rogers
hair stylist (uncredited)

Production Management

James H. Anderson
production manager (uncredited)

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

James Lane
assistant director: Alex Finlayson
second assistant director (uncredited): Joel Freeman
assistant director (uncredited)

Sound Department

Clem Portman
sound: Francis M. Sarver
sound

Special Effects by

Russell A. Cully
special effects

Camera and Electrical Department

Charles Burke
camera operator (uncredited): Jim Kirley
grip (uncredited): Gaston Longet
still photographer (uncredited): Cliff Shirpser
assistant camera (uncredited)

Music Department

C. Bakaleinikoff
musical director

Script and Continuity Department

Kay Phillips
script supervisor (uncredited)

Additional Crew

Dore Schary
presenter: John Swope
technical advisor: Nicolas Amato
french voice dubbing: Tito Vuolo (uncredited): Jacques Beauchey
french voice dubbing: Robert Bray (uncredited): Clelia Bernacchi
italian voice dubbing: Lurene Tuttle (uncredited): Jean Berton
french voice dubbing: Friedrich von Ledebur (uncredited): Nino Bonanni
italian voice dubbing: Nestor Paiva (uncredited): Jean Brunel
french voice dubbing: Jason Robards (uncredited): Germana Calderini
italian voice dubbing: Connie Marshall (uncredited): Dan Cassell
stand-in: Cary Grant (uncredited): Yvon Cazeneuve
french voice dubbing: Emory Parnell (uncredited): Charles Cirillo
stand-in (uncredited): Gualtiero De Angelis
french voice dubbing: Ian Wolfe (uncredited): Mario Ferrari
italian voice dubbing: Reginald Denny (uncredited): Camille Fournier
french voice dubbing: Reginald Denny & Franklin Parker (uncredited): Lauro Gazzolo
italian voice dubbing: Ian Wolfe (uncredited): Mireille Gervais
french voice dubbing: Sharyn Moffet (uncredited): Ivy Keene
stand-in (uncredited): Marcelle Lajeunesse
french voice dubbing: Connie Marshall (uncredited): Tina Lattanzi
italian voice dubbing: Myrna Loy (uncredited): Daniel Lecourtois
french voice dubbing: Cary Grant (uncredited): Georges Lycan
french voice dubbing: Lex Barker (uncredited): Jean Nash
stand-in (uncredited): Reinhard W. Noack
German version dubbing director (uncredited): Maya NoÃ«l
french voice dubbing: Louise Beavers (uncredited): Amilcare Pettinelli
italian voice dubbing: Harry Shannon (uncredited): Charlie Phillips
stand-in (uncredited): Cesare Polacco
italian voice dubbing: Tito Vuolo (uncredited): Maurice Porterat
french voice dubbing: Melvyn Douglas (uncredited): Loredana Randisi
french voice dubbing: Lurene Tuttle (uncredited): Maria Saccenti
italian voice dubbing: Louise Beavers (uncredited): Stefano Sibaldi
italian voice dubbing: Melvyn Douglas (uncredited): Renato Turi
french voice dubbing: Harry Shannon (uncredited): Pete Weissmuller
stand-in (uncredited)