Cast & Crew

Directed by

Mitchell Leisen

Writing Credits

Preston Sturges
(original screenplay)

Cast

Barbara Stanwyck
Lee Leander
Fred MacMurray
John Sargent
Beulah Bondi
Mrs. Sargent
Elizabeth Patterson
Aunt Emma
Willard Robertson
Francis X. O'Leary
Sterling Holloway
Willie
Charles Waldron
Judge in New York
Paul Guilfoyle
District Attorney
Charles Arnt
Tom
John Wray
Hank
Thomas W. Ross
Mr. Emory
Fred 'Snowflake' Toones
Rufus
Tom Kennedy
'Fat' Mike
Georgia Caine
Lee's Mother
Virginia Brissac
Mrs. Emory
Spencer Charters
Judge at Rummage Sale
Jean Acker
Jury Member
Ambrose Barker
Customs Official
John Beck
Lee's Stepfather
Brooks Benedict
Courtroom Spectator
William A. Boardway
Nightclub Patron
Avril Cameron
Jury Member
James Carlisle
Nightclub Patron
Steve Carruthers
Court Reporter
Chester Clute
Jewelry Salesman
Frank Conklin
Jury Member
Roy Crane
Undetermined Role
Harry Depp
Jury Member
Jon Dodson
Nightclub Singer #3
Edmund Elton
Minister
Harry Evans
Nightclub Patron
Julia Faye
Jury Member
James Flavin
Court Attendant
Kenneth Gibson
Courtroom Spectator
George Guhl
Court Guard
Beth Hartman
Jury Member
Milton Kibbee
Jury Member
Fuzzy Knight
Bandleader at Barn Dance
Lillian Lawrence
Townswoman at Rummage Sale
Kate Drain Lawson
Jail Matron
Carl M. Leviness
Courtroom Spectator
Bud Linn
Nightclub Singer #4
Robert Locke Lorraine
Nightclub Patron
Martha Mears
Nightclub Singer
George Melford
Brian - the Bailiff
Pat O'Malley
Jury Member
Earl Pingree
Jury Member
Paul Power
Nightclub Patron
Rad Robinson
Nightclub Singer #2
Walter Soderling
Jury Member
Bernard Suss
Jury Member
Julius Tannen
Jury Member
Ruth Warren
Undetermined Role
Florence Wix
Judge's Wife
Katherine Yorke
Nightclub Patron

Produced by

William LeBaron
executive producer (uncredited)
Mitchell Leisen
producer
Albert Lewis
producer (uncredited)

Music by

Friedrich Hollaender
(as Frederick Hollander)

Cinematography by

Ted Tetzlaff
director of photography

Editing by

Doane Harrison
(edited by)

Casting By

John Zinn

Art Direction by

Roland Anderson
Hans Dreier

Costume Design by

Edith Head
(costumes)

Makeup Department

Dorothy Ponedel
makeup artist: Barbara Stanwyck (uncredited)
Wally Westmore
makeup artist (uncredited)

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

Hal Walker
assistant director (uncredited)

Art Department

A.E. Freudeman
interior decorator

Sound Department

Earl S. Hayman
sound recordist (as Earl Hayman)
Walter Oberst
sound recordist

Costume and Wardrobe Department

Eugene Joseff
costume jeweller (uncredited)

Music Department

Irvin Talbot
conductor
Charles Bradshaw
orchestrator (uncredited)
Leo Shuken
orchestrator (uncredited)

Additional Crew

LeRoy Prinz
dance director (uncredited)
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