
An aspiring playwright finds himself an overnight Broadway success.
Cast

James Stewart
Gaylord 'Gay' Esterbrook

Rosalind Russell
Linda Paige Esterbrook

Genevieve Tobin
Amanda 'Mandy' Swift

Charles Ruggles
Philo Swift

Allyn Joslyn
Morgan Carrell

Clarence Kolb
Richard Benson

Louise Beavers
Clementine

J.M. Kerrigan
Jim

Lawrence Grossmith
Frank

Robert Greig
Robert

Frank Faylen
Cab Driver

Herbert Anderson
Actor in Show (uncredited)

Sidney Bracey
Waiter at Wyler's Party (uncredited)

James Burke
Police Sergeant (uncredited)

Glen Cavender
Actor in Show (uncredited)

Mildred Coles
Young Actress in Show (uncredited)
Bonnie Gaye Cowen
(uncredited)

Edgar Dearing
Sweeny (uncredited)

Bess Flowers
First-Nighter (uncredited)

Herbert Heywood
Joe (uncredited)

Stuart Holmes
Bartender at Wyler's Party (uncredited)

William Hopper
First-Nighter (uncredited)

Arthur Housman
Drunk Wanting Directions (uncredited)

Olaf Hytten
Pearson (uncredited)

Selmer Jackson
First-Nighter (uncredited)

Mike Lally
Call Boy (uncredited)

Frank Mayo
Actor in Show (uncredited)

Harold Miller
Bar Patron (uncredited)

Jack Mower
Linda's Chauffeur (uncredited)

Wedgwood Nowell
First-Nighter (uncredited)

William H. O'Brien
Waiter in Bar (uncredited)

Robert Emmett O'Connor
Desk Sergeant (uncredited)

Paul Panzer
Bumping Man Exiting Subway (uncredited)

John Ridgely
Cashier (uncredited)

Cyril Ring
Backstage Man (uncredited)
Bert Stevens
Party Guest (uncredited)

Nella Walker
First-Nighter (uncredited)

Pierre Watkin
First-Nighter (uncredited)

Leo White
Actor in Show (uncredited)
Jack Wise
Actor in Show (uncredited)
Isabel Withers
First-Nighter (uncredited)
Crew

William Keighley
Director

Philip G. Epstein
Screenplay

Julius J. Epstein
Screenplay
Owen Marks
Editor

Ernest Haller
Director of Photography
Frank Heath
Assistant Director

Hal B. Wallis
Executive Producer

Jack L. Warner
Producer
Robert Lord
Associate Producer

Orry-Kelly
Costume Design
Perc Westmore
Makeup Artist
Stanley Jones
Sound

Heinz Roemheld
Music
John Hughes
Art Direction
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