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Casting

Director

Howard Hawks

Producer

Samuel Goldwyn

Story

Thomas Monroe, Billy Wilder

Original Music Composer

Emil Newman, Hugo Friedhofer, Don Raye

Director of Photography

Gregg Toland

Editor

Daniel Mandell

Art Direction

George Jenkins, Perry Ferguson

Set Decoration

Julia Heron

Costume Design

Irene Sharaff

Makeup Artist

Robert Stephanoff

Hairstylist

Marie Clark

Danny Kaye
Danny KayeHobart Frisbee
Virginia Mayo
Virginia MayoHoney Swanson
Benny Goodman
Benny GoodmanProfessor Magenbruch
Tommy Dorsey
Tommy DorseyTommy Dorsey
Louis Armstrong
Louis ArmstrongLouis Armstrong
Lionel Hampton
Lionel HamptonLionel Hampton
Charlie Barnet
Charlie BarnetCharlie Barnet
Mel Powell
Mel PowellMel Powell
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Ford Washington LeeBuck
John 'Bubbles' Sublett
John 'Bubbles' SublettBubbles
Page Cavanaugh
Page CavanaughPage Cavanaugh
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Al ViolaAl Viola
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Lloyd PrattLloyd Pratt
Orlandus Wilson
Orlandus WilsonOrlandus Wilson
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Henry OwensHenry Owens
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Willie JohnsonWillie Johnson
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Clyde RiddickClyde Riddick
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Russo do PandeiroRusso
Hugh Herbert
Hugh HerbertProfessor Twingle
Steve Cochran
Steve CochranTony Crow
J. Edward Bromberg
J. Edward BrombergDr. Elfini
Felix Bressart
Felix BressartProfessor Gerkikoff
Ludwig Stössel
Ludwig StösselProfessor Träumer
O.Z. Whitehead
O.Z. WhiteheadProfessor Oddly
Esther Dale
Esther DaleMiss Bragg
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Mary FieldMiss Totten
Howland Chamberlain
Howland ChamberlainMr. Setter
Paul Langton
Paul LangtonJoe
Sidney Blackmer
Sidney BlackmerAdams
Ben Welden
Ben WeldenMonte
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Ben ChasenBen
Peter Virgo
Peter VirgoLouis
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Harry BabasinBass
Louie Bellson
Louie BellsonDrums
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Alton HendricksonGuitar
Laurindo Almeida
Laurindo AlmeidaLaurindo Almeida (uncredited)
Sue George
Sue GeorgeCigarette Girl (uncredited)
Milicent Patrick
Milicent PatrickWoman at Dorsey Club (uncredited)