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Casting

Director

René Clair

Producer

René Clair, Preston Sturges

Executive Producer

Buddy G. DeSylva

Screenplay

Robert Pirosh, Marc Connelly

Story

Thorne Smith, Norman Matson

Original Music Composer

Roy Webb

Director of Photography

Ted Tetzlaff

Editor

Eda Warren

Art Direction

Hans Dreier, Ernst Fegté

Set Decoration

George Sawley

Costume Design

Edith Head

Makeup Artist

Wally Westmore

Fredric March
Fredric MarchJonathan / Nathaniel / Samuel / Wallace Wooley
Veronica Lake
Veronica LakeJennifer
Robert Benchley
Robert BenchleyDr. Dudley White
Susan Hayward
Susan HaywardEstelle Masterson
Cecil Kellaway
Cecil KellawayDaniel
Elizabeth Patterson
Elizabeth PattersonMargaret
Robert Warwick
Robert WarwickJ. B. Masterson
Georgia Backus
Georgia BackusOlder Woman (uncredited)
Charles Bates
Charles BatesWooley's Son (uncredited)
Brooks Benedict
Brooks BenedictCountry Club Guest (uncredited)
Billy Bevan
Billy BevanPuritan Vendor (uncredited)
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Edward BibySpectator at Fire (uncredited)
Marie Blake
Marie BlakePurity Sykes (uncredited)
Monte Blue
Monte BlueDoorman (uncredited)
Aldrich Bowker
Aldrich BowkerJustice of the Peace (uncredited)
Al Bridge
Al BridgeSecond Prison Guard (uncredited)
Nora Cecil
Nora CecilHarriet Wooley (uncredited)
Ann Carter
Ann CarterJennifer Wooley (uncredited)
Chester Conklin
Chester ConklinParty Bartender (uncredited)
Gordon De Main
Gordon De MainMan with Masterson on Radio (uncredited)
Emma Dunn
Emma DunnWife of Justice of the Peace (uncredited)
Ralph Dunn
Ralph DunnFirst Prison Guard (uncredited)
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Mary FieldNancy Wooley (uncredited)
Bess Flowers
Bess FlowersMatron of Honor (uncredited)
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Joe GilbertWedding Guest (uncredited)
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Florence GillWoman Playing Chess (uncredited)
Robert Greig
Robert GreigTown Crier (uncredited)
Eily Malyon
Eily MalyonTabitha Wooley (uncredited)
Charles R. Moore
Charles R. MooreRufus - Samuel's Servant (uncredited)
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Viola MooreMartha (uncredited)
Emory Parnell
Emory ParnellAllen - Hotel Owner (uncredited)
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Helen St. RaynerSinger at Wedding (uncredited)
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John Alban
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Beverly Andre
Billy Bletcher
Billy Bletcher
Wade Boteler
Wade Boteler
Eddy Chandler
Eddy Chandler
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Georgie Cooper
Gino Corrado
Gino Corrado
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Jack Deery
Frank Elliott
Frank Elliott
Franklyn Farnum
Franklyn Farnum
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Jack Gardner
George Guhl
George Guhl
William Haade
William Haade
Reed Hadley
Reed Hadley
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Oscar 'Dutch' Hendrian
Robert Homans
Robert Homans
Esther Howard
Esther HowardExtra (uncredited)
Arthur Stuart Hull
Arthur Stuart Hull
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Donivee Lee
Peter Leeds
Peter Leeds
Jack Luden
Jack Luden
Renny McEvoy
Renny McEvoy
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David McKim
James Millican
James Millican
Frank Mills
Frank Mills
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Edmund Mortimer
Ralph Peters
Ralph Peters
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Gerald Pierce
Mickey Rentschler
Mickey Rentschler
Cyril Ring
Cyril Ring
Ronald R. Rondell
Ronald R. Rondell
Loretta Russell
Loretta Russell
Kathryn Sheldon
Kathryn Sheldon
Ernest Shields
Ernest Shields
Lee Shumway
Lee Shumway
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Bert Stevens
Amzie Strickland
Amzie Strickland
Harry Tyler
Harry Tyler
Dan White
Dan White