Best Foot Forward

Gloria DeHaven as Minerva Fierce Harry Hayden as Prof. Walter Morton Colin Kenny as Party Guest Jack Lindquist as Cadet William Gaxton as Jack O'Riley Virginia Weidler as Helen Schlesinger Harry James as Himself Sara Haden as Miss Talbert Bess Flowers as Prom Guest Caren Marsh as Dancer Robert Emmett O'Connor as Train Conductor Chill Wills as Chester Short Isabel Randolph as Mrs. Morton Gil Stratton as Cadet Lucille Ball as Lucille Ball June Allyson as Ethel Beverly Tyler as Vocalist Nancy Walker as Nancy - Blind Date Barbara Bedford as Chaperone at Dance Morris Ankrum as Col. Harkrider James Ellison as Cadet Henry O'Neill as Maj. Roger W. Reeber Nana Bryant as Mrs. Dalrymple Darwood Kaye as Killer Stanley Donen as Cadet Donald MacBride as Capt. Bradd Billy Bletcher as Waxer

Edwin B. Willis Set Decoration Cedric Gibbons Art Direction Irene Costume Supervisor