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Directed by
Lemuel Ayers (segment "Love")
Roy Del Ruth (segment "A Sweepstakes Ticket")
Robert Lewis (segment "Number Please")
Vincente Minnelli (segments "This Heart of Mine", "Limehouse Blues", "A Great Lady Has an Interview", "The Babbitt and the Bromide" and "Beauty")
George Sidney (segments "Here's to the Girls", "Pay the Two Dollars" and "When Television Comes")
Merrill Pye (segment "A Water Ballet") (uncredited)
Charles Walters (segment: "A Great Lady Has an Interview") (uncredited)
 
Writing credits
(in alphabetical order)
John Murray Anderson  uncredited
Lemuel Ayers  uncredited
Peter Barr  uncredited
Guy Bolton  uncredited
Allen Boretz  uncredited
Irving Brecher  uncredited
Eddie Cantor  uncredited
Erik Charell  uncredited
Harry Crane  uncredited
Roger Edens  uncredited
Joseph Erens  uncredited
David Freedman 
Devery Freeman  uncredited
Everett Freeman  uncredited
E.Y. Harburg  uncredited
Lou Holtz  uncredited
Cal Howard  uncredited
Al Lewis  uncredited
Robert Lewis  uncredited
Max Liebman  uncredited
Eugene Loring  uncredited
Wilkie C. Mahoney  uncredited
Jack McGowan  uncredited
William Noble  uncredited
James O'Hanlon  uncredited
Samson Raphaelson  uncredited
Philip Rapp  uncredited
William Schorr  uncredited
Joseph Schrank  uncredited
Edna Skelton  segment "When Television Comes" (uncredited)
Red Skelton  segment "When Television Comes" (uncredited)
Frank Sullivan  uncredited
Kay Thompson  uncredited
Harry Tugend  uncredited
Charles Walters  uncredited
Edgar Allan Woolf  uncredited

Cast (in credits order) verified as complete

Fred Astaire ... Himself (in "Here's to the Ladies") / Raffles (in "This Heart of Mine") / Tai Long (in "Limehouse Blues") / Gentleman (in "The Babbit and the Bromide")

Lucille Ball ... Herself in 'Here's to the Ladies'
Lucille Bremer ... Princess in 'This Heart of Mine' / Moy Ling in 'Limehouse Blues'

Fanny Brice ... Norma in 'A Sweepstakes Ticket'

Judy Garland ... The Star in 'A Great Lady Has An Interview'

Kathryn Grayson ... Herself in 'Beauty'

Lena Horne ... Herself in 'Love'

Gene Kelly ... Gentleman in 'The Babbit and the Bromide'
James Melton ... Alfredo in scene from 'La Traviata'
Victor Moore ... Lawyer's Client in 'Pay the Two Dollars'

Red Skelton ... J. Newton Numbskull in 'When Television Comes'

Esther Williams ... Herself in 'A Water Ballet'

William Powell ... Florenz Ziegfeld Jr.
Edward Arnold ... Lawyer in 'Pay the Two Dollars'
Marion Bell ... Violetta in scene from 'La Traviata'

Cyd Charisse ... Dance Specialty

Hume Cronyn ... Monty (in "A Sweepstakes Ticket")
William Frawley ... Martin in 'A Sweepstakes Ticket'
Robert Lewis ... Chinese Gentleman in 'Limehouse Blues' / Telephone Voice in 'Number Please'

Virginia O'Brien ... Herself in 'Here's to the Ladies'

Keenan Wynn ... Caller in 'Number Please'
rest of cast listed alphabetically:
Bunin's Puppets ... The Puppets
Rod Alexander ... Chorus Boy (uncredited)
Robert Ames ... Masked Man in 'Limehouse Blues' (uncredited)
Juliette Ball ... Club Patron in 'Love' (uncredited)
Lennie Bluett ... Dancer in 'Love' (uncredited)
Karin Booth ... Ziegfeld Girl (uncredited)
Helen Boyce ... Countess in 'This Heart of Mine' (uncredited)
Marie Bryant ... Woman Who Gets Her Man Taken in 'Love' (uncredited)
Lucille Casey ... Ziegfeld Girl (uncredited)
Elise Cavanna ... Tall Woman (uncredited)
Feodor Chaliapin Jr. ... Lieutenant in 'This Heart of Mine' (uncredited)
Naomi Childers ... Duchess in 'This Heart of Mine' (uncredited)
Milton Chisholm ... Chorus Boy (uncredited)
Charles Coleman ... Major-Domo in 'This Heart of Mine' (uncredited)
Aina Constant ... Ziegfeld Girl (uncredited)
Joseph Crehan ... First Judge in 'Pay the Two Dollars' (uncredited)
Dick D'Arcy ... Chorus Boy (uncredited)
William B. Davidson ... Second Judge in 'Pay the Two Dollars' (uncredited)
Jack Deery ... Extra Man (uncredited)
Dante DiPaolo ... Chorus Boy (uncredited)
Frances Donelan ... Ziegfeld Girl (uncredited)

Natalie Draper ... Ziegfeld Girl (uncredited)
Eddie Dunn ... Third Subway Policeman in 'Pay the Two Dollars' (uncredited)
Rex Evans ... Butler in 'A Great Lady Has An Interview' (uncredited)
Sam Flint ... Major-Domo's Assistant in 'This Heart of Mine' (uncredited)
Sam Garrett ... Roping / Twirling Act (uncredited)
Sidney Gordon ... Masked Man in 'This Heart of Mine' (uncredited)
Aileen Haley ... Ziegfeld Girl (uncredited)
Carol Haney ... Ziegfeld Girl (uncredited)
Suzette Harbin ... Flirt in 'Love' (uncredited)
Avanelle Harris ... Club Patron in 'Love' (uncredited)
Maggie Hathaway ... Dancer in 'Love' (uncredited)
Charles Hawkins ... Club Patron in 'Love' (uncredited)
Harry Hayden ... Warden in 'Pay the Two Dollars' (uncredited)
Cleo Herndon ... Dancer in 'Love' (uncredited)
George Hill ... Second Subway Policeman in 'Pay the Two Dollars' (uncredited)
Shirlee Howard ... Ziegfeld Girl (uncredited)
Don Hulbert ... Chorus Boy (uncredited)
James King ... Rooster in 'Limehouse Blues' (uncredited)

Peter Lawford ... Porky in 'Number Please' (voice) (uncredited)
Harriet Lee ... Bar Singer in 'Limehouse Blues' (uncredited)
Eugene Loring ... Costermonger in 'Limehouse Blues' (uncredited)
Charles Lunard ... Masked Man in 'Limehouse Blues' (uncredited)
Herb Lurie ... Chorus Boy (uncredited)
Matt Mattox ... Chorus Boy (uncredited)
Bert May ... Chorus Boy (uncredited)
Helen O'Hara ... Ziegfeld Girl (uncredited)
Garry Owen ... First Subway Policeman in 'Limehouse Blues' (uncredited)
Jack Purcell ... Chorus Boy (uncredited)
Tommy Rall ... Chorus Boy (uncredited)
Jack Regas ... Masked Man in 'Limehouse Blues' (uncredited)
Ricky Ricardi ... Chorus Boy (uncredited)
Alex Romero ... Chorus Boy (uncredited)
Noreen Roth ... Ziegfeld Girl (uncredited)
Elaine Shepard ... Ziegfeld Girl (uncredited)
Count Stefenelli ... Count in 'This Heart of Mine' (uncredited)
Grady Sutton ... Texan in 'Number Please' (uncredited)
Ray Teal ... Second Subway Policeman in 'Limehouse Blues' (uncredited)
Audrey Totter ... Telephone Operator in 'Number Please' (voice) (uncredited)
Dorothy Van Nuys ... Ziegfeld Girl (uncredited)
Arthur Walsh ... Telegraph Boy in 'A Sweepstakes Ticket' (uncredited)
Robert Wayne ... Dyseptic in 'This Heart of Mine' (uncredited)
Eve Whitney ... Ziegfeld Girl (uncredited)
Kay Williams ... Girl in 'Number Please' / Ziegfeld Girl (uncredited)
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Produced by
Arthur Freed .... producer
 
Original Music by
Roger Edens (uncredited)
Lennie Hayton (uncredited)
Conrad Salinger (uncredited)
 
Cinematography by
George J. Folsey (director of photography) (as George Folsey)
Charles Rosher (director of photography)
Ray June (uncredited)
 
Film Editing by
Albert Akst 
 
Art Direction by
Cedric Gibbons 
Merrill Pye 
Jack Martin Smith 
Lemuel Ayers (uncredited)
Edward C. Carfagno (uncredited)
Harry McAfee (uncredited)
 
Set Decoration by
Edwin B. Willis 
 
Costume Design by
Helen Rose 
Florence Bunin (uncredited)
Tony Duquette (uncredited)
Irene (uncredited)
 
Makeup Department
Jack Dawn .... makeup artist
Sydney Guilaroff .... hair stylist
Dorothy Ponedel .... key makeup artist (uncredited)
 
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
Jack Greenwood .... assistant director
Al Shenberg .... assistant director
 
Art Department
Mac Alper .... associate set decorator
William Ferrari .... art director: puppet sequence
Irene Sharaff .... art director: "Limehouse Blues" sequence (uncredited)
 
Sound Department
Douglas Shearer .... recording director
Joe Edmondson .... unit mixer (uncredited)
William Steinkamp .... re-recording and effects mixer (uncredited)
Michael Steinore .... re-recording and effects mixer (uncredited)
John A. Williams .... re-recording and effects mixer (uncredited)
 
Visual Effects by
Mark Davis .... matte paintings camera (uncredited)
A. Arnold Gillespie .... miniatures (uncredited)
A. Arnold Gillespie .... transparency projection shots (uncredited)
Warren Newcombe .... matte paintings (uncredited)
 
Camera and Electrical Department
Robert J. Bronner .... first assistant camera (segment "When Television Comes") (uncredited)
John M. Nickolaus Jr. .... second camera operator (uncredited)
 
Animation Department
Lou Bunin .... animator
Lou Chuten .... animation supervisor (uncredited)
 
Costume and Wardrobe Department
Irene .... costume supervisor
 
Music Department
Ted Duncan .... music arranger
Roger Edens .... musical adapter
Lennie Hayton .... musical director
Wally Heglin .... orchestrator
Calvin Jackson .... music arranger
Paul Marquardt .... music arranger
Conrad Salinger .... orchestrator
Kay Thompson .... vocal arranger
Fletcher Henderson .... music arranger (uncredited)
M.J. McLaughlin .... music mixer (uncredited)
 
Other crew
Robert Alton .... dance director
Roy Del Ruth .... additional choreographer
Henri Jaffa .... associate technicolor color director
Natalie Kalmus .... technicolor color director
Eugene Loring .... additional choreographer
Charles Walters .... additional choreographer
Helen Auer .... secretary: Mr. Freed (uncredited)
Eugene Joseff .... jeweller (uncredited)
Belva Lannan .... secretary: Mr. Edens (uncredited)
 

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