cast
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Marian Anderson
Self
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Polly Bergen
Self
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Richard Nixon
Self
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John F. Kennedy
Self
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Dean Martin
Self – Host
- Jack Paar Self – Host / Self
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William Hickey
The Painter / Bill – A Bowler
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Ed Wynn
Self / Amos Benedict
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Ethel Merman
Self / Self – Host
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Vincent Price
Self / Sir Bors
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Ronald Reagan
Self – Host
- Jack Sperling Self
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Alice Backes
Aunt Pauline / Esther
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Woody Herman
Self
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Joseph N. Welch
Self / Self – Host
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Nanette Fabray
Self / Sally
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Bob Crosby
Self / Self – Host
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Jack Albertson
Cob / Harry
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Carl Ballantine
Self / Merlin
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Rosalind Russell
Self – Host
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Arthur O'Connell
Self
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Ernie Kovacs
Self
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Eddie Hodges
Self
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Kate Smith
Self
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Tommy Rall
Self
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Maurice Chevalier
Self
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Eddie Foy Jr.
Self
- Harry Sosnik Self
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Mason Adams
Radio Actor
- Gilbert Mack Radio Actor
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Shirley Mitchell
Radio Actress
- Mort Marshall Radio Ad Listener
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Jerry Lewis
Joey Rabinowitz / Joey Robin
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Eduard Franz
Cantor Morris Rabinowitz
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Molly Picon
Sarah Rabinowitz
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Anna Maria Alberghetti
Ginny Gibson
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Alan Reed
Nathan Gittleson
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Joey Faye
Tony De Santos
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Barry Gordon
Larry
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Del Moore
Harry Lee
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Robert Hutton
Television Director
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Phil Arnold
Messenger
- Sid Cassel Dr. Miller
- Frances Weintraub Lax Ida
- Oliver Crawford Moe
- Louise Vincent Rosalie
- Dorain Grusman Marilyn
- Bob Duggan Stage Manager
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Hal Smith
Laughing Man in Nightclub
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Ingrid Bergman
Governess
- Hayward Morse Miles
- Alexandra Wager Flora
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Isobel Elsom
Mrs. Grose
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Laurinda Barrett
Miss Jessel
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Paul Stevens
Peter Quint
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Art Linkletter
Self – Host
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Teddy Rooney
Self
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Angela Cartwright
Self
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Ann Blyth
Self
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Jon Provost
Self
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Lassie
Self
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Frank Sinatra
Self
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Mickey Rooney
Self
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David Rose
Self – Orchestra Leader
- Augie Rodriguez Self (as Augie and Margo)
- Margo Rodriguez Self (as Augie and Margo)
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Alec Guinness
Jebal Deeks
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Patricia Barry
Miss Calhoun
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Charles Coburn
Colonel Sykes
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Conrad Bain
The Minister
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David Doyle
The Tailor
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Henry Jones
Byrnes
- Albert Linville Carpouec
- Arthur Hughes McComb
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Roland Winters
Fannington
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Clinton Sundberg
Berry
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Bartlett Robinson
Elliott
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William Redfield
Bricklow
- Barbara Lowe Miss Lee
- James Reese Doctor
- Peter Turgeon Auditor
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Charles White
Auditor
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Woodrow Parfrey
Auditor
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Bill McCutcheon
Teller
- Ed Preble Teller
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Allen Joseph
Teller
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George Burns
Self – Host
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Jack Benny
Self
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George Jessel
Self
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Eddie Cantor
Self
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Bobby Darin
Self
- Nick Reynolds Self (as The Kingston Trio)
- John Stewart Self (as The Kingston Trio)
- Bob Shane Self (as The Kingston Trio)
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Gracie Allen
Self (voice)
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Tab Hunter
Self
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Fess Parker
Self
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Tom Poston
Self
- John K.M. McCaffery Self – Ford Falcon Spokesman
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Bobby Sherwood
Self – Trumpet Player
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Red Buttons
Joe Henders
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Jeannie Carson
Ruth Turner
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Jack Carson
Albert Maddon
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Sydney Pollack
Harry
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Cliff Norton
Bert
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Barbara Baxley
Hannah
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Eli Mintz
Mr. Baumstein
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Anna Minot
- Debbie Paine
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Peter Donat
Paul
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George Grizzard
Alfred
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Walter Slezak
Joseph
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Will Kuluva
Felix Ducotel
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Carmen Mathews
Emilie Ducotel
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Henry Daniell
Uncle Henri
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Barry Sullivan
Jules
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Byron Sanders
- Ruth Hammond
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Lois Smith
Cindy
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James Stewart
Azel Dorsey
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Mark Allen
Swaney Rivers
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George Gobel
Drifter
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Kathie Browne
Phyllis
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Mary Wickes
Myrtle
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George Keymas
Zack Riney
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James Best
Duke
- Maurice Kelly Bartender
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Sol Gorss
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Leonard P. Geer
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Michael McGreevey
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Harry Tyler
- Harvey Karels
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Leonard Bernstein
Self
- Russell Oberlin Self
- Betty Allen Self
- Lee Venora Self
- Charles Bressler Self
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Cyd Charisse
Self
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Tony Martin
Self
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James Mitchell
Self
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Eve Arden
Self
- Ray Kellogg Self
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Thelma Ritter
Mrs. Gillis
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Audie Murphy
Howard Wilton
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Michael J. Pollard
Doug
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Renne Jarrett
Judy
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John McGovern
Franks
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Joseph Campanella
Repairman
- Joseph Sullivan Bartender
- Phil Adams A Bowler
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André Previn
Self
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Fabian
Self
- Carl Fortina Self
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Lloyd Nolan
Narrator
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Stanley Adams
Dale
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Parley Baer
Congressional Committeeman
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Harry Townes
Man in Court
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Jan Arvan
Detective
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Joel Fluellen
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Nan Boardman
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Nancy Hale
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Robert Griffin
- Kathleen Mulqueen
- Pat Suzuki Self
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Jonathan Winters
Self
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Alice Pearce
Self
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Betty Bruce
Self
- Harry Minno Self
- Duke Hazlett Self
- Randy Paar Self
- José Melis Self
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Nancy Olson
Peggy Thomas
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Bert Lahr
Tom Hopkins
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Russell Nype
Steve Boyle
- Joe Boland Lt. Scanlon
- Laurence Hugo Harry
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Henry Lascoe
Policeman
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Count Basie
Self
- Glen Gray Self
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Guy Lombardo
Self
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Anita O'Day
Self
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Helen O'Connell
Self
- Bob Eberly Self
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Jack E. Leonard
Self
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Gene Krupa
Self
- Tex Beneke Self
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Joan Fontaine
Julie Forbes
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John Ireland
Cliff Harrison
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Peter Lazer
Timothy Forbes
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Agnes Moorehead
Carmen Lynch
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Dave Garroway
Self – Host
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Colleen Dewhurst
Self
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Paul Wallace
Self
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Joan Crawford
Self
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Richard Rodgers
Self
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Hugh Downs
Self
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Maureen O'Hara
Self
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John Brascia
Self
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Tommy Sands
Self
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Lauri Peters
Self
- Tybee Brascia Self
- Johnnie Sommers Self
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Robert Horton
Captain Jeff McCleod
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Don Grady
Jannie
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Anne Francis
Emma
- Priscilla Gillette Hannah
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Kathleen Widdoes
Rachel
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Marshall Thompson
Lt. Train
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Ricardo Montalban
Turk
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Dinah Washington
Self
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Charlie Barnet
Self
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Vaughn Monroe
Self
- Louis Jordan Self
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Ella Mae Morse
Self
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Freddy Martin
Self
- Jack Fina Self
- Red Ingle Self
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Stan Kenton
Self
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Freddie Slack
Self
- Jo Stafford Self
- Eddy Howard Self
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Jane Wyman
Self – Host
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Charles Laughton
Self – Co-Host
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Nat King Cole
Self
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Tex Ritter
Self
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Buddy Bryan
Self
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Elsa Lanchester
Self
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Kay Starr
Self
- Becky Varno Self
- Gogi Grant Self
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Rex Harrison
Fred Cortin
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Sarah Marshall
Edith Brooks
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Hermione Baddeley
Emerald Dane
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Nicholas Pryor
Robert Griffiths
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Olga Fabian
Julie
- John Garson Ribaud
- Robert Dryden Lawyer
- Gaby Rodgers Client
- Guy Repp Secretary of State
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Tony Curtis
The Juggler
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Nehemiah Persoff
Prior Andry
- Harvey Johnson Brother Roger
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Robert Carricart
Brother Franc
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Bert Freed
Couver
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Elisha Cook Jr.
Trick
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Kelton Garwood
Poet
- Russell Saunders Tumbler
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Charles Morton
Wine Merchant
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Patricia Medina
Gentlewoman
- Jeff DeBenning Man
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Karl 'Killer' Davis
Big Man
- Wanda Shannon Dancer
- Heather Ames Young Girl
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Vera Miles
Jean Medwick
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George Peppard
Pat Lawrence
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Paul Hartman
James Medwick
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Bob Sweeney
Uncle Jeffrey
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Leora Dana
Mrs. Tawley
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Warren Berlinger
Ron Tawley
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Philip Ober
Malcolm Tawley
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Jerry Paris
Grimes
- Charity Grace Elsa Medwick
- Leslie Barrett Batle
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Alexander Lockwood
Principal Rigsby
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Eve McVeagh
Georgia
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Tyler McVey
Chief Taylor
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Joe Flynn
Sidney Sinden
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Barbara Beaird
Mary Jane
- Mary Alan Hokanson Mrs. Parker (uncredited)
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Wendell Holmes
Rigsby (uncredited)
- Hollis Irving Mrs. Sidney (uncredited)
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Florence MacMichael
Mrs. Sinden (uncredited)
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Eddie Albert
Self – Host
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Mike Wallace
Self
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Nelson Rockefeller
Self
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Martin Gabel
Self
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Adlai Stevenson
Self
- Thruston B. Morton Self
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Fred Clark
Self
- Paul Butler Self
- Jane Morgan Self
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Don Adams
Self
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Paula Kelly
Self
- The Modernaires Themselves
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Celeste Holm
Self – Host
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Cliff Arquette
Self / Charley Weaver
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Jaye P. Morgan
Self
- Marion Marlowe Self
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Peter Palmer
Self
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Margaret Hamilton
Self
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Hermione Gingold
Self
- Wisa D'Orso Self
- Benedict Herrman Boy
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Ken Carpenter
Self – Announcer
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Tennessee Ernie Ford
Self
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Alan Mowbray
King Arthur
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Alan Young
Clarence
- Danny Arnold Fricke
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John Dehner
Commentator
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Addison Richards
Doctor
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Robert Emhardt
Professor
- Mary Menzies Dancing Girl
- Kenneth Harp
- Donna Cooke
- Joanne Burgin
- Mitch Miller Self – Host
- Bob Flick Self (as The Brothers Four)
- Mike McCoy Self (as The Brothers Four)
- Mark Pearson Self (as The Brothers Four)
- Karl Olsen Self (as The Brothers Four)
- Diana Trask Self
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Leslie Uggams
Self
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Tony Randall
Ernest Jones
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Jean-Pierre Aumont
Louis
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Stubby Kaye
Joe
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Robert Strauss
Frank
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Peter Leeds
Charlie