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Directed by
George S. Kaufman 
 
Writing credits
Edwin Lanham (story)

Charles MacArthur (writer)

Cast (in credits order) verified as complete

William Powell ... Senator Melvin G. Ashton

Ella Raines ... Poppy McNaughton
Peter Lind Hayes ... Lew Gibson
Arleen Whelan ... Valerie Shepherd
Ray Collins ... Houlihan
Allen Jenkins ... Farrell
Charles D. Brown ... Dinty
Hans Conried ... Waiter
Whit Bissell ... Oakes
Milton Parsons ... 'You Know Who'
Francis Pierlot ... Frank

Oliver Blake ... Indian
Chief Thundercloud ... Indian (as Chief Thunder Cloud)
Chief Yowlachie ... Indian
Iron Eyes Cody ... Indian
Boyd Davis ... Politicos
Rodney Bell ... Politicos
Edward Clark ... Eddie
Cynthia Corley ... Helen
William Forrest ... U.S. Officer
Douglas Wood ... University President
George Mann ... Texan (as George K. Mann)
Claire Carleton ... Ingred
William Vedder ... Book dealer (as William H. Vedder)
Nina Lunn ... Girl in Elevator
John Wald ... Broadcaster (as John R. Wald)
Vincent Pelletier ... Quiz Master
rest of cast listed alphabetically:
John Alban ... Politico (uncredited)
John Bagni ... Italian Waiter (uncredited)
Polly Bailey ... Charwoman (uncredited)
William Bailey ... Man (uncredited)
Billy Bletcher ... Newsboy (uncredited)
Sven Hugo Borg ... Swedish Waiter (uncredited)
Lucius Brooks ... Busboy (uncredited)
Paul Bryant ... Black Caddy (uncredited)
John Butler ... Reporter (uncredited)
Jimmy Clark ... Bellboy (uncredited)
Eddie Coke ... Ticket Buyer (uncredited)
Tom Coleman ... Politico (uncredited)
Rex Dale ... Man (uncredited)
Alexis Davidoff ... Guest (uncredited)
Walter DeCardo ... Man (uncredited)
Forrest Dickson ... Guest (uncredited)
Watson Downs ... Man (uncredited)
Tom Dugan ... Attendant at Stand (uncredited)
Gene Fowler ... Charlie (uncredited)
Martin Garralaga ... Italian Waiter (uncredited)
Dick Gordon ... Man (uncredited)
Ethan Laidlaw ... Man (uncredited)

Myrna Loy ... Cameo appearance (Mrs Ashton) (uncredited)
Howard M. Mitchell ... Guest (uncredited)
William Newell ... Elevator Operator (uncredited)
John O'Connor ... Reporter (uncredited)
Franklin Parker ... Reporter (uncredited)
Laura R. Parrish ... Aunt Abby (uncredited)
Bruce Riley ... Man (uncredited)
Beatrice Roberts ... Woman (uncredited)
Leonardo Scavino ... French Waiter (uncredited)
Harold Schlickenmayer ... Man Buying Ticket (uncredited)
Walter Soderling ... Hotel Clerk (uncredited)
Cedric Stevens ... Man (uncredited)
Mike Stokey ... Night Clerk (uncredited)
Clarence Straight ... Reporter (uncredited)
John Valentine ... Desk Clerk (uncredited)
Norma Varden ... Woman at Banquet (uncredited)
Russ Whiteman ... Bellboy (uncredited)
Mervin Williams ... Newsreel Man (uncredited)
Don Wilson ... Commentator (uncredited)
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Produced by
Gene Fowler Jr. .... associate producer
Nunnally Johnson .... producer
 
Original Music by
Daniele Amfitheatrof 
 
Cinematography by
William C. Mellor (director of photography) (as William Mellor)
 
Film Editing by
Sherman A. Rose 
 
Art Direction by
Bernard Herzbrun 
Boris Leven 
 
Set Decoration by
Russell A. Gausman 
Ken Swartz 
 
Makeup Department
Carmen Dirigo .... hair stylist
Bud Westmore .... makeup artist
 
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
Jack Voglin .... assistant director
 
Sound Department
Leslie I. Carey .... sound
Richard DeWeese .... sound (as Richard De Weese)
 
Special Effects by
David S. Horsley .... special photography
 
Music Department
David Tamkin .... orchestrator
Leith Stevens .... composer: additional music (uncredited)
Dave Torbett .... orchestrator (uncredited)
 
Other crew
Grace Houston .... clothes: Miss Raines
Nina Lunn .... assistant to director (uncredited)
 
Crew verified as complete


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