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Casting

Director

Stanley Kramer

Producer

Stanley Kramer

Screenplay

Tania Rose, William Rose

Story

Tania Rose, William Rose

Original Music Composer

Ernest Gold

Director of Photography

Ernest Laszlo

Editor

Frederic Knudtson, Gene Fowler Jr., Robert C. Jones

Stunt Coordinator

Carey Loftin

Production Design

Rudolph Sternad

Art Direction

Gordon Gurnee

Set Decoration

Joseph Kish

Costume Design

Bill Thomas

Makeup Artist

George Lane, Lynn F. Reynolds, Bud Westmore

Camera Operator

Charles F. Wheeler

Spencer Tracy
Spencer TracyC. G. Culpepper
Milton Berle
Milton BerleJ. Russell Finch
Sid Caesar
Sid CaesarMelville Crump
Buddy Hackett
Buddy HackettBenjy Benjamin
Ethel Merman
Ethel MermanMrs. Marcus
Mickey Rooney
Mickey RooneyDing 'Dingy' Bell
Dick Shawn
Dick ShawnSylvester Marcus
Phil Silvers
Phil SilversOtto Meyer
Terry-Thomas
Terry-ThomasJ. Algernon Hawthorne
Jonathan Winters
Jonathan WintersLennie Pike
Edie Adams
Edie AdamsMonica Crump
Dorothy Provine
Dorothy ProvineEmeline Marcus-Finch
Eddie 'Rochester' Anderson
Eddie 'Rochester' AndersonSecond Cab Driver
Jim Backus
Jim BackusTyler Fitzgerald
Ben Blue
Ben BlueBiplane Pilot
Joe E. Brown
Joe E. BrownUnion Official
Alan Carney
Alan CarneyPolice Sergeant
Chick Chandler
Chick ChandlerDetective Outside Chinese Laundromat
Barrie Chase
Barrie ChaseSylvester's Girlfriend
Lloyd Corrigan
Lloyd CorriganThe Mayor
William Demarest
William DemarestPolice Chief Aloysius
Selma Diamond
Selma DiamondGinger Culpepper (voice)
Andy Devine
Andy DevineSheriff of Crockett County
Peter Falk
Peter FalkThird Cab Driver
Norman Fell
Norman FellDetective at Grogan's Crash Site
Paul Ford
Paul FordCol. Wilberforce
Stan Freberg
Stan FrebergDeputy Sheriff
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Louise GlennBillie Sue Culpepper (voice)
Leo Gorcey
Leo GorceyFirst Cab Driver
Sterling Holloway
Sterling HollowayFire Chief
Marvin Kaplan
Marvin KaplanIrwin
Edward Everett Horton
Edward Everett HortonMr. Dinckler
Buster Keaton
Buster KeatonJimmy the Crook
Charles Lane
Charles LaneAirport Manager
Don Knotts
Don KnottsNervous Motorist
Mike Mazurki
Mike MazurkiMiner
Charles McGraw
Charles McGrawLt. Matthews
Cliff Norton
Cliff NortonReporter
Zasu Pitts
Zasu PittsGertie - Switchboard Operator
Carl Reiner
Carl ReinerTower Controller at Rancho Conejo
Madlyn Rhue
Madlyn RhueSecretary Schwartz
Roy Roberts
Roy RobertsPoliceman Outside Irwin & Ray's Garage
Arnold Stang
Arnold StangRay
Nick Stewart
Nick StewartDriver run off highway
Moe Howard
Moe HowardAirport Firemen #1
Larry Fine
Larry FineAirport Firemen #2
Joe DeRita
Joe DeRitaAirport Firemen #3
Sammee Tong
Sammee TongLaundryman
Jesse White
Jesse WhiteRadio Tower Operator at Rancho Conejo
Jimmy Durante
Jimmy DuranteSmiler Grogan
Jack Benny
Jack BennyMan in Car in Desert (uncredited)
Jerry Lewis
Jerry LewisDriver Who Runs Over Hat (uncredited)
Doodles Weaver
Doodles WeaverHardware Store Clerk (uncredited)
Al Bain
Al BainSpectator (uncredited)
Stanley Clements
Stanley ClementsReporter (uncredited)
Max Wagner
Max WagnerSpectator (uncredited)
Morey Amsterdam
Morey AmsterdamUncle Mike (voice) (uncredited)
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Lovyss BradleyMatron (uncredited)
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Dick CherneyDetective (uncredited)
John Clarke
John ClarkeHelicoper Pilot (uncredited)
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Roy EngelPatrolman / Police Radio Voice Unit F-14 (uncredited)
Nicholas Georgiade
Nicholas GeorgiadeDetective at Grogan's Crash Site (uncredited)
Stacy Harris
Stacy HarrisPolice Radio Unit F-7 (voice) (uncredited)
Don C. Harvey
Don C. HarveyPoliceman in Helicopter (uncredited)
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John IndrisanoHard Hat in Crowd (uncredited)
Allen Jenkins
Allen JenkinsCop (uncredited)
Tom Kennedy
Tom KennedyTraffic Cop (uncredited)
Charles Sherlock
Charles SherlockCrowd Member (uncredited)
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Paul SorensenHardhat in Crowd Next to Joe E Brown. (uncredited)
Lennie Weinrib
Lennie WeinribF-14 / Ladder Fireman (voice) (uncredited)
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Rudy GermanePolice Officer (uncredited)
King Donovan
King DonovanAirport Official (uncredited)
James Flavin
James FlavinPatrolman (uncredited)
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Bobby GilbertSpectator (uncredited)
Robert Karnes
Robert KarnesOfficer Sammy (uncredited)
Harry Lauter
Harry LauterPolice Dispatcher (uncredited)