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cast: 60
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# Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (1953): cast and crew

60 cast and 41 crew, as credited (TMDB). Cast in billing order.

## Cast

- [Jane Russell](https://film.one/person/jane-russell.md) as Dorothy Shaw
- [Marilyn Monroe](https://film.one/person/marilyn-monroe.md) as Lorelei Lee
- [Charles Coburn](https://film.one/person/charles-coburn.md) as Sir Francis 'Piggy' Beekman
- [Elliott Reid](https://film.one/person/elliott-reid.md) as Ernie Malone
- [Tommy Noonan](https://film.one/person/tommy-noonan.md) as Gus Esmond Jr.
- [George Winslow](https://film.one/person/george-winslow.md) as Henry Spofford III
- [Marcel Dalio](https://film.one/person/marcel-dalio.md) as Magistrate
- [Taylor Holmes](https://film.one/person/taylor-holmes.md) as Mr. Esmond Sr.
- [Norma Varden](https://film.one/person/norma-varden.md) as Lady Beekman
- [Howard Wendell](https://film.one/person/howard-wendell.md) as Watson
- [Steven Geray](https://film.one/person/steven-geray.md) as Hotel Manager
- [David Ahdar](https://film.one/person/david-ahdar.md) as Wedding Guest (uncredited)
- Alex Akimoff as Captain of Waiters (uncredited)
- Aladdin as Musician (uncredited)
- [John Alban](https://film.one/person/john-alban.md) as Ship Passenger (uncredited)
- Gordon Armitage as Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
- Patricia Barker as Small Role (uncredited)
- Virginia Bates as Chorus Girl (uncredited)
- [Mary Ellen Batten](https://film.one/person/mary-ellen-batten.md) as Chorus Girl (uncredited)
- Harry Baum as Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
- [Mary Bayless](https://film.one/person/mary-bayless.md) as Ship Passenger (uncredited)
- Kip Behar as Olympic Team Member (uncredited)
- Eumenio Blanco as Officer (uncredited)
- Herman Boden as Chorus Boy (uncredited)
- Julio Bonini as Small Role (uncredited)
- George Boyce as Waiter (uncredited)
- Jack Boyle as Ship Passenger (uncredited)
- Paul Bradley as Wedding Guest (uncredited)
- Tex Brodus as Ship's Officer (uncredited)
- Jimmy Brooks as American Soldier at Cafe (uncredited)
- Harris Brown as Mr. Franklin, Dinner Companion (uncredited)
- Edward C. Browne as Small Role (uncredited)
- William Cabanne as Sims, Olympic Team Member (uncredited)
- Peter Camlin as Gendarme (uncredited)
- [Harry Carey](https://film.one/person/harry-carey-jr.md) as Winslow, Olympic Team Member (uncredited)
- Steve Carruthers as Ship Passenger (uncredited)
- Albert Cavens as Wedding Guest (uncredited)
- [George Chakiris](https://film.one/person/george-chakiris.md) as Chorus Boy (uncredited)
- Spencer Chan as Commuter at Airport (uncredited)
- Jack Chefe as Proprietor (uncredited)
- Beulah Christian as Nightclub Patron (uncredited)
- John Close as Olympic Team Coach (uncredited)
- Harold E. Coates as Olympic Team Member (uncredited)
- Robert Cole as Chorus Boy (uncredited)
- Joan Collenette as Chorus Girl (uncredited)
- Joan Corbett as Chorus Girl (uncredited)
- Paul Cristo as Ship Passenger (uncredited)
- Gene Daily as Chorus Boy (uncredited)
- Roy Damron as Sailor (uncredited)
- Becky Davis as Small Role (uncredited)
- Drusilla Davis as Chorus Girl (uncredited)
- [George Davis](https://film.one/person/george-davis.md) as Pierre, Cab Driver (uncredited)
- Jean De Briac as Gendarme (uncredited)
- Louise De Carlo as Chorus Girl (uncredited)
- Charles De Ravenne as Purser (uncredited)
- George Dee as Gendarme (uncredited)
- Josette Deegan as French Stewardess (uncredited)
- Jean Del Val as Ship's Captain (uncredited)
- Robert Diamond as Olympic Team Member (uncredited)
- Deena Dikkers as Hotel Clerk (uncredited)

## Directing

- [Howard Hawks](https://film.one/person/howard-hawks.md): Director
- Don Torpin: Second Assistant Director
- Paul Helmick: Assistant Director
- Doris Drought: Script Supervisor

## Writing

- [Charles Lederer](https://film.one/person/charles-lederer.md): Screenplay
- [Anita Loos](https://film.one/person/anita-loos.md): Novel, Theatre Play
- Joseph Fields: Theatre Play
- Leo Robin: Lyricist, Theatre Play
- [Jule Styne](https://film.one/person/jule-styne.md): Theatre Play

## Production

- [Sol C. Siegel](https://film.one/person/sol-c-siegel.md): Producer
- James Blakeley: Post Production Coordinator

## Camera

- [Harry J. Wild](https://film.one/person/harry-j-wild.md): Director of Photography

## Editing

- [Hugh S. Fowler](https://film.one/person/hugh-s-fowler.md): Editor
- Lyman Hallowell: Assistant Editor

## Sound and music

- Bernard Mayers: Orchestrator
- Roger Heman Sr.: Sound
- E. Clayton Ward: Sound
- Herbert W. Spencer: Orchestrator
- [Earle Hagen](https://film.one/person/earle-hagen.md): Orchestrator
- Malcolm Stewart: Sound Assistant
- Leo Robin: Songs
- Harold Adamson: Songs
- [Jule Styne](https://film.one/person/jule-styne.md): Songs, Original Music Composer
- [Lionel Newman](https://film.one/person/lionel-newman.md): Music Director, Original Music Composer
- Eliot Daniel: Songs, Vocal Coach
- Ken Darby: Songs
- [Hoagy Carmichael](https://film.one/person/hoagy-carmichael.md): Songs
- [Marni Nixon](https://film.one/person/marni-nixon.md): Vocals

## Art

- Claude E. Carpenter: Set Decoration
- [Joseph C. Wright](https://film.one/person/joseph-c-wright.md): Art Direction
- Lyle R. Wheeler: Art Direction

## Costume and make-up

- [William Travilla](https://film.one/person/travilla.md): Costume Design
- Ben Nye: Makeup Artist
- Allan Snyder: Makeup Artist
- [Charles LeMaire](https://film.one/person/charles-lemaire.md): Wardrobe Master

## Visual effects

- Ray Kellogg: Visual Effects

## Lighting

- Clyde Taylor: Gaffer
- Earl Gilbert: Lighting Technician

## Crew

- Jack Cole: Choreographer
- Lorraine Sherwood: Dialogue Coach
- Dick Smith: Technical Advisor

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