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Full Cast & Crew

Directed by 

Irving Reis

Writing Credits  

Leonard Spigelgass ... (screenplay)
 
Damon Runyon ... (from the Collier's Magazine story "Little Pinks")

Cast (in credits order) verified as complete  

Henry Fonda ... Little Pinks
Lucille Ball ... Gloria Lyons
Barton MacLane ... Case Ables
Eugene Pallette ... Nicely Nicely Johnson
Agnes Moorehead ... Violette Shumberg
Sam Levene ... Horsethief
Ray Collins ... Professor B
Marion Martin ... Mimi Venus
William T. Orr ... Decatur Reed (as William Orr)
George Cleveland ... Colonel Samuel Venus
Vera Gordon ... Mrs. Lefkowitz
Ozzie Nelson and Orchestra Ozzie Nelson and Orchestra ... Night Club Orchestra
Ozzie Nelson ... Orchestra Leader
Rest of cast listed alphabetically:
Al Bain ... Mug (uncredited)
Don Barclay ... Eating Contest Emcee (uncredited)
Mary Bayless Mary Bayless ... Nightclub Patron (uncredited)
Louise Beavers ... Ruby - Gloria's Maid (uncredited)
Anthony Blair Anthony Blair ... O'Rourke (uncredited)
Buster Brodie ... Trumpeter (uncredited)
Charles Cane ... McCarty - Holland Tunnel Police Officer (uncredited)
James Carlisle James Carlisle ... Nightclub Patron (uncredited)
Jack Chefe Jack Chefe ... Mug at Mindy's (uncredited)
Noble 'Kid' Chissell ... News Vendor (uncredited)
James Conaty James Conaty ... Nightclub Patron (uncredited)
Hans Conried ... Louie - Headwaiter (uncredited)
Helen Dickson ... Florida Nightclub Patron (uncredited)
Jimmy Dime ... Truck Driver (uncredited)
Mimi Doyle Mimi Doyle ... Nurse at Hospital (uncredited)
Eddie Dunn ... Police Officer Mulvaney (uncredited)
Peter Duray Peter Duray ... Mug at Mindy's (uncredited)
Jay Eaton ... Late Night New York Nightclub Patron (uncredited)
Tom Ferrandini Tom Ferrandini ... Nightclub Patron (uncredited)
Catherine Fleyton Catherine Fleyton ... Girl (uncredited)
Bess Flowers ... Florida Nightclub Patron (uncredited)
Ross Forrester Ross Forrester ... Truck Driver (uncredited)
J.C. Fowler ... Contest Spectator (uncredited)
Karen X. Gaylord ... Florida Nightclub Patron (uncredited)
Joe Gilbert Joe Gilbert ... Nightclub Patron (uncredited)
Charlie Hall ... Caviar Waiter in New York (uncredited)
William Halligan William Halligan ... Detective (uncredited)
Mary Halsey ... Showgirl (uncredited)
Art Hamburger Art Hamburger ... Joel Duffle (uncredited)
Bert Hanlon Bert Hanlon ... Philly the Weeper (uncredited)
Sam Harris ... Passerby on Florida Boardwalk (uncredited)
Jack Herrick Jack Herrick ... Mindy's Customer (uncredited)
Chet Huntley ... Radio Announcer (voice) (uncredited)
John Indrisano ... Mug at Mindy's (uncredited)
Warren Jackson Warren Jackson ... Mug at Mindy's (uncredited)
Jack W. Johnston ... Nightclub Patron (uncredited)
Tiny Jones ... Small Friendly Neighbor (uncredited)
Donald Kerr Donald Kerr ... Pete the Passer (uncredited)
Ethan Laidlaw ... Fight Spectator (uncredited)
Max Linder Max Linder ... Nightclub Patron (uncredited)
Robert Locke Lorraine Robert Locke Lorraine ... Nightclub Patron (uncredited)
Wilbur Mack ... Florida Nightclub Patron (uncredited)
George Magrill ... Mug at Mindy's (uncredited)
William Marion ... Nightclub Patron (uncredited)
Richard Martin ... Undetermined Role (uncredited)
Eric Mayne ... Nightclub Patron (uncredited)
Charles McAvoy Charles McAvoy ... Eating Contest Spectator (uncredited)
Wayne McCoy Wayne McCoy ... Truck Driver (uncredited)
George McKay George McKay ... Police Sergeant at Holland Tunnel (uncredited)
Charles Meakin ... Nightclub Patron (uncredited)
Tony Merlo Tony Merlo ... Mug at Mindy's (uncredited)
John Miljan ... McWhirter (uncredited)
Harold Miller ... Florida Nightclub Patron (uncredited)
John 'Skins' Miller John 'Skins' Miller ... Truck Driver (uncredited)
Millard Mitchell ... Gentleman George (uncredited)
Lee Moore Lee Moore ... Truck Driver (uncredited)
Bert Moorhouse ... Waiter at Florida Nightclub (uncredited)
Frank Moran ... Contributing Mug (uncredited)
Mike Morelli Mike Morelli ... Rabsbottom (uncredited)
Joe Niemeyer Joe Niemeyer ... Mug at Mindy's (uncredited)
George Noisom George Noisom ... Newsboy (uncredited)
Barry Norton ... Florida Nightclub Patron (uncredited)
Frank O'Connor ... Police Captain at Holland Tunnel (uncredited)
Jimmy O'Gatty ... Contributing Mug (uncredited)
Gil Perkins ... Mug (uncredited)
Bob Perry ... 'Toupee' - Associate of Ables (uncredited)
Charles Perry Charles Perry ... Mug (uncredited)
Jack Perry ... Mug Asked to "Clear Way" (uncredited)
Ralph Peters ... Florist (uncredited)
Catherine Price Catherine Price ... Nightclub Patron (uncredited)
Addison Richards ... Dr. Mitchell (uncredited)
Suzanne Ridgway ... Contest Spectator (uncredited)
Dewey Robinson ... Truck Driver (uncredited)
Shimen Ruskin ... Joe - Waiter Captain in Florida (uncredited)
Cosmo Sardo ... Waiter (uncredited)
Hector V. Sarno ... Friendly Neighbor (uncredited)
Jeffrey Sayre ... Florida Nightclub Patron (uncredited)
Scaduto Scaduto ... Spanish Joe - a Mug (uncredited)
Scott Seaton ... Nightclub Patron (uncredited)
Harry Shannon ... Florida Doctor (uncredited)
Walter Soderling ... Doctor at Mindy's (uncredited)
Ray Spiker ... Pithington-Smythe (uncredited)
Sammy Stein ... Mug at Mindy's (uncredited)
Mary Stuart ... Showgirl (uncredited)
Ann Summers Ann Summers ... Cashier (uncredited)
Julius Tannen ... Judge Bamberger (uncredited)
Jim Toney Jim Toney ... Truck Driver (uncredited)
Juan Varro Juan Varro ... Lou Adolia (uncredited)
Arnold Virt Arnold Virt ... Mug at Mindy's (uncredited)
Russell Wade ... Undetermined Role (uncredited)
Sally Wadworth Sally Wadworth ... Nightclub Patron (uncredited)
Julie Warren ... Nightclub Patron (uncredited)
Harry Wilson ... Fethington (uncredited)
Marie Windsor ... Florida Nightclub Patron (uncredited)
Lou Wood Lou Wood ... Lou - Police Officer at Holland Tunnel (uncredited)

Produced by 

Damon Runyon ... producer
Leonard Spigelgass ... producer

Music by 

Roy Webb

Cinematography by 

Russell Metty ... director of photography

Editing by 

William Hamilton

Art Direction by 

Albert S. D'Agostino
Alfred Herman ... (as Al Herman)

Set Decoration by 

Claude E. Carpenter ... (as Claude Carpenter) (set decorations)
Darrell Silvera ... (set decorations)

Costume Design by 

Renié ... (gowns)

Makeup Department 

Mel Berns ... makeup director
Perc Westmore ... makeup artist: Miss Ball (as Westmore)

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director 

Clem Beauchamp ... assistant director
Robert Aldrich ... second assistant director (uncredited)

Sound Department 

Richard Van Hessen ... sound engineer

Special Effects by 

Vernon L. Walker ... special effects

Stunts 

Gil Perkins ... stunts (uncredited)

Camera and Electrical Department 

Harry Perry ... background photographer: New York City and Miami (uncredited)

Costume and Wardrobe Department 

Freddy Wittop ... special dance costume: Miss Ball
Eugene Joseff ... costume jeweller (uncredited)

Music Department 

C. Bakaleinikoff ... musical director

Additional Crew 

Chester Hale ... dance director
Crew verified as complete

See also

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