Cast & Crew

Directed by

Preston Sturges

Writing Credits

Preston Sturges
(original screenplay written by)

Cast

Rex Harrison
Sir Alfred De Carter
Linda Darnell
Daphne De Carter
Rudy Vallee
August Henshler
Barbara Lawrence
Barbara Henshler
Kurt Kreuger
Tony Windborn
Lionel Stander
Hugo Standoff
Edgar Kennedy
Detective Sweeney
Al Bridge
House Detective
Julius Tannen
O'Brien
Torben Meyer
Dr. Schultz
Abdullah Abbas
Concert Attendee
Pati Behrs
Minor Role
George Beranger
Maître d'hôtel
Evelyn Beresford
Madame Pompadour
Georgia Caine
Dowager in Concert Box
James Carlisle
Concert Attendee
Harry Carter
Reporter
Bill Cartledge
Page Boy
Ruth Clifford
Saleslady
Heinie Conklin
Concert Attendee
Sayre Dearing
Concert Attendee
Jack Deery
Restaurant Patron
Charles Fogel
Concert Attendee
Kay Garrett
Concert Attendee
Douglas Gerrard
Minor Role
James Gonzalez
Restaurant Patron
Herschel Graham
Concert Attendee
Robert Greig
Jules - the Valet
Stuart Hall
Concert Attendee
Sam Harris
Restaurant Diner / Concert Attendee (uncredited)
Isabel Jewell
First Telephone Operator
Colin Kenny
Concert Attendee
Laurette Luez
Lannie - Hatcheck Girl
J. Farrell MacDonald
Stage Doorman
Marion Marshall
Maisie - Second Telephone Operator
George Matthews
Musician
Harry Mayo
Concert Attendee
George Melford
Concert Attendee
Harold Miller
Onlooker at Murder Scene
Frank Mills
Stage Hand
Hans Moebus
Concert Attendee
Frank Moran
Fire Chief
Dave Morris
Musician
George Nardelli
Maitre D'
Monty O'Grady
Concert Attendee
Manuel París
Concert Attendee
Foster H. Phinney
Concert Attendee
Paul Power
Concert Attendee
Suzanne Ridgway
Concert Attendee
Franz Roehn
Musician
Cosmo Sardo
Concert Attendee
Tamara Schee
Madame La Lotte
Harry Seymour
Musician
Charles Tannen
Airport Information Man
Max Wagner
Stage Manager
Chalky Williams
Bailiff

Produced by

Preston Sturges
producer

Cinematography by

Victor Milner
director of photography

Editing by

Robert Fritch
film editor
Stuart Gilmore
(uncredited)

Art Direction by

Lyle R. Wheeler
(as Lyle Wheeler)
Joseph C. Wright

Set Decoration by

Paul S. Fox
(set decorations)
Thomas Little
(set decorations)

Costume Design by

Bonnie Cashin
Oleg Cassini
(uncredited)

Makeup Department

Ben Nye
makeup artist
Frank Prehoda
makeup artist (uncredited)
Henry Vilardo
makeup artist (uncredited)
Marie Walter
hair stylist (uncredited)
Gladys Witten
hair stylist (uncredited)

Production Management

Charles Hall
production manager (uncredited)
Raymond A. Klune
production manager (uncredited)

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

Gaston Glass
assistant director (uncredited)

Sound Department

Roger Heman Sr.
sound (as Roger Heman)
Arthur von Kirbach
sound (as Arthur L. Kirbach)

Visual Effects by

Fred Sersen
special photographic effects

Camera and Electrical Department

Eddie Ledgerwood
grip (uncredited)
F. Bud Mautino
camera operator (uncredited)
Ray Nolan
still photographer (uncredited)

Costume and Wardrobe Department

Charles Le Maire
wardrobe director (as Charles LeMaire)
Sam Benson
wardrobe supervisor (uncredited)
Eugene Joseff
costume jeweller (uncredited)

Music Department

Alfred Newman
musical director
Gioachino Rossini
music: from the selected works of (as Gioacchino Rossini)
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
music: from the selected works of (as Peter Ilystch Tchaikowski)
Richard Wagner
music: from the selected works of (as Richard Wagner)
Maurice De Packh
music arranger (uncredited)
Cyril J. Mockridge
music arranger (uncredited)
Edward B. Powell
music arranger: Cyril J. Mockridge (uncredited)

Script and Continuity Department

Stanley Scheuer
script supervisor (uncredited)

Additional Crew

Stephen Brooks
production assistant
Robin Sanders Clark
conducting instructor: Rex Harrison
Rosetta Calavetta
italian voice dubbing: Barbara Lawrence (uncredited)
Emilio Cigoli
italian voice dubbing: Rex Harrison (uncredited)
Olinto Cristina
italian voice dubbing: Edgar Kennedy (uncredited)
Lauro Gazzolo
italian voice dubbing: Al Bridge (uncredited)
Achille Majeroni
italian voice dubbing: Robert Greig (uncredited)
Luigi Pavese
italian voice dubbing: Lionel Stander (uncredited)
Bruno Persa
italian voice dubbing: Charles Tannen (uncredited)
Carlo Romano
italian voice dubbing: Rudy Vallee (uncredited)
Marcella Rovena
italian voice dubbing: Isabel Jewell (uncredited)
Stefano Sibaldi
italian voice dubbing: Kurt Kreuger (uncredited)
Lydia Simoneschi
italian voice dubbing: Linda Darnell (uncredited)
Massimo Turci
italian voice dubbing: Bill Cartledge (uncredited)
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