Casting

Director

George Cukor

Producer

Sidney Luft

Screenplay

Moss Hart

Story

William A. Wellman, Robert Carson

Original Music Composer

Leonard Gershe, Harold Arlen

Director of Photography

Sam Leavitt

Editor

Folmar Blangsted

Production Design

Gene Allen

Art Direction

Malcolm C. Bert, Irene Sharaff

Set Decoration

George James Hopkins

Costume Design

Mary Ann Nyberg, Jean Louis, Irene Sharaff

Makeup Artist

Gordon Bau

Hairstylist

Helen Young

Judy Garland
Judy GarlandVicki Lester
James Mason
James MasonNorman Maine
Jack Carson
Jack CarsonMatt Libby
Charles Bickford
Charles BickfordOliver Niles
Tommy Noonan
Tommy NoonanDanny McGuire
Lucy Marlow
Lucy MarlowLola Lavery
Amanda Blake
Amanda BlakeSusan Ettinger
Irving Bacon
Irving BaconGraves
Hazel Shermet
Hazel ShermetLibby's Secretary
James Brown
James BrownGlenn Williams (uncredited)
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John AlbanAcademy Awards Attendee (uncredited)
Laurindo Almeida
Laurindo AlmeidaGuitarist (uncredited)
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Leon AltonUsher (uncredited)
Rudolph Anders
Rudolph AndersMr. Ettinger (uncredited)
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David ArmstrongSoundman (uncredited)
Phil Arnold
Phil ArnoldAgent (uncredited)
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Nadine AshdownEsther (age 6) (uncredited)
Gertrude Astor
Gertrude AstorRacetrack Spectator (uncredited)
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Jack BakerFather (uncredited)
George Becwar
George BecwarAssistant Director (uncredited)
Don Beddoe
Don BeddoeStudio Executive at Premiere (uncredited)
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Rodney BellMalibu Party Guest (uncredited)
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Oscar BlankVagrant (uncredited)
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Lennie BluettDancer (uncredited)
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Lulu Mae BohrmanAcademy Awards Attendee (uncredited)
Willis Bouchey
Willis BoucheyMcBride (uncredited)
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Marshall BradfordAcademy Awards Attendee (uncredited)
Ruth Brady
Ruth BradyMalibu Party Guest (uncredited)
Paul Brinegar
Paul BrinegarMan at Funeral (uncredited)
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Tex BrodusDancer (uncredited)
Sheila Bromley
Sheila BromleyShrine Auditorium Reporter (uncredited)
Paul Bryar
Paul BryarBartender at Racetrack (uncredited)
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Benny BurtCourtroom Reporter (uncredited)
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Boyd CabeenRacetrack Spectator (uncredited)
George Calliga
George CalligaAcademy Awards Attendee (uncredited)
Kathryn Card
Kathryn CardLandlady (uncredited)
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John CarlyleAssistant Director (uncredited)
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Beth CarterDancer (uncredited)
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Spencer ChanActor at Payroll Window (uncredited)
Chick Chandler
Chick ChandlerMan in Car at Diner (uncredited)
Lauren Chapin
Lauren ChapinLittle Girl at Boarding House (uncredited)
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Beulah ChristianAcademy Awards Attendee (uncredited)
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Samuel ColtSammy the Stage Manager (uncredited)
Heinie Conklin
Heinie ConklinBenefit Comedy Team Member (uncredited)
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Charles J. ConradAssistant Director (uncredited)
Tom Cound
Tom CoundPrice Waterhouse Man (uncredited)
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Oliver CrossAcademy Awards Attendee (uncredited)
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Russell CusterCourtroom Officer (uncredited)
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Blythe DaleyNora Fusselow (uncredited)
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Havis DavenportParamount Starlet (uncredited)
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Rudy Del CampoDancer (uncredited)
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Harry DennyRacetrack Spectator (uncredited)
Eddie Dew
Eddie DewAssistant Director at Train Station (uncredited)
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Alan DeWittMakeup Artist (uncredited)
Joe Dougherty
Joe DoughertyMakeup Artist (uncredited)
Helen Eby-Rock
Helen Eby-RockShrine Auditorium Reporter (uncredited)
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Jack EllisPinkerton Detective (uncredited)
Jean Engstrom
Jean EngstromMalibu Party Guest (uncredited)
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Harry EvansAcademy Awards Attendee (uncredited)
Rex Evans
Rex EvansAcademy Awards Emcee (uncredited)
Franklyn Farnum
Franklyn FarnumRay (uncredited)
Timothy Farrell
Timothy FarrellBailiff (uncredited)
Frank Ferguson
Frank FergusonJudge George J. Barnes (uncredited)
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Elizabeth FlournoyShrine Auditorium Reporter (uncredited)
Bess Flowers
Bess FlowersAcademy Awards Attendee (uncredited)
Almeda Fowler
Almeda FowlerMalibu Party Guest (uncredited)
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Raoul FreemanAcademy Awards Attendee (uncredited)
Nacho Galindo
Nacho GalindoJosé Rodriguez (uncredited)
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Kenneth GibsonRacetrack Spectator (uncredited)
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Joe GilbertAudience Member (uncredited)
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Joseph GlickVagrant (uncredited)
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Jack GordonStagehand (uncredited)
Wilton Graff
Wilton GraffShrine Auditorium Emcee (uncredited)
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Marion GrayRacetrack Spectator (uncredited)
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Robert HainesSecond Assistant Director (uncredited)
Charles Halton
Charles HaltonPaymaster (uncredited)
Joseph Hamilton
Joseph HamiltonAgent (uncredited)
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Sam HarrisBenefit Attendee / Racetrack Spectator (uncredited)
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Ray HeindorfMovie Premiere Attendee (uncredited)
Percy Helton
Percy HeltonWilliam Gregory (uncredited)
Louis Jean Heydt
Louis Jean HeydtOcean Scene Director (uncredited)
Al Hill
Al HillShrine Auditorium Photographer (uncredited)
Stuart Holmes
Stuart HolmesSpectator (uncredited)
Olin Howland
Olin HowlandCharley (uncredited)
Robert F. Hoy
Robert F. HoySoundman (uncredited)
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James HylandAssistant Announcer (uncredited)
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Bob JellisonEddie (uncredited)
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Jay JohnsonMusician (uncredited)
Dick Johnstone
Dick JohnstoneSpectator (uncredited)
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Arlene KarrMalibu Party Guest (uncredited)
Fred Kelsey
Fred KelseyAudience Member (uncredited)
Jack Kenney
Jack KenneyNightclub Patron (uncredited)
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Tom KingstonReporter (uncredited)
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George KitchelReporter (uncredited)
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Allen KramerMan (uncredited)
Frank Kreig
Frank KreigMan at Funeral (uncredited)
Henry Kulky
Henry KulkyCuddles (uncredited)
Nancy Kulp
Nancy KulpEsther's Neighbor (uncredited)
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Richard LaMarrBenefit Attendee (uncredited)
Carl M. Leviness
Carl M. LevinessAcademy Awards Attendee (uncredited)
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Paul LevittMalibu Party Guest (uncredited)
Carey Loftin
Carey LoftinSignboard Man (uncredited)
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Robert Locke LorraineAcademy Awards Attendee (uncredited)
Frank Marlowe
Frank MarloweShrine Auditorium Photographer (uncredited)
Mae Marsh
Mae MarshMalibu Party Guest (uncredited)
Strother Martin
Strother MartinDelivery Boy (uncredited)
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Dorothy MartinsonWoman (uncredited)
Louis Mason
Louis MasonDoorman (uncredited)
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Nita MathewsDancer (uncredited)
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Ila McAvoyMother in "Born in a Trunk" Number (uncredited)
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Jack McCoyFather in "Born in a Trunk" Number (uncredited)
Philo McCullough
Philo McCulloughAcademy Awards Attendee (uncredited)
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Don McKayDancer (uncredited)
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Heidi MeadowsEsther (age 3) (uncredited)
Joseph Mell
Joseph MellPaymaster (uncredited)
Harold Miller
Harold MillerBenefit Attendee (uncredited)
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Nolie MillerDancer (uncredited)
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Patrick MillerShrine Auditorium Photographer (uncredited)
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Todd MillerDancer (uncredited)
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Wade MillerDancer (uncredited)
Mort Mills
Mort MillsMakeup Artist (uncredited)
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John MonaghanMale Secretary (uncredited)
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Hal J. MooreRacetrack PA Announcer (uncredited)
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Monette MooreBlues Singer (uncredited)
Charles Morton
Charles MortonShrine Auditorium Photographer (uncredited)
Jack Mower
Jack MowerBenefit Attendee (uncredited)
George Nardelli
George NardelliAcademy Awards Attendee (uncredited)
Tom Nolan
Tom NolanChild Dancer (uncredited)
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Anton NorthpoleVagrant (uncredited)
Barry Norton
Barry NortonBenefit Attendee (uncredited)
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Ron NymanStage Manager (uncredited)
William H. O'Brien
William H. O'BrienAcademy Awards Attendee (uncredited)
Monty O'Grady
Monty O'GradyRacetrack Spectator (uncredited)
Pat O'Malley
Pat O'MalleyRacetrack Spectator (uncredited)
Leonard Penn
Leonard PennTrain Station Scene Director (uncredited)
Barbara Pepper
Barbara PepperEsther's Neighbor (uncredited)
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Jack PepperChef (uncredited)
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Hilda PlowrightShrine Auditorium Photographer (uncredited)
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Mel PogueAutograph Hound (uncredited)
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Murray PollackBenefit Attendee (uncredited)
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Ezelle PouleShrine Auditorium Photographer (uncredited)
Frank Puglia
Frank PugliaBruno (uncredited)
Grandon Rhodes
Grandon RhodesProducer at Premiere (uncredited)
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Don RichardsShrine Auditorium Reporter (uncredited)
Leoda Richards
Leoda RichardsParty Guest (uncredited)
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Kay RiehlHairdresser (uncredited)
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Larry RioSoundman (uncredited)
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Lotus RobbMs. Markham (uncredited)
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Walter RodeCourtroom Policeman (uncredited)
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Patricia RosemondDancer (uncredited)
Riza Royce
Riza RoyceSecretary (uncredited)
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Henry RussellStudio Orchestra Leader (uncredited)
Loretta Russell
Loretta RussellRacetrack Spectator (uncredited)
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Dick RyanNightclub Man (uncredited)
John Saxon
John SaxonMovie Premiere Usher (uncredited)
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Bernard SellRacetrack Spectator (uncredited)
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Patrick SextonBert (uncredited)
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Harry SeymourWheeler (uncredited)
Joan Shawlee
Joan ShawleeJoan (uncredited)
Don Shelton
Don SheltonTV Director (uncredited)
Charles Sherlock
Charles SherlockMan Trying to Subdue Norman at Banquet (uncredited)
Dick Simmons
Dick SimmonsProducer / Benefactor (uncredited)
Reginald Simpson
Reginald SimpsonAcademy Awards Attendee (uncredited)
Arthur Space
Arthur SpaceNight Court Clerk (uncredited)
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Bert SpencerAcademy Awards Attendee (uncredited)
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Buddy SpencerDancer (uncredited)
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Eileen StevensShrine Auditorium Reporter (uncredited)
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Robert StevensonBoom Operator (uncredited)
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Robert StrongCourtroom Reporter (uncredited)
Grady Sutton
Grady SuttonArtie Carver (uncredited)
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Kay TapscottDancer (uncredited)
Dub Taylor
Dub TaylorNorman's Driver (uncredited)
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Wayne TaylorAutograph Hound (uncredited)
Al Thompson
Al ThompsonVagrant (uncredited)
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Ted ThorpeSoundman (uncredited)
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Louis TomeiSignboard Man (uncredited)
Emerson Treacy
Emerson TreacyJustice of the Peace (uncredited)
Dale Van Sickel
Dale Van SickelPhotographer in a Dressing Room (uncredited)
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Valerie VernonMarian (uncredited)
Ralph Volkie
Ralph VolkieCourtroom Reporter (uncredited)
Geraldine Wall
Geraldine WallEsther's Neighbor (uncredited)
Ruth Warren
Ruth WarrenShrine Auditorium Reporter (uncredited)
Charles Watts
Charles WattsHarrison (uncredited)
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Harte WayneMan at a Funeral (uncredited)
Richard Webb
Richard WebbWallace (uncredited)
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Duff WhitneyReporter (uncredited)
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Shirley WhitneyMalibu Party Guest (uncredited)
Josephine Whittell
Josephine WhittellShrine Auditorium Reporter (uncredited)
Frank Wilcox
Frank WilcoxFrank (uncredited)
Jean Willes
Jean WillesFan at a Benefit Show (uncredited)
Tom Wilson
Tom WilsonStagehand Carrying Poles / Passerby Outside Hotel (uncredited)
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Eric WiltonCharles (uncredited)
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Stephen WymanNigel Peters (uncredited)
Mary Young
Mary YoungBoardinghouse Woman (uncredited)