Cast & Crew

Directed by

Elliott Nugent

Writing Credits

Edmund Beloin
(original screenplay) and
Jack Rose
(original screenplay)
Bob Hope
(contributing writer to golf scenes) (uncredited)

Cast

Bob Hope
Ronnie Jackson
Dorothy Lamour
Carlotta Montay
Peter Lorre
Kismet
Lon Chaney Jr.
Willie
John Hoyt
Dr. Lundau
Charles Dingle
Maj. Simon Montague
Reginald Denny
James Collins
Frank Puglia
Baron Montay
Ann Doran
Miss Rogers
Willard Robertson
Prison Warden
Jack La Rue
Tony
Charles Arnt
Crawford
Anthony Caruso
First Man on Death Row
Jack Chefe
Henri - Head Waiter
Jack Rube Clifford
Prison Guard Captain
Charles Cooley
Waiter
Bing Crosby
Harry
Boyd Davis
Mr. Dawson
Tom Dillon
Cop
Mike Donovan
Kelly - Police Detective
Helena Phillips Evans
Mabel
Betty Farrington
Matron
Budd Fine
Detective
James Flavin
Det. Lt. 'Mac' Hennessey
Al Hill
State Trooper
Roland Soo Hoo
Baby Fong
Brandon Hurst
Butler
Betty Hutton
Betty Hutton - Singing 'Murder, He Says'
Eddie Johnson
Caddy
Richard Keene
Reporter
Alan Ladd
Sam McCloud
George Lloyd
George - Prison Guard Sergeant
Matt McHugh
Third Man on Death Row
Clarence Muse
Second Man on Death Row
Garry Owen
Reporter
James Pierce
Detective
Theodore Rand
Waiter Captain
Joe Recht
Newsboy
Reginald Simpson
Assistant Hotel Manager
Brick Sullivan
Policeman Leaving Stationhouse
Ray Teal
State Trooper Sergeant
Harland Tucker
Room Clerk
John Tyrrell
Bell Captain
John Westley
Doctor
Jean Wong
Mrs. Fong

Produced by

Daniel Dare
producer
Bob Hope
producer (uncredited)

Music by

Robert Emmett Dolan

Cinematography by

Lionel Lindon
director of photography

Editing by

Ellsworth Hoagland

Casting By

Harvey Clermont
(uncredited)

Art Direction by

Hans Dreier
A. Earl Hedrick
(as Earl Hedrick)

Set Decoration by

Sam Comer
John MacNeil

Costume Design by

Edith Head

Makeup Department

Wally Westmore
makeup supervisor

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

Mel Epstein
assistant director
George Templeton
second unit director (uncredited)

Sound Department

Gene Garvin
sound recordist
Harold Lewis
sound recordist

Visual Effects by

Farciot Edouart
process photography
Gordon Jennings
special photographic effects

Camera and Electrical Department

Loyal Griggs
camera operator (uncredited)

Costume and Wardrobe Department

Eugene Joseff
costume jeweller (uncredited)

Music Department

Charles Bradshaw
orchestrator (uncredited)
George Parrish
orchestrator (uncredited)
Van Cleave
composer: additional music (uncredited)

Additional Crew

Richard Blaydon
business manager (uncredited)
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