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It's a Wonderful World (1939) Poster

Full Cast & Crew

Directed by 

W.S. Van Dyke ... (as W.S. Van Dyke II)

Writing Credits  

Ben Hecht ... (screen play)
 
Ben Hecht ... (based on an original story by) and
Herman J. Mankiewicz ... (based on an original story by)

Cast (in credits order) verified as complete  

Claudette Colbert ... Edwina Corday
James Stewart ... Guy Johnson
Guy Kibbee ... Fred 'Cap' Streeter
Nat Pendleton ... Sergeant Fred Koretz
Frances Drake ... Vivian Tarbel
Edgar Kennedy ... Police Lieutenant Miller
Ernest Truex ... Willie Heyward
Richard Carle ... Major I.E. Willoughby
Cecilia Callejo ... Dolores Gonzales
Sidney Blackmer ... Al Mallon
Andy Clyde ... 'Gimpy'
Cliff Clark Cliff Clark ... Police Captain Haggerty
Cecil Cunningham ... Madame J.L. Chambers
Leonard Kibrick ... Herman Plotka
Hans Conried ... Delmonico - Stage Manager
Grady Sutton ... Lupton Peabody
Rest of cast listed alphabetically:
Lowden Adams Lowden Adams ... Vivian's Butler (uncredited)
Murray Alper ... Newspaper Man at Ferry Landing (uncredited)
Monya Andre Monya Andre ... Guest (uncredited)
Lulu Mae Bohrman Lulu Mae Bohrman ... Guest (uncredited)
Harry Burns Harry Burns ... Mike - the Nightclub Doorman (uncredited)
George Chandler ... Photographer at Ferry Landing (uncredited)
Frank Coghlan Jr. ... Elevator Boy (uncredited)
Hal Cooke Hal Cooke ... Gus - the Waiter (uncredited)
Maurice Costello ... Guest (uncredited)
Rae Daggett Rae Daggett ... Hotel Switchboard Operator (uncredited)
Daisy ... A Dog (uncredited)
Edgar Dearing ... Actor as 'Captain Flagg' (uncredited)
John Dilson ... Doctor (uncredited)
Peter Du Rey Peter Du Rey ... Guest (uncredited)
Rex Evans ... Scout Master (uncredited)
Frank Faylen ... Peters - Stagehand (uncredited)
Jack Gardner Jack Gardner ... Reporter with Vivian (uncredited)
Tom Hanlon ... Radio Announcer (voice) (uncredited)
Harold Hoff Harold Hoff ... Spike (uncredited)
Mike Lally ... Reporter with Vivian (uncredited)
W.E. Lawrence ... Guest (uncredited)
Wally Maher Wally Maher ... Nate - Photographer at Ferry Landing (uncredited)
Fay McKenzie ... Guest (uncredited)
Malcolm 'Bud' McTaggart Malcolm 'Bud' McTaggart ... Georgie - Actor as 'Wounded Soldier' (uncredited)
George Meeker ... Ned Brown (uncredited)
Harold Miller ... Guest (uncredited)
Alberto Morin ... Waiter (uncredited)
Philip Morris Philip Morris ... Policeman on Train (uncredited)
Jack Mulhall ... Reporter with Vivian (uncredited)
Louis Natheaux ... Waiter (uncredited)
Jack Raymond Jack Raymond ... Lipinsky (uncredited)
Mary Louise Smith Mary Louise Smith ... Guest (uncredited)
Brick Sullivan ... Policeman in Car (uncredited)
William Tannen ... Actor as 'Soldier' (uncredited)
Phillip Terry ... Chauffeur (uncredited)
Monte Vandergrift ... Police Officer Drivng Patrol Car (uncredited)
Ray Walker ... Newspaper Man at Ferry Landing (uncredited)

Produced by 

Frank Davis ... producer

Music by 

Edward Ward

Cinematography by 

Oliver T. Marsh ... (photographed by)

Editing by 

Harold F. Kress ... film editor

Art Direction by 

Cedric Gibbons

Set Decoration by 

Edwin B. Willis ... (set decorations)

Costume Design by 

Adrian ... (gowns)

Makeup Department 

Sydney Guilaroff ... hair stylist: Miss Colbert

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director 

Hugh Boswell ... assistant director (uncredited)
Charles Dorian ... second unit director (uncredited)

Art Department 

Paul Groesse ... associate art director

Sound Department 

Douglas Shearer ... recording director

Music Department 

George Bassman ... orchestrator (uncredited)
Wally Heglin ... orchestrator (uncredited)
Crew verified as complete

See also

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