To Beat the Band

Monte Collins as The Coroner Sonny Lamont as Tap Dancer Fred Keating as Fred Carson Johnny Mercer as Member of the Band Ronald Graham as Singer Harry Holman as Chubby Diner Roger Pryor as Larry Barry Joy Hodges as Ruth Harper - Girls' Band Leader Willie Best as Elevator Operator Mike Lally as Nightclub Patron Torben Meyer as Headwaiter William H. O'Brien as Waiter Larry Steers as Man Knocked Down in Nightclub Hugh Herbert as Hugo Twist / Elizabeth Twist Helen Broderick as Mrs. Freeda McCrary Eric Blore as Hawkins Phyllis Brooks as Rowena Lynne Carver as Minor Role Evelyn Poe as Barbara Shelby

Zion Myers Associate Producer Walter Plunkett Costume Design Nicholas Musuraca Director of Photography George Marion Jr. Story Van Nest Polglase Art Direction