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Directed by
William L. Nolte  (as William Nolte)
 
Writing credits
(in alphabetical order)
Phil Dunham  writer

Cast (in credits order) verified as complete
Ralph Cooper ... Duke Davis

Lena Horne ... Ethel Andrews
Laurence Criner ... Doc Dorando (as Lawrence Criner)
Monte Hawley ... George Marshall
Willie Covan ... Specialty Tap Dancer
Neva Peoples ... Ella
Vernon McCalla ... Mason (as Vernon McCallum)
Edward Thompson ... Ferdie Fenton
Johnny Taylor ... Dippy, 'Prince Alakazoo'
Ray Martin ... Joe
Guernsey Morrow ... Ed. Lake (as Guersney Morrow)
Charles Hawkins ... Sam, the Stage Manager (as Charlie Hawkins)
Basin Street Boys ... Speciality
Rubberneck Holmes ... Specialty (as Rubber Neck Holmes)
Cats and the Fiddle ... Speciality
Marie Bryant ... Specialty
Swing Band Harlemania Orchestra ... Speciality
rest of cast listed alphabetically:
Everett Brown ... Sheriff
Arthur Ray ... Druggist
Mildred Boyd ... Chorus Girl / Dancer (uncredited)
Joel Fluellen ... Tonic customer (uncredited)
Louise Franklin ... Chorus Girl / Dancer (uncredited)
Avanelle Harris ... Dancer (uncredited)
Lillian Randolph ... Woman With Sciatica (uncredited) (unconfirmed)
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Produced by
Leo C. Popkin .... associate producer
 
Original Music by
Harvey Brooks 
Ben Ellison 
 
Cinematography by
Robert E. Cline  (as Robert Cline)
J. Henry Kruse  (as Henry Kruse)
 
Film Editing by
Alice Greenwood 
 
Production Management
Ralph Cooper .... production manager
Walter Buck Jones .... production manager
 
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
Herman E. Webber .... assistant director (as Herman Webber)
 
Art Department
Vin Taylor .... set designer
 
Sound Department
Glen Glenn .... sound (as Glen Glen)
 
Editorial Department
Arthur A. Brooks .... supervising editor
 
Music Department
Lou Frohman .... musical director
Phil Moore .... music arranger
 
Other crew
Lew Crawford .... ensemble numbers
Halley Harding .... supervisor
Harry M. Popkin .... presenter
 
Crew verified as complete

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