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Directed by
William A. Wellman 
Jack Conway (uncredited)
 
Writing credits
William A. Wellman (story) and
Robert Carson (story)

Dorothy Parker (screenplay) &
Alan Campbell (screenplay) &
Robert Carson (screenplay)

Ben Hecht (contributing writer) uncredited and
Ring Lardner Jr. (contributing writer) uncredited and
John Lee Mahin (contributing writer) uncredited and
Budd Schulberg (contributing writer) uncredited and
David O. Selznick (contributing writer) uncredited

Adela Rogers St. Johns  uncredited

Cast (in credits order) verified as complete

Janet Gaynor ... Esther Victoria Blodgett, aka Vicki Lester

Fredric March ... Norman Maine

Adolphe Menjou ... Oliver Niles

May Robson ... Grandmother Lettie Blodgett

Andy Devine ... Danny McGuire

Lionel Stander ... Matt Libby
Owen Moore ... Casey Burke - Director

Peggy Wood ... Miss Phillips - Central Casting Clerk
Elizabeth Jenns ... Anita Regis
Edgar Kennedy ... Pop Randall - Landlord
J.C. Nugent ... Mr. Blodgett
Guinn 'Big Boy' Williams ... Posture Coach (as Guinn Williams)
rest of cast listed alphabetically:
Janice Hood
Jean Acker ... Woman at Preview (uncredited)
Eric Alden ... Niles' Assistant (uncredited)
Irving Bacon ... Station Agent (uncredited)

Jane Barnes ... Waitress #1 (uncredited)
Vince Barnett ... Otto (uncredited)
Clara Blandick ... Aunt Mattie (uncredited)
Wade Boteler ... Santa Anita Cop (uncredited)
Sidney Bracey ... Burke's Butler (uncredited)
Harry C. Bradley ... Niles' Assistant (uncredited)
Lynton Brent ... Reporter (uncredited)
Blanche Bush ... (uncredited)
Helene Chadwick ... Woman at Preview (uncredited)
George Chandler ... Deliveryman (uncredited)
Billy Coe ... Bartender (uncredited)
Virginia Dabney ... (uncredited)
Billy Dooley ... Film Crewman with Spray Gun (uncredited)
Dora Early ... (uncredited)
Herbert Evans ... Burke's Bartender (uncredited)
Rex Evans ... (uncredited)

Pat Flaherty ... Cuddles (uncredited)
Francis Ford ... William Gregory (uncredited)
Trixie Friganza ... Mabel (uncredited)
Jean Gale ... (uncredited)

Joe Gray ... Garcia (uncredited)
Harrison Greene ... Chubby Previewer (uncredited)
Carlton Griffin ... Cameraman (uncredited)
Jonathan Hale ... Judge George J. Parris (uncredited)
Sherry Hall ... Court Clerk (uncredited)
Chuck Hamilton ... Cop Outside Courtroom (uncredited)
Lillian Harmer ... Wardrobe Woman (uncredited)
Grace Hayle ... Woman in Funeral Mob (uncredited)
Edward Hearn ... Sanitarium Attendant (uncredited)
Leon Holmes ... (uncredited)
Robert Homans ... Bailiff (uncredited)
Kenneth Howell ... Milton Rails (uncredited)
Olin Howland ... Judd Baker (uncredited)
Arthur Hoyt ... Assistant Makeup Artist (uncredited)
Mary Jane Irving ... (uncredited)

I. Stanford Jolley ... Boxing Ringside Spectator (uncredited)
Armand Kaliz ... (uncredited)
Eddie Kane ... Burke's Party Guest (uncredited)
Matty Kemp ... Preview Reporter (uncredited)
Claude King ... John (uncredited)

Carole Landis ... Girl in Beret at Santa Anita Bar (uncredited)
Myra Marsh ... John's Assistant (uncredited)
Chris-Pin Martin ... José Rodriguez (uncredited)

Edwin Maxwell ... Vocal Coach (uncredited)
Buddy Messinger ... Boy Delivering Fan Mail (uncredited)
Willy Morris ... Niles' Secretary (uncredited)
Ferdinand Munier ... Burke's Waiter (uncredited)
Marshall Neilan ... Bert (uncredited)
David Newell ... Sam (uncredited)
Robert Emmett O'Connor ... Santa Anita Clubhouse Bartender (uncredited)
Dennis O'Keefe ... Burke's Party Guest (uncredited)
Ted Oliver ... Santa Anita Cop #2 (uncredited)
Renee Orsell ... (uncredited)
Franklin Pangborn ... Billy Moon (uncredited)
Harvey Parry ... Boxer (uncredited)
Bob Perry ... Boxing Referee (uncredited)
Lee Phelps ... Bailiff #1 (uncredited)
Jed Prouty ... Artie Carver (uncredited)
Sally Raynor ... (uncredited)
Tom Ricketts ... Ray (uncredited)
Adrian Rosley ... Makeup Artist (uncredited)
Kathryn Sheldon ... Funeral Spectator (uncredited)
Marla Shelton ... (uncredited)
Paul Stanton ... Academy Award Presenter (uncredited)
Vera Steadman ... (uncredited)
Kay Sutton ... (uncredited)
A.W. Sweatt ... Aleck Blodgett (uncredited)
Margaret Tallichet ... Marion (uncredited)
Fred 'Snowflake' Toones ... Black Witness (uncredited)
Leonard Walker ... Hollywood Bowl Orchestra Leader (uncredited)
Luana Walters ... (uncredited)
Cynthia Westlake ... (uncredited)
Gayne Whitman ... Grauman's Chinese Theater Radio Announcer (uncredited)
Charles Williams ... Hanley (uncredited)
Clarence Wilson ... Justice of the Peace (uncredited)
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Produced by
David O. Selznick .... producer
 
Original Music by
Max Steiner 
 
Cinematography by
W. Howard Greene (photography)
 
Film Editing by
James E. Newcom 
Anson Stevenson (uncredited)
 
Casting by
Charles Richards (uncredited)
 
Production Design by
Lansing C. Holden  (as Lansing Holden)
 
Art Direction by
Lyle R. Wheeler  (as Lyle Wheeler)
 
Costume Design by
Omar Kiam 
 
Makeup Department
Elizabeth Arden .... makeup artist: screen and stage (uncredited)
Paul Stanhope .... makeup artist (uncredited)
Eddie Voight .... makeup artist (uncredited)
 
Production Management
Ray Flynn .... production manager (uncredited)
 
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
Eric Stacey .... assistant director
 
Art Department
Edward G. Boyle .... associate art director
Harold Fenton .... construction supervisor (uncredited)
Robert Lander .... props (uncredited)
 
Sound Department
Oscar Lagerstrom .... sound recordist (as Oscar Lagestrom)
 
Special Effects by
Jack Cosgrove .... special effects
 
Camera and Electrical Department
James Potevin .... chief electrician (uncredited)
Cliff Shirpser .... assistant camera: Technicolor (uncredited)
Melbourne Spurr .... publicity photographer (uncredited)
Fred Williams .... grip (uncredited)
 
Costume and Wardrobe Department
Eugene Joseff .... costume jeweller (uncredited)
Eddie Schmidt .... wardrobe designer: Adolphe Menjou (uncredited)
Eddie Schmidt .... wardrobe maker: Adolphe Menjou (uncredited)
 
Editorial Department
Hal C. Kern .... supervising film editor
Val Lewton .... editing assistant: David O. Selznick (uncredited)
 
Music Department
Hugo Friedhofer .... orchestrator (uncredited)
Bernhard Kaun .... orchestrator (uncredited)
George Parrish .... orchestrator (uncredited)
 
Other crew
Natalie Kalmus .... technicolor color supervisor
Russell Birdwell .... press representative (uncredited)
Barbara Keon .... production secretary (uncredited)
Corynn Kiehl .... production secretary (uncredited)
Mason N. Litson .... location manager (uncredited)
 
Crew verified as complete


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