Directed by
| Michael Powell | ||
| Emeric Pressburger | ||
Writing Credits
| Hans Christian Andersen | ... | (fairy tale) |
| Emeric Pressburger | ... | (original screenplay) |
| Keith Winter | ... | (additional dialogue) |
| Michael Powell | ... | (written by) and |
| Emeric Pressburger | ... | (written by) |
Cast (in credits order) verified as complete
Produced by
| George R. Busby | ... | assistant producer |
| Michael Powell | ... | producer |
| Emeric Pressburger | ... | producer |
Music by
| Brian Easdale | ||
Cinematography by
| Jack Cardiff | ... | director of photography |
Editing by
| Reginald Mills | ||
Production Design by
| Hein Heckroth | ||
Art Direction by
| Arthur Lawson | ||
Costume Design by
| Hein Heckroth | ... | (uncredited) |
Makeup Department
| George Blackler | ... | makeup artist (uncredited) |
| Eric Carter | ... | makeup artist (uncredited) |
| Ernest Gasser | ... | makeup artist (uncredited) |
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
| Sydney Streeter | ... | assistant director (as Sydney S. Streeter) |
| J.M. Gibson | ... | third assistant director (uncredited) |
| Laurie Knight | ... | third assistant director (uncredited) |
| Kenneth K. Rick | ... | second assistant director (uncredited) |
Art Department
| Alfred Roberts | ... | scenic artist |
| Bernard Goodwin | ... | draughtsman (uncredited) |
| G. Heavens | ... | draughtsman (uncredited) |
| Peter Mullins | ... | scenic painter (uncredited) |
| Don Picton | ... | draughtsman (uncredited) |
| V. Shaw | ... | draughtsman (uncredited) |
| Elven Webb | ... | assistant art director (uncredited) |
| V.B. Wilkins | ... | draughtsman (uncredited) |
| Alan Withy | ... | draughtsman (uncredited) |
Sound Department
| Gordon K. McCallum | ... | dubbing (as Gordon MacCullum) |
| Charles Poulton | ... | sound |
| Al Burton | ... | boom operator (uncredited) |
| Peter Davies | ... | first assistant dubbing mixer (uncredited) |
| Desmond Dew | ... | sound recordist (uncredited) |
| Leonard Trumm | ... | dubbing editor (uncredited) |
Visual Effects by
| George Gunn | ... | composite photography: Technicolor (as F. George Gunn) |
| Eugene Hague | ... | composite photography: Technicolor (as E. Hague) |
| Ivor Beddoes | ... | special painting (uncredited) |
| Les Bowie | ... | matte artist (uncredited) |
| Judy Jordan | ... | matte artist (uncredited) |
| Joseph Nathanson | ... | special painting (uncredited) |
Camera and Electrical Department
| Christopher Challis | ... | camera |
| George Cannon | ... | still photographer (uncredited) |
| Bob Kindred | ... | clapper loader (uncredited) |
| Cornel Lucas | ... | special still photographer (uncredited) |
| George Minassian | ... | focus puller (uncredited) |
| John Morgan | ... | clapper loader (uncredited) |
| Alistair Phillips | ... | assistant still photographer (uncredited) |
| Bill Wall | ... | chief electrician (uncredited) |
Costume and Wardrobe Department
| Carven | ... | dresses: Mlle. Tcherina (as Carven of Paris) |
| Dorothy Edwards | ... | wardrobe |
| Jacques Fath | ... | dresses: Miss Shearer (as Jacques Fath of Paris) |
| Mattli | ... | dresses: Miss Shearer (as Mattli of London) |
| Dorothy Edwards | ... | dresses: Miss Tcherina (uncredited) |
| Elsie Withers | ... | head of wardrobe (uncredited) |
Editorial Department
| Joan Bridge | ... | associate color control |
| Natalie Kalmus | ... | color controller |
| Noreen Ackland | ... | assistant editor (uncredited) |
| Bert Bates | ... | additional editing (uncredited) |
| Anne V. Coates | ... | second editor (uncredited) |
| Tony Haynes | ... | second assistant editor (uncredited) |
| Laurie Knight | ... | second assistant editor (uncredited) |
Music Department
| Ted Drake | ... | music recordist |
| Brian Easdale | ... | conductor / music arranger |
| Royal Philharmonic Orchestra | ... | music played by |
| Thomas Beecham | ... | conductor: ballet music (uncredited) |
Script and Continuity Department
| Doreen Merriman | ... | continuity (as Doreen North) |
| Joanna Busby | ... | assistant continuity (uncredited) |
Additional Crew
| Alan Carter | ... | assistant maitre de ballet: The Ballet of The Red Shoes |
| Joan Harris | ... | assistant maitresse de ballet: The Ballet of The Red Shoes |
| Robert Helpmann | ... | choreographer: The Ballet of The Red Shoes |
| Léonide Massine | ... | (as Leonide Massine) (the part of the Shoemaker created and danced by) |
| J. Arthur Rank | ... | presenter |
| John Seabourne Jr. | ... | liaison editor |
| Gwladys Jenks | ... | production assistant (uncredited) |
| Vivienne Knight | ... | publicist (uncredited) |
| Marjorie Mein | ... | production secretary (uncredited) |
| Terence Morgan II | ... | mask maker: monsters (uncredited) |
| Charles Orme | ... | production assistant (uncredited) |
| Comer Peter | ... | production assistant (uncredited) |
