The Major and the Minor：Full Cast & Crew

Directed by

Billy Wilder

Writing Credits

Charles Brackett
(written by) and: Billy Wilder
(written by): Edward Childs Carpenter
(suggested by a play by): Fanny Kilbourne
(from a story by) (as Fannie Kilbourne)

Cast

Ginger Rogers
Susan Applegate: Ray Milland
Major Philip Kirby: Rita Johnson
Pamela Hill: Robert Benchley
Albert Osborne: Diana Lynn
Lucy Hill: Edward Fielding
Colonel Oliver Slater Hill: Frankie Thomas
Cadet Osborne: Raymond Roe
Cadet Anthony Wigton Jr.: Charles Smith
Cadet Korner: Larry Nunn
Cadet Babcock: Billy Dawson
Cadet Miller: Lela E. Rogers
Mrs. Applegate: Aldrich Bowker
Reverend Doyle: Boyd Irwin
Major Griscom: Byron Shores
Captain Durand: Richard Fiske
Will Duffy: Norma Varden
Mrs. Osborne: Gretl Dupont
Mrs. Shackleford: George Anderson
Train Passenger with Esquire Magazine: Stanley Andrews
Conductor #1: Vangie Beilby
Woman in Train Station: Marie Blake
Bertha: John Bogden
Cadet: Lulu Mae Bohrman
Guest at Cadet Ball: Carl R. Botefuhr
Cadet: Ralph Brooks
Train Passenger: Dick Chandlee
Cadet: Bill Clauson
Cadet: Ethel Clayton
Cadet Ball Guest: James Conaty
Officer: Stanley Desmond
Cadet Shumaker: Tom Dugan
Con Man in Railroad Station: Jay Eaton
Man Coming Out of Elevator: Virginia Ellis
Girl at Ball: Mary Field
Wilbur & Margie's Mother: Bess Flowers
Guest at Cadet Ball: Ralph Gilliam
Cadet: Kenneth Grant
Cadet: Lynda Grey
Cadet Ball Guest: Bradley Hail
Cadet: Sam Harris
Cadet Ball Guest: Dell Henderson
Doorman: Carlotta Jelm
Margie: Payne B. Johnson
Boy in Dancing Scene: Alice Keating
Nurse: Milton Kibbee
Station Agent: Stephen Kirchner
Cadet: Carl M. Leviness
Man in Apartment Hallway: Jack Lindquist
Cadet: Leota Lorraine
Guest at Cadet Ball: Ken Lundy
Elevator Boy: David McKim
Cadet: Freddie Mercer
Wilbur: Edmund Mortimer
Cadet Ball Guest: William Newell
Ticket Agent #2: Buster Nichols
Cadet: Billy O'Kelly
Cadet: Emory Parnell
Conductor #2: Edward Peil Sr.
Stationmaster: Edwina Pierse
Girl at Ball: Jim Pilcher
Cadet: Billy Ray
Cadet Summerville: Shirley Jean Rickert
College Girl: William Roy
Cadet: Bert Stevens
Train Passenger: Archie Twitchell
Cadet Sergeant at Main Gate: Gloria Williams
Cadet Ball Guest: Don Wilmot
Cadet: Will Wright
Ticket Agent #1

Produced by

Arthur Hornblow Jr.
producer

Music by

Robert Emmett Dolan

Cinematography by

Leo Tover
director of photography

Editing by

Doane Harrison
(edited by)

Art Direction by

Roland Anderson
: Hans Dreier

Set Decoration by

Bertram C. Granger
(uncredited)

Makeup Department

Wally Westmore
makeup artist

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

Charles C. Coleman
assistant director (uncredited)

Sound Department

Don Johnson
sound recordist: Harold Lewis
sound recordist

Camera and Electrical Department

Ernest Laszlo
camera operator (uncredited)

Costume and Wardrobe Department

Edith Head
costumer: Eugene Joseff
costume jeweller (uncredited)

Music Department

Edward B. Powell
orchestrator (uncredited): Conrad Salinger
orchestrator (uncredited): Walter Scharf
composer: stock music (uncredited): Andrea Setaro
composer: stock music (uncredited)

Additional Crew

Adolph Zukor
presenter: Rosetta Calavetta
italian voice dubbing: Ginger Rogers (uncredited): Giorgio Capecchi
italian voice dubbing: Richard Fiske (uncredited): Olinto Cristina
italian voice dubbing: Robert Benchley (uncredited): Franca Dominici
italian voice dubbing: Lela E. Rogers (uncredited): Lauro Gazzolo
italian voice dubbing: Emory Parnell (uncredited): Giulio Panicali
italian voice dubbing: Ray Milland (uncredited): Amilcare Pettinelli
italian voice dubbing: Edward Fielding (uncredited): Corrado Racca
italian voice dubbing: Tom Dugan (uncredited): Carlo Romano
italian voice dubbing: Charles Smith (uncredited): Giovanna Scotto
italian voice dubbing: Norma Varden (uncredited): Aldo Silvani
italian voice dubbing: Will Wright (uncredited): Lydia Simoneschi
italian voice dubbing: Rita Johnson (uncredited)