The Egg and I：Full Cast & Crew

Directed by

Chester Erskine

Writing Credits

Betty MacDonald
(novel): Chester Erskine
(written for the screen by) and: Fred F. Finklehoffe
(written for the screen by)

Cast

Claudette Colbert
Betty: Fred MacMurray
Bob: Marjorie Main
Ma Kettle: Louise Allbritton
Harriet Putnam: Percy Kilbride
Pa Kettle: Richard Long
Tom Kettle: Billy House
Billy Reed: Ida Moore
Old Lady: Donald MacBride
Mr. Henty: Samuel S. Hinds
Sheriff: Esther Dale
Mrs. Hicks: Elisabeth Risdon
Betty's Mother: John Berkes
Geoduck: Victor Potel
Crowbar: Fuzzy Knight
Cab Driver: Isabel O'Madigan
Mrs. Hicks' Mother: Dorothy Vaughan
Maid: John Alban
Reveler at Country Dance: Colleen Alpaugh
Kettle Child: Polly Bailey
Reveler at Country Dance: William Bailey
Doctor at Country Dance: Jack Baxley
Judge: Vangie Beilby
Server at Country Dance: Hank Bell
Reveler at Country Dance: Carl Bennett
Attendant: Earl Bennett
Reveler at Country Dance: Joseph E. Bernard
Asa Pettingrew: Robert Beyers
Kettle Child: Chet Brandenburg
Reveler at Country Dance: Judith Bryant
Kettle Child: Edgar Caldwell
Reveler at Country Dance: Robert Cherry
Goon: Jack Curtis
Reveler at Country Dance: William Desmond
Spectator at County Fair: Banjo the Dog
Sport: Diane Florentine
Kettle Child: Diane Graeff
Kettle Child: Jesse Graves
Porter: Herman Hack
Reveler at Country Dance: Herbert Heywood
Mailman: Joe Hiser
Goon: George Hoagland
Reveler at Country Dance: Jimmie Horan
Reveler at Country Dance: Teddy Infuhr
Albert Kettle: Jack Kenny
Townsman: Anne Kunde
Reveler at Country Dance: Nolan Leary
Announcer: Carl M. Leviness
Judge: Ralph Littlefield
Photographer: George Lloyd
Farmhand: Kathleen Mackey
Kettle Child: Louis Mason
Bergheimer: Sam McDaniel
Waiter on Train: George McDonald
Kettle Child: Howard M. Mitchell
Announcer: Gloria Moore
Kettle Child: Frank O'Connor
Reveler at Country Dance: Bob Perry
Reveler at Country Dance: Charles Perry
Reveler at Country Dance: Eugene Persson
Kettle Child: Joe Ploski
Reveler at Country Dance: Joe Recht
Goon: Beatrice Roberts
Nurse: Hector V. Sarno
Burlaga: Sammy Schultz
Goon: Nella Spraugh
Reveler at Country Dance: Dorothy Vernon
Reveler at Country Dance: Glen Walters
Townswoman: Fred Walton
Reveler at Country Dance: Robert Winans
Kettle Child

Produced by

Chester Erskine
producer: Fred F. Finklehoffe
producer: Leonard Goldstein
associate producer

Music by

Frank Skinner

Cinematography by

Milton R. Krasner
director of photography (as Milton Krasner)

Editing by

Russell F. Schoengarth
(as Russell Schoengarth)

Production Design by

Bernard Herzbrun

Set Decoration by

Oliver Emert
: Russell A. Gausman

Costume Design by

Vera West
(uncredited)

Makeup Department

Carmen Dirigo
hair stylist: Jack P. Pierce
makeup artist

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

Frank Shaw
assistant director: Jack Hively
second unit director (uncredited)

Sound Department

Glenn E. Anderson
sound technician: Charles Felstead
sound

Camera and Electrical Department

Maury Gertsman
camera operator (uncredited)

Animation Department

Fred Moore
title designer (uncredited)

Costume and Wardrobe Department

Eugene Joseff
costume jeweller (uncredited)

Music Department

David Tamkin
orchestrator

Additional Crew

Alfred Argus
french voice dubbing: Sam McDaniel (uncredited): Jacques Berlioz
french voice dubbing: Samuel S. Hinds (uncredited): Clelia Bernacchi
italian voice dubbing: Louise Allbritton (uncredited): Lola Braccini
italian voice dubbing: Marjorie Main (uncredited): Mignon Cocco
french voice dubbing: Marjorie Main (uncredited): Marie Francey
french voice dubbing: Claudette Colbert (uncredited): Richard Francoeur
french voice dubbing: Billy House (uncredited): Mario Gallina
italian voice dubbing: Billy House (uncredited): Velia Galvani
italian voice dubbing: Isabel O'Madigan (uncredited): Lauro Gazzolo
italian voice dubbing: Percy Kilbride (uncredited): Tina Lattanzi
italian voice dubbing: Elisabeth Risdon (uncredited): Pierre Leproux
french voice dubbing: Fred MacMurray (uncredited): Germaine Michel
french voice dubbing: Esther Dale (uncredited): Giulio Panicali
italian voice dubbing: Fred MacMurray (uncredited): Cesare Polacco
italian voice dubbing: Sam McDaniel (uncredited): Corrado Racca
italian voice dubbing: Donald MacBride (uncredited): Giuseppe Rinaldi
italian voice dubbing: Richard Long (uncredited): Clara Ristori
italian voice dubbing: Ida Moore (uncredited): Felice Romano
italian voice dubbing: Fuzzy Knight (uncredited): Aldo Silvani
italian voice dubbing: Samuel S. Hinds (uncredited): Lydia Simoneschi
italian voice dubbing: Claudette Colbert (uncredited): Giulia Turi
italian voice dubbing: Dorothy Vaughan (uncredited): Curly Twiford
animal actors supplied by (uncredited): Henri Valbel
french voice dubbing: Donald MacBride (uncredited)