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1944 | DIRECTED BY ALEXANDER HALL

Once Upon a Time

Directed by

 
Alexander Hall

Producers

Name
Role
 
Louis F. Edelman
Producer

Written by

Writer
Role
 
Irving Fineman
Adaptation
 
Lewis Meltzer
Screenplay
 
Lucille Fletcher
Story As Lucille Fletcher Herrmann
 
Norman Corwin
Story
 
Oscar Saul
Screenplay

Music by

Artist
Role
 
Friedrich Hollaender
As Frederick Holler

Starring

Actors
Character
 
Cary Grant
Jerry Flynn
 
Janet Blair
Jeannie Thompson
 
James Gleason
McGillicuddy aka The Moke
 
Ted Donaldson
Arthur 'Pinky' Thompson
 
William Demarest
Brandt
 
John Abbott
Reporter
 
Eddie Acuff
Shipyard Worker
 
Iris Adrian
Theatregoer
 
Murray Alper
Soldier Leaving Theatre
 
Kirk Alyn
Attendant
 
George Anderson
Businessman
 
Henry Armetta
Barber
 
Charles Arnt
Fred Stacy - Reporter
 
Nelroy Ashley
Businesswoman
 
Vi Athens
Chorus Girl
 
William Austin
Assistant Hotel Manager
 
Art Baker
Gabriel Heatter
 
Don Barclay
Photographer
 
Charles Bates
Boy
 
Billy Bevan
Patrol Cop-Driver
 
Lionel Braham
Weightlifter
 
Lloyd Bridges
Aviator Captain
 
Tom Brown
Boy
 
Lucile Browne
Miss Flemming
 
Eddie Bruce
Hotel Desk Clerk
 
Gary Bruce
TSgt. Conway
 
George Bruggeman
Trapeze Artist
 
Leonard Carey
English Bobby
 
Maurice Cass
Man at Bar
 
Lane Chandler
Doorman
 
Bill Chaney
Call Boy
 
Jack Chefe
Newspaperman
 
Cliff Clark
Radio Car Cop
 
Charles Coleman
English Bobby
 
Sandra Coles
Telephone Operator
 
Pedro de Cordoba
Prof. Van Dorn - Lepidopterist
 
Mary Currier
McKenzie's Secretary
 
George Davis
Room Service Waiter
 
Vernon Dent
Mayor's Aide
 
John Dilson
Businessman
 
Jeff Donnell
Girl from Brooklyn
 
Pauline Drake
Telephone Operator
 
Tom Dugan
Callahan - Police Announcer
 
George Eldredge
Man
 
Fern Emmett
Scholarly-Type Woman
 
Walter Fenner
Walt Disney
 
Mary Field
Taxi Girl
 
Clyde Fillmore
FBI Agent
 
James Flavin
Skeptic on Subway
 
Byron Foulger
Theatregoer
 
Almeda Fowler
Woman
 
Howard Freeman
McKenzie
 
Edward Gargan
Cop Outside Flynn Theatrer
 
Vaughan Glaser
Professor Draper - Lepidopterist
 
Dick Gordon
Perturbed Theatregoer
 
William Gould
Brandt's Editor
 
Gary Gray
Boy with Shoebox
 
Harrison Greene
Businessman
 
Joseph J. Greene
Rajah Pirate
 
Eula Guy
Telephone Operator
 
Frank Hagney
Assistant Cyclist
 
Eddie Hall
Bike Rider
 
Esther Howard
Clerk
 
Fred Howard
Photographer
 
Thelma Joel
Chorus Girl
 
Marilyn Johnson
Chorus Girl
 
Erwin Kalser
Scientist #3
 
Nell Clark Keller
Woman
 
John Kelly
Truckman
 
Phyllis Kennedy
Telephone Operator
 
Tom Kennedy
Truckman
 
Milton Kibbee
Stage Manager
 
Lawrence Lathrop
Call Boy
 
Eddie Laughton
Inventory Man
 
Nolan Leary
Elevator Operator
 
Jack Lee
Reporter
 
Grace Lenard
Telephone Operator
 
Jung Lim
Chinese Man
 
Anne Loos
Sarah - Jerry's Secretary
 
Robert Lowell
Lieutenant
 
Wilbur Mack
Committee Man
 
Hugh Maguire
Boy
 
Frank Mayo
Harry - Reporter
 
Mickey McGuire
Fatso
 
Frank McLure
Guest
 
Alex Melesh
Waiter
 
Sybil Merritt
Chorus Girl
 
Torben Meyer
Hotel Manager
 
June Millarde
Chorus Girl
 
Norval Mitchell
Masseur
 
Ida Moore
Gossipy Woman on Subway
 
George N. Neise
Aviator Lieutenant
 
Barry Norton
Man at Audition
 
Jack Norton
Barber Shop Customer
 
Spec O'Donnell
Theatre Usher
 
Garry Owen
Man Spouting Poetry
 
Emory Parnell
Radio Cart Cop
 
Barbara Pepper
Taxi Girl
 
Walter Pietila
Trapeze Artist
 
Bob Reeves
Policeman
 
Cyril Ring
Man
 
Ronald R. Rondell
Gaucho
 
Christian Rub
Mr. Snapps - Janitor
 
Cosmo Sardo
Newspaperman
 
Syd Saylor
Shipyard Worker
 
Jeffrey Sayre
Newspaper Office Typist
 
Paul Stanton
Dunhill
 
Alan Stone
Radio Technician
 
Harry Strang
Patrol Car Cop
 
Robert Tafur
Gaucho
 
Ray Teal
Shipyard Worker
 
Harry Tenbrook
Shipyard Worker
 
George Tyne
Jitterbug Dancer
 
John Tyrrell
Theatre Usher
 
Emmett Vogan
Businessman
 
Charles Waldron
Preacher
 
Ruth Warren
Fatso's Mother
 
Pierre Watkin
Radio Stage Manager
 
Billy Wayne
Businessman
 
Cecil Weston
Woman
 
Robert B. Williams
Stage Manager
 
Eric Wilton
Card Player
 
Isabel Withers
Woman in Elevator
 
Ian Wolfe
Joe - Reporter
 
Freeman Wood
Man
 
William Yip
Chinese Man