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title: "Footlight Parade: cast and crew"
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cast: 22
crew: 35
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# Footlight Parade (1933): cast and crew

22 cast and 35 crew, as credited (TMDB). Cast in billing order.

## Cast

- [James Cagney](https://film.one/person/james-cagney.md) as Chester Kent
- [Joan Blondell](https://film.one/person/joan-blondell.md) as Nan
- [Ruby Keeler](https://film.one/person/ruby-keeler.md) as Bea
- [Dick Powell](https://film.one/person/dick-powell.md) as Scotty
- [Frank McHugh](https://film.one/person/frank-mchugh.md) as Francis
- [Guy Kibbee](https://film.one/person/guy-kibbee.md) as Gould
- [Ruth Donnelly](https://film.one/person/ruth-donnelly.md) as Mrs. Gould
- [Hugh Herbert](https://film.one/person/hugh-herbert.md) as Bowers
- [Claire Dodd](https://film.one/person/claire-dodd.md) as Vivian
- [Gordon Westcott](https://film.one/person/gordon-westcott.md) as Harry Thompson
- [Arthur Hohl](https://film.one/person/arthur-hohl.md) as Al Frazer
- [Renee Whitney](https://film.one/person/renee-whitney.md) as Cynthia Kent
- Barbara Rogers as Gracie
- [Paul Porcasi](https://film.one/person/paul-porcasi.md) as Apolinaris
- Philip Faversham as Joe
- [Herman Bing](https://film.one/person/herman-bing.md) as Fralick
- Billy Barty as Mouse (uncredited)
- Betty Jane Graham as Sister in Honeymoon Hotel (uncredited)
- Lillian Lawrence as Matilda in Honeymoon Hotel (uncredited)
- [Jimmy Conlin](https://film.one/person/jimmy-conlin.md) as Uncle in Honeymoon Hotel (uncredited)
- [Sam McDaniel](https://film.one/person/sam-mcdaniel.md) as Hotel Porter in Stage Act (uncredited)
- [George Chandler](https://film.one/person/george-chandler.md) as Pharmacist (uncredited)

## Directing

- [Lloyd Bacon](https://film.one/person/lloyd-bacon.md): Director
- [Gordon Hollingshead](https://film.one/person/gordon-hollingshead.md): Assistant Director

## Writing

- [Manuel Seff](https://film.one/person/manuel-seff.md): Screenplay
- [James Seymour](https://film.one/person/james-seymour.md): Screenplay
- [Robert Lord](https://film.one/person/robert-lord.md): Story
- [Peter Milne](https://film.one/person/peter-milne.md): Writer
- [Al Dubin](https://film.one/person/al-dubin.md): Lyricist
- [Sammy Fain](https://film.one/person/sammy-fain.md): Lyricist
- [Irving Kahal](https://film.one/person/irving-kahal.md): Lyricist
- [Harry Warren](https://film.one/person/harry-warren.md): Lyricist

## Production

- [Robert Lord](https://film.one/person/robert-lord.md): Producer
- Maxwell Arnow: Casting Director
- William Forsyth: Casting Assistant
- William Maybery: Casting Assistant
- Russel Trost: Casting Associate

## Camera

- [George Barnes](https://film.one/person/george-barnes.md): Director of Photography
- Harry Barnhouse: Key Grip
- Jack Koffman: Assistant Camera
- Warren Lynch: Camera Operator
- Scotty Welbourne: Still Photographer

## Editing

- [George Amy](https://film.one/person/george-amy.md): Editor

## Sound and music

- Oliver S. Garretson: Sound
- [Ray Heindorf](https://film.one/person/ray-heindorf.md): Music Arranger
- [Al Dubin](https://film.one/person/al-dubin.md): Music
- [Sammy Fain](https://film.one/person/sammy-fain.md): Music
- [Leo F. Forbstein](https://film.one/person/leo-f-forbstein.md): Conductor
- [Irving Kahal](https://film.one/person/irving-kahal.md): Music
- [Harry Warren](https://film.one/person/harry-warren.md): Music

## Art

- Anton Grot: Art Direction
- Jack Okey: Art Direction
- Herbert Plews: Props

## Costume and make-up

- [Milo Anderson](https://film.one/person/milo-anderson.md): Costume Design
- Perc Westmore: Makeup Artist

## Lighting

- Leo Green: Electrician

## Crew

- [Busby Berkeley](https://film.one/person/busby-berkeley.md): Choreographer

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