Cast & Crew

Directed by

S. Sylvan Simon

Writing Credits

Nat Perrin
(story and screenplay)
Wilkie C. Mahoney
(additional dialogue) (as Wilkie Mahoney)
Stanley Roberts
(contributor to treatment and screenplay construction) (uncredited)

Cast

Red Skelton
Wally 'The Fox' Benton
Ann Rutherford
Carol Lambert
Jean Rogers
Jean Pringle
Rags Ragland
Chester Conway
Ray Collins
Grover Kendall
Henry O'Neill
Inspector Holcomb
William Frawley
Detective Ramsey
Sam Levene
Creeper
Arthur Space
Detective MacKenzie
Robert Emmett O'Connor
Detective Leo Finnigan
Steven Geray
Whitey
Howard Freeman
Steve Conlon
Tom Dillon
Manager of the Beavers
The Brooklyn Dodgers
Brooklyn Dodgers Baseball Team
Pat Ankenman
Pat Ankenman
Morris Ankrum
Blake - Newspaper Editor
William Bishop
Psychiatrist
Billy Bletcher
Announcer
Sammy Blum
Reporter
Jack Lionel Bohn
Reporter
Chet Brandenburg
Painter
Dolph Camilli
Dolph Camilli
Jack Carrington
Reporter
Anthony Caruso
Henchman Fingers
Hilda Chester
Brooklyn Dodger Fan
Clancy Cooper
Police Officer Slocum
Edgar Dearing
Police Desk Sergeant
Charles Dorety
Drunk
Divonna Doxie
Radio Quartette Member
Jimmie Dundee
Brooklyn Dodger Fan
Eddie Dunn
Policeman Serving Coffee
Leo Durocher
Leo Durocher
Mary Elliott
Veronica Lake Lookalike
Billy Engle
Balloon Vendor
Happy Felton
Radio Announcer
Bess Flowers
Baseball Fan
Buddy Gorman
Newsboy
William Haade
Police Sergeant
Larry Harris
Newsboy
Sam Hayes
Baseball Game Announcer
Ray Hayworth
Ray Hayworth
Oscar 'Dutch' Hendrian
Henchman Joey
Billy Herman
Billy Herman
Sheldon Jett
Suspicious Man
Charles Jordan
Reporter
Alex Kampouris
Baseball Player
Donald Kerr
Taxi Driver #1
Newt Kimball
Baseball Player
Carrie Koshnik
Extra as Brooklyn Dodger Fan
Mitchell Lewis
Bearded Baseball Spectator
Walter Luedke
Kid
Max Macon
Baseball Player
George Magrill
Brooklyn Dodger Fan
Mike Mazurki
Henchman on Ship
Kay Medford
Phone Operator
Joe 'Ducky' Medwick
'Ducky' Medwick
Howard M. Mitchell
Officer
Sue Moore
Tough Girl
Bert Moorhouse
Reporter
Jack Mulhall
Reporter
Bobo Newsom
'Bobo' Newsom
Garry Owen
Taxi Driver #2
Mickey Owen
Mickey Owen
Harvey Parry
Workman
Hal Peck
Hal Peck
Gil Perkins
Police Sergeant
Lee Phelps
Police Dispatcher
Frank Pittman
Sound Effects Man
Dewey Robinson
Beavers Trainer
Loretta Rush
Confused Matron
Harry Saz
Assistant Sound Effects Man
Frank J. Scannell
Henchman Joe
Mabel Smaney
Undetermined Role
Christine Stafford
Radio Quartette Member
Freddie Steele
Brooklyn Dodger Fan
Harry Strang
Gumbatz
Charles Sullivan
Henchman Harry
Elliott Sullivan
Henchman Dutch
Robert Sully
Assistant Radio Announcer
Ray Teal
Traded Beaver Baseall Player
Richard Thorne
Brooklyn Dodger Fan
Fred 'Snowflake' Toones
Fan
Florence Turner
Baseball Fan
Harry Tyler
Gateman
Arky Vaughan
'Arky' Vaughan
Emmett Vogan
Radio Producer
John Wald
Studio Announcer
James Warren
Sound Man
Barbara Whitson
Radio Quartette Member
Kay Williams
Office Girl
Dorothy Wilson
Radio Quartette Member
Robert Winkler
Newsboy
Rudy Wissler
Newsboy
Grant Withers
Reporter
Lillian Yarbo
Maid

Produced by

George Haight
producer

Music by

George Bassman

Cinematography by

Lester White
director of photography

Editing by

Ben Lewis

Art Direction by

Cedric Gibbons

Set Decoration by

Edwin B. Willis

Production Management

Keith Weeks
unit manager (uncredited)

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

Earl McEvoy
assistant director (uncredited)
Alfred Raboch
assistant director (uncredited)

Art Department

Mildred Griffiths
associate set decorator
Jack Martin Smith
associate art director

Sound Department

Douglas Shearer
recording director
John F. Dullam
sound (uncredited)

Special Effects by

Warren Newcombe
special effects

Stunts

Harvey Parry
stunts (uncredited)
Gil Perkins
stunts (uncredited)

Costume and Wardrobe Department

Irene
costume supervisor
Eugene Joseff
costume jeweller (uncredited)

Music Department

Daniele Amfitheatrof
composer: stock music (uncredited)
William Axt
composer: stock music (uncredited)
Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco
composer: additional music (uncredited)
Lennie Hayton
composer: stock music (uncredited)
Sol Kaplan
composer: additional music (uncredited)
David Snell
composer: stock music (uncredited)
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