--- title: "To Be or Not to Be: cast and crew" canonical: "https://film.one/film/to-be-or-not-to-be/cast-and-crew" title_page: "https://film.one/film/to-be-or-not-to-be" cast: 51 crew: 20 licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL." --- # To Be or Not to Be (1942): cast and crew 51 cast and 20 crew, as credited (TMDB). Cast in billing order. ## Cast - [Carole Lombard](https://film.one/person/carole-lombard.md) as Maria Tura - [Jack Benny](https://film.one/person/jack-benny.md) as Joseph Tura - [Robert Stack](https://film.one/person/robert-stack.md) as Lieut. Stanislav Sobinski - [Felix Bressart](https://film.one/person/felix-bressart.md) as Greenberg - [Lionel Atwill](https://film.one/person/lionel-atwill.md) as Rawitch - [Stanley Ridges](https://film.one/person/stanley-ridges.md) as Professor Alexander Siletsky - [Sig Ruman](https://film.one/person/sig-ruman.md) as Col. Ehrhardt - [Tom Dugan](https://film.one/person/tom-dugan.md) as Bronski - [Charles Halton](https://film.one/person/charles-halton.md) as Producer Dobosh - [George Lynn](https://film.one/person/george-lynn.md) as Actor-Adjutant - [Henry Victor](https://film.one/person/henry-victor.md) as Capt. Schultz - [Maude Eburne](https://film.one/person/maude-eburne.md) as Anna - Halliwell Hobbes as Gen. Armstrong - [Miles Mander](https://film.one/person/miles-mander.md) as Major Cunningham - Rudolph Anders as Gestapo Sergeant at Desk at Top of Hotel Stairs (uncredited) - Paul Barrett as Polish RAF Pilot (uncredited) - Sven Hugo Borg as German Soldier (uncredited) - Danny Borzage as Member of Audience at Performance of Hamlet (uncredited) - [Buster Brodie](https://film.one/person/buster-brodie.md) as Townsman (uncredited) - Peter Caldwell as Wilhelm Kunze (uncredited) - Alec Craig as Scottish Farmer Without Mustache (uncredited) - Helmut Dantine as Co-Pilot (uncredited) - Jack Deery as Member of Audience at Performance of Hamlet (uncredited) - Leslie Denison as Captain (uncredited) - James Finlayson as Scottish Farmer with Mustache (uncredited) - James Gillette as Polish RAF Pilot (uncredited) - Stuart Hall as Member of Audience at Performance of Hamlet (uncredited) - Leyland Hodgson as Second Reporter (uncredited) - Shep Houghton as German Soldier (uncredited) - Olaf Hytten as Polonius in Warsaw (uncredited) - Charles Irwin as Reporter (uncredited) - Tiny Jones as Townswoman (uncredited) - John Kellogg as Polish RAF Flyer (uncredited) - Adolf E. Licho as Prompter (uncredited) - Wilbur Mack as Member of Audience at Performance of Hamlet (uncredited) - John Meredith as English Wireless Operator (uncredited) - Maurice Murphy as Polish RAF Pilot (uncredited) - Richard Neill as Warsaw Bystander (uncredited) - Russ Powell as Warsaw Bystander (uncredited) - Frank Reicher as Polish Official (uncredited) - Otto Reichow as Co-Pilot (uncredited) - Gene Rizzi as Polish RAF Pilot (uncredited) - John Roy as Member of Audience at Performance of Hamlet (uncredited) - Hans Schumm as Special Investigations Squad (uncredited) - Stephen Soldi as Warsaw Bystander (uncredited) - Count Stefenelli as Member of Audience at Performance of Hamlet (uncredited) - Roland Varno as Pilot (uncredited) - Ernö Verebes as Stage Manager (uncredited) - Dorothy Vernon as Member of Audience at Performance of Hamlet (uncredited) - Armand 'Curly' Wright as Makeup Man (uncredited) - Wolfgang Zilzer as Man in Bookstore (uncredited) ## Directing - [Ernst Lubitsch](https://film.one/person/ernst-lubitsch.md): Director - William Tummel: Assistant Director - William McGarry: Assistant Director ## Writing - Melchior Lengyel: Story - [Edwin Justus Mayer](https://film.one/person/edwin-justus-mayer.md): Screenplay ## Production - [Ernst Lubitsch](https://film.one/person/ernst-lubitsch.md): Producer - Walter Mayo: Production Manager - Victor Sutker: Casting Director ## Camera - [Rudolph Maté](https://film.one/person/rudolph-mate.md): Director of Photography ## Editing - [Dorothy Spencer](https://film.one/person/dorothy-spencer.md): Editor ## Sound and music - [Werner R. Heymann](https://film.one/person/werner-r-heymann.md): Original Music Composer - Frank Maher: Sound ## Art - Julia Heron: Set Decoration - [Vincent Korda](https://film.one/person/vincent-korda.md): Production Design - J. McMillan Johnson: Assistant Art Director ## Costume and make-up - [Irene Lentz](https://film.one/person/irene.md): Costume Design - Gordon Bau: Makeup Artist ## Crew - Lawrence W. Butler: Special Effects - Ryszard Ordyński: Technical Supervisor - Alexander Korda: Presenter --- © Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL. Our review: https://film.one/film/to-be-or-not-to-be.md