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Full Cast & Crew

Directed by 

Corey Allen

Writing Credits (in alphabetical order)  

Leonard Gershe ... (story)
George Kirgo

Cast (in credits order) complete, awaiting verification  

Fred Astaire ... Costume Shop Proprietor / Chauffeur / Policeman / Hot Dog Vendor / Cab Driver / Jeweler / Floor Walker / Choral Director / Santa Claus
Gary Burghoff ... Bob Willis
John Byner ... Stan Summerville
Bert Convy ... Gil Travis
Tara Buckman ... Polly Primer
Brooke Bundy ... Linda Travis
Eddie Barth ... Babyskin
Ron Feinberg ... Bruno Betinger
Nanette Fabray ... Dora Dayton
Harold Gould ... Dickie Dayton
Ray Vitte ... Eddie
Debbie Lytton ... Melissa
Pat Petersen Pat Petersen ... Lance (as Patrick Petersen)
Danny Wells ... Chandler
Carlo Imperato ... Dom
Andre Gower ... Terry Travis
David Greenan ... Rod Sanborn
Majel Barrett ... Miss Forsythe
Sasha von Scherler ... Shopper
Eddie Ryder Eddie Ryder ... Hans
Tony La Torre Tony La Torre ... Angelo
Ted Thurston Ted Thurston ... Clerk
Rest of cast listed alphabetically:
Vincent Di Paolo ... Street Vendor (uncredited)
Nick Dimitri ... Fall Guy (uncredited)

Produced by 

Dick Clark ... executive producer
Lee Miller ... producer
Al Schwartz ... co-executive producer

Music by 

Peter Matz

Cinematography by 

Woody Omens

Editing by 

Lovel S. Ellis ... (as Lovel Ellis)

Casting By 

Judy Taylor

Art Direction by 

Franklin Swig ... (as Frank Swig)

Set Decoration by 

Michele Guiol

Makeup Department 

Dorothy Byrne ... hairdresser
Hallie Smith-Simmons ... makeup artist

Production Management 

David Ellman ... production controller
William Green ... production manager
Leland Haas ... unit manager: new york
Fran La Maina ... executive in charge of production

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director 

William Green ... first assistant director
Leonard S. Smith Jr. ... second assistant director

Art Department 

Vic Culina ... property master

Sound Department 

Richard Dwan Jr. ... dialogue editor / sound effects editor
Marvin Kerner ... sound effects editor
James Perdue ... boom operator
Michael R. Tromer ... sound mixer
Louis C. Williman ... sound mixer (as Lou Williman)

Camera and Electrical Department 

John Abbene ... second assistant camera
Bill Curtis ... gaffer
Michael E. Matteson ... dolly grip
Tony Rivetti ... first assistant camera: "a" camera / first assistant camera: "a"camera, steadicam
Chris Schwiebert ... camera operator (as Chris Schweibert)
Tom Volpe ... dolly grip: New York crew
Albert Hood ... electrician (uncredited) / lighting technician (uncredited)

Costume and Wardrobe Department 

Richard Butz ... men's wardrobe (as Dick Butz)
Kathleen McGregor ... women's wardrobe

Editorial Department 

Robin Gerber ... assistant editor
Necia R. Jeffries ... assistant editor
Dael Klippensteen ... assistant editor

Location Management 

John Lytle ... location manager

Music Department 

Allan K. Rosen ... music editor

Script and Continuity Department 

Sonny P. Filippini ... script supervisor (as Sonny Filippinni)

Transportation Department 

Tom Blomquist ... transportation

Additional Crew 

Diane Arnold ... choreography
Maureen Dooling ... production coordinator
Deborah Liebling ... production assistant (as Debbie Liebling)
Bob Pedersen ... auditor

See also

Release Dates | Official Sites | Company Credits | Filming & Production | Technical Specs

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