Cast & Crew

Directed by

Preston Sturges

Writing Credits

Preston Sturges
(original screenplay)

Cast

Eddie Bracken
Norval Jones
Betty Hutton
Trudy Kockenlocker
Diana Lynn
Emmy Kockenlocker
William Demarest
Constable Edmund Kockenlocker
Porter Hall
Justice of the Peace
Emory Parnell
Mr. Tuerck
Al Bridge
Mr. Johnson
Julius Tannen
Mr. Rafferty
Victor Potel
Newspaper Editor
Brian Donlevy
Governor McGinty
Akim Tamiroff
The Boss
Fred Aldrich
Aide
Don Anderson
Party Guest
Hank Bell
Homecoming Spectator
Jane Buckingham
Nurse
Georgia Caine
Mrs. Johnson
Bill Cartledge
Short Soldier
Nora Cecil
Head Nurse
Tom Coleman
Reporter
Chester Conklin
Pete
Jimmy Conlin
Mayor
Hal Craig
State Policeman
Roger Creed
State Policeman
Joe Devlin
Benito Mussolini
Robert Dudley
Man
Budd Fine
Military Police Sergeant #2
Byron Foulger
McGinty's Secretary
Rudy Germane
Police Officer
Kenneth Gibson
Secret Service Man
Herschel Graham
Reporter
Eddie Hall
Homecoming Spectator
Louis Jean Heydt
Army Officer
George Hoagland
Party Guest
Esther Howard
Sally
Arthur Hoyt
McGinty's Secretary
Carl M. Leviness
Citizen
J. Farrell MacDonald
Sheriff
George Melford
U.S. Marshal
Torben Meyer
Dr. Meyer
Frank Moran
Military Police Sergeant #1
Jack Norton
Country Club Man Ordering Champagne
Wedgwood Nowell
Citizen
Spec O'Donnell
Son of Townsman
Keith Richards
Secret Service Man
Harry Rosenthal
Mr. Schwartz
Almira Sessions
Justice's Wife
Freddie Steele
Soldier
Connie Tompkins
Cecelia
Max Wagner
Military Police Driver
Bobby Watson
Adolf Hitler
Conrad Wiedell
Dancing Soldier

Produced by

Buddy G. DeSylva
executive producer (uncredited)
Preston Sturges
producer (uncredited)

Music by

Charles Bradshaw
(music score by)
Leo Shuken
(music score by)

Cinematography by

John F. Seitz
director of photography

Editing by

Stuart Gilmore
(edited by)

Art Direction by

Hans Dreier
Ernst Fegté

Set Decoration by

Stephen Seymour
(as Steve Seymour)

Costume Design by

Edith Head
(costumes)

Makeup Department

Wally Westmore
makeup artist
Leonora Sabine
hair supervisor (uncredited)

Production Management

Richard Blaydon
assistant production manager (uncredited)

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

Barton Adams
second assistant director (uncredited)
Edmond F. Bernoudy
assistant director (uncredited)
P. Martin
second assistant director (uncredited)

Art Department

Sam Comer
supervising set decorator (uncredited)
Oscar Lau
props (uncredited)

Sound Department

Hugo Grenzbach
sound recordist
Walter Oberst
sound recordist

Stunts

Bill Cartledge
stunts (uncredited)

Location Management

Norman Lacey
location manager (uncredited)

Music Department

Sigmund Krumgold
musical director
Gil Grau
composer: stock music (uncredited)
George Parrish
orchestrator (uncredited)

Script and Continuity Department

Claire Behnke
script clerk (uncredited)

Additional Crew

Mario Besesti
italian voice dubbing: Akim Tamiroff (uncredited)
Manlio Busoni
italian voice dubbing: J. Farrell MacDonald (uncredited)
Rosetta Calavetta
italian voice dubbing: Diana Lynn (uncredited)
Nino Camarda
italian voice dubbing: Arthur Hoyt & Emory Parnell (uncredited)
Emilio Cigoli
italian voice dubbing: Brian Donlevy (uncredited)
Mignon Cocco
italian voice dubbing: Almira Sessions (uncredited)
Olinto Cristina
italian voice dubbing: Al Bridge (uncredited)
Budd Fine
stand-in (uncredited)
Mario Gallina
italian voice dubbing: Harry Rosenthal (uncredited)
Kenneth Gibson
stand-in (uncredited)
Edwin Gillette
secretary: Mr. Sturges (uncredited)
Lia Orlandini
italian voice dubbing: Esther Howard (uncredited)
Nino Pavese
italian voice dubbing: Torben Meyer (uncredited)
Amilcare Pettinelli
italian voice dubbing: Porter Hall (uncredited)
Cesare Polacco
italian voice dubbing: Julius Tannen (uncredited)
Corrado Racca
italian voice dubbing: William Demarest (uncredited)
Carlo Romano
italian voice dubbing: Eddie Bracken (uncredited)
Maria Saccenti
italian voice dubbing: Nora Cecil (uncredited)
Giovanna Scotto
italian voice dubbing: Georgia Caine (uncredited)
Aldo Silvani
italian voice dubbing: Victor Potel (uncredited)
Lydia Simoneschi
italian voice dubbing: Betty Hutton (uncredited)
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