Cast & Crew

Directed by

Frank Tashlin

Writing Credits

Frank Tashlin
(screenplay) and
Herbert Baker
(screenplay)
Garson Kanin
(novel) (uncredited)

Cast

Tom Ewell
Tom Miller
Jayne Mansfield
Jerri Jordan
Edmond O'Brien
Marty 'Fats' Murdock
Julie London
Julie London
Ray Anthony
Ray Anthony
Barry Gordon
Barry the Paperboy
Henry Jones
Mousie
John Emery
Wheeler
Juanita Moore
Hilda
Fats Domino
Fats Domino
The Platters
The Platters
Little Richard and His Band
Themselves
Gene Vincent and His Blue Caps
Themselves
The Treniers
Themselves
Eddie Fontaine
Eddie Fontaine
The Chuckles
The Chuckles at the Hi Hat Club
Abbey Lincoln
Abbey Lincoln
Johnny Olenn
Johnny Olenn
Nino Tempo
Nino Tempo
Eddie Cochran
Eddie Cochran
Gilbert Brady
Dancer
Nikki Faustino Brady
Dancer
Sue Carlton
Teenager
Fred Catania
Wheeler's Bodyguard
Les Clark
Recording Engineer
Richard Collier
Milkman
Alex Frazer
Rogers
Milton Frome
Nick
Gene Gilbeaux
Gene Gilbeaux
Russ Gilberto
Russ Gilberto as a Member of The Chuckles
George Givot
Lucas
Barbara Gould
Secretary
Johnny Grant
Master of Ceremonies
Ron Greenwood
Baby
Don Hill
Don Hill
Henry Kulky
Iceman
Fiorello LaGuardia
Fiorello LaGuardia
Little Richard
Little Richard
David Lynch
David Lynch
George Meader
Elderly Man
Pamela Ann Murray
Girl
Milton Parsons
Broadcasting Manager
Peter Potter
Peter Potter
Teddy Randazzo
Teddy Randazzo
Herb Reed
Herb Reed
Paul Robi
Paul Robi
Tommy Romano
Tommy Romano as a Member of The Chuckles
Michael Ross
Wheeler's Bodyguard
Frank J. Scannell
Samuels
Garry Stewart
Teenager
Norman Sturgis
Ticket Taker
Zola Taylor
Zola Taylor
Emerson Treacy
Lawyer
Claude Trenier
Claude Trenier
Cliff Trenier
Cliff Trenier
Milt Trenier
Milt Trenier
Herb Vigran
Bartender
Gene Vincent
Gene Vincent
Billy Wayne
Bartender
Sandra White
Cigarette Girl
Tony Williams
Tony Williams

Produced by

Frank Tashlin
producer

Music by

Leigh Harline
(uncredited)
Lionel Newman
(uncredited)

Cinematography by

Leon Shamroy
director of photography

Editing by

James B. Clark

Casting By

Owen McLean
(uncredited)

Art Direction by

Leland Fuller
Lyle R. Wheeler

Set Decoration by

Paul S. Fox
(set decorations)
Walter M. Scott
(set decorations)

Makeup Department

Ben Nye
makeup artist
Helen Turpin
hair stylist
Sidney Perell
makeup artist (uncredited)

Production Management

Gaston Glass
production manager (uncredited)

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

Ad Schaumer
assistant director
Bernard Wiesen
second assistant director (uncredited)

Art Department

Don B. Greenwood
property master (uncredited)
Will Williams
movie poster artist (uncredited)

Sound Department

Harry M. Leonard
sound
E. Clayton Ward
sound
William Edwards
sound recordist (uncredited)
Ralph Hickey
sound editor (uncredited)
Dick Jensen
sound editor (uncredited)
Jim Leppert
sound editor (uncredited)

Visual Effects by

Ray Kellogg
special photographic effects

Stunts

Kaye Wade
stunt double (uncredited)

Camera and Electrical Department

Bob Coppin
grip (uncredited)
Lee Crawford
first assistant camera (uncredited)
Gaston Longet
still photographer (uncredited)
Irving Rosenberg
camera operator (uncredited)

Costume and Wardrobe Department

Charles Le Maire
executive wardrobe designer (as Charles LeMaire)
Sam Benson
wardrobe supervisor (uncredited)
Marjorie Plecher
wardrobe (uncredited)
Merle Williams
wardrobe (uncredited)

Editorial Department

Leonard Doss
color consultant
Orven Schanzer
first assistant editor (uncredited)

Music Department

Ken Darby
vocal supervisor
Lionel Newman
conductor / music supervisor
Paul Frees
singing voice: Edmond O'Brien (uncredited)
Hugo Friedhofer
composer: additional music (uncredited)
Edward B. Powell
orchestrator (uncredited)
Eileen Wilson
singing voice: Jayne Mansfield (uncredited)

Script and Continuity Department

Patricia Lamb
script supervisor (uncredited)

Additional Crew

Rudy Makoul
dialogue coach (uncredited)
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