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Directed by
Norman Taurog 
 
Writing credits
Walter DeLeon (screenplay) &
Francis Martin (screenplay) &
Ralph Spence (screenplay)

Jack Mintz (continuity)

David Boehm  contributor to treatment (uncredited)
Julius J. Epstein  contributor to treatment (uncredited)
Mary Flannery  contributor to treatment (uncredited)
Grant Garett  contributor to special sequences (uncredited)
Bert Hanlon  contributor to treatment (uncredited)
George Marion Jr.  contributor to treatment (uncredited)
J.P. McEvoy  contributor to treatment (uncredited)
John P. Medbury  contributor to treatment (uncredited)
Paul Finder Moss  contributor to treatment (uncredited)
Henry Myers  contributor to treatment (uncredited)
S.J. Perelman  contributor to treatment (uncredited)
Harry Ruskin  contributor to special sequences (uncredited)
Jane Storm  contributor to treatment (uncredited)
Eddie Welch  contributor to special sequences (uncredited)

Cast (in credits order)
Jack Oakie ... Spud Miller

George Burns ... George

Gracie Allen ... Gracie
Lyda Roberti ... Countess Ysobel de Naigila
Wendy Barrie ... Sue
Henry Wadsworth ... Smiley
C. Henry Gordon ... Gordoni
Benny Baker ... Herman

Bing Crosby ... Bing

Ethel Merman ... Ethel Merman
Mary Boland ... Mrs. Sealingsworth

Charles Ruggles ... Wilbur Sealingsworth
David Holt ... Brother

Virginia Weidler ... Little Girl in Hospital
Guy Standing ... Doctor (as Sir Guy Standing)
Gail Patrick ... Nurse

Bill Robinson ... Specialty
Ray Noble ... Band Leader
Ina Ray Hutton ... Ina Ray Hutton
Fayard Nicholas ... Dot
Harold Nicholas ... Dash

Akim Tamiroff ... Boris
Samuel S. Hinds ... Captain
rest of cast listed alphabetically:
Will Bradley ... Band Member: Trombone (as Ray Noble and His Orchestra)
Jim Cannon ... Band Member: Reeds (as Ray Noble and His Orchestra)
Charles J. Correll ... Andy
Dan D'Andrea ... Band Member: Violin (as Ray Noble and His Orchestra)
Louis Da Pron ... Louis Da Pron
The Dandridge Sisters ... Singing Sisters
Vivian Dandridge ... Member of the Dandridge Sisters (as The Dandridge Sisters)
Pee Wee Erwin ... Band Members: Trumpet (as Ray Noble and His Orchestra)
Frank Forest ... Frank Forest
Bud Freeman ... Band Member: Reeds (as Ray Noble and His Orchestra)
Carlos Gardel ... Carlos Gardel - Singer
Freeman F. Gosden ... Amos
Bill Hartly ... Band Member: Drums (as Ray Noble and His Orchestra)
Etta Jones ... Member of the Dandridge Sisters (as The Dandridge Sisters)
Delmar Kaplan ... Band Member: String Bass (as Ray Noble and His Orchestra)
Glenn Miller ... Band Members: Trombone (as Ray Noble and His Orchestra)
Johnny Mince ... Band Members: Reeds (as Ray Noble and His Orchestra)
Nick Pisani ... Band Members: Violin (as Ray Noble and His Orchestra)
Fritz Prospero ... Band Members: Violin (as Ray Noble and His Orchestra)
Ray Noble and His Orchestra ... Band (as Ray Noble and His Orchestra)
Charlie Spivak ... Band Member: Trumpet (as Ray Noble and His Orchestra)
Claude Thornhill ... Band Members: Piano (as Ray Noble and His Orchestra)
George Van Eps ... Band Member: Guitar (as Ray Noble and His Orchestra)
Eleanore Whitney ... Eleanore Whitley
Wiener Sängerknaben ... Choeur
Willie West and McGinty ... Three Radio Actors playing Three Carpenters
Milt Yaner ... Band Member: Reeds (as Ray Noble and His Orchestra)
Richard Alexander ... Salvo (uncredited)
Stanley Andrews ... Gordoni's Servant with Dog (uncredited)

Asta ... Dog (uncredited)
Arthur Aylesworth ... Bill Collector (uncredited)
Virginia Bassett ... Woman in Old Ladies' Home (uncredited)
William Burress ... Musician (uncredited)
Georgia Caine ... Matron (uncredited)
Chester Conklin ... Sewer Worker (uncredited)
Betty Jane Cooper ... Dancer (uncredited)
Jessica Dragonette ... Jessican Dragonette (uncredited)
Billy Engle ... Mustached Worker (uncredited)
Mabel Forrest ... Executive's Wife (uncredited)
Mildred Gover ... Black Cook Spilling Milk (uncredited)
Chuck Hamilton ... Pablo (uncredited)
Tom Hanlon ... Radio Announcer (uncredited)
Lillian Harmer ... (uncredited)
Leon Holmes ... Messenger Boy (uncredited)
Arthur Stuart Hull ... Radio Executive (uncredited)
William Irving ... Photographer (uncredited)
Suzanne Kaaren ... Young Woman in Negligee (uncredited)
Phyllis Lee ... Woman in Auto (uncredited)
Edward LeSaint ... Doctor (uncredited)
Hank Mann ... Mustached Worker (uncredited)
Jack Mulhall ... Radio Executive (uncredited)
Mary Stewart ... Dancer (uncredited)
Al Thompson ... Servant (uncredited)
Fred 'Snowflake' Toones ... Shoeshine Boy (uncredited)
Judith Vosselli ... Modiste (uncredited)
Peggy Watts ... Woman in Auto (uncredited)
Larry Wheat ... Radio Executive (uncredited)
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Produced by
Benjamin Glazer .... producer
 
Original Music by
John Leipold (uncredited)
 
Cinematography by
Leo Tover (photographed by)
 
Film Editing by
Ellsworth Hoagland 
 
Art Direction by
Hans Dreier 
Robert Usher 
 
Makeup Department
Carmen Dirigo .... hair stylist
Bernard Ponedel .... makeup artist (uncredited)
 
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
Arthur Jacobson .... assistant director
Edward Montagne .... second assistant director
 
Art Department
Bertram C. Granger .... set dresser
Al Hurley .... props
Joe Keller .... props
Stanley Goldsmith .... props (uncredited)
 
Sound Department
John Cope .... sound recordist (as J.N. Cope)
Gene Merritt .... sound mixer
Gene Merritt .... sound recordist (as E.P. Merritt)
John Smirch .... mike grip
Frank Pheney .... sound recordist (uncredited)
Lou Pitt .... stage engineer (uncredited)
 
Visual Effects by
Farciot Edouart .... special photographic effects
Gordon Jennings .... special photographic effects
 
Camera and Electrical Department
Andrew J. Durkus .... grip
Harry Hallenberger .... second camera
Art Lane .... assistant camera
Henry Schuster .... gaffer
James Tait .... set lighting assistant
Richard Walling .... still photographer
Stanley Williams .... set lighting foreman
F.T. Hoffman .... electrician (uncredited)
Jim Hunter .... company grip (uncredited)
 
Costume and Wardrobe Department
Ray Camp .... wardrobe: men
Hazel Hegarty .... wardrobe: women
 
Editorial Department
Alma Macrorie .... assistant editor
 
Music Department
Nat W. Finston .... musical director (as Nathaniel Finston)
George Stoll .... musician: violin accompaniment, Bing Crosby's specialty number (uncredited)
 
Other crew
Claire Behnke .... script clerk
LeRoy Prinz .... stager: dance ensembles
Theodore Reed .... assistant to the producer
Adolph Zukor .... presenter
Roland Asher .... business manager (uncredited)
Ralph Huston .... publicist (uncredited)
 

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