--- title: "You Can't Take It with You: cast and crew" canonical: "https://film.one/film/you-cant-take-it-with-you/cast-and-crew" title_page: "https://film.one/film/you-cant-take-it-with-you" cast: 60 crew: 22 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." --- # You Can't Take It with You (1938): cast and crew 60 cast and 22 crew, as credited (TMDB). Cast in billing order. ## Cast - [Jean Arthur](https://film.one/person/jean-arthur.md) as Alice Sycamore - [Lionel Barrymore](https://film.one/person/lionel-barrymore.md) as Martin Vanderhof - [James Stewart](https://film.one/person/james-stewart.md) as Tony Kirby - [Edward Arnold](https://film.one/person/edward-arnold.md) as Anthony P. Kirby - [Mischa Auer](https://film.one/person/mischa-auer.md) as Kolenkhov - [Ann Miller](https://film.one/person/ann-miller.md) as Essie Carmichael - [Spring Byington](https://film.one/person/spring-byington.md) as Penny Sycamore - [Samuel S. Hinds](https://film.one/person/samuel-s-hinds.md) as Paul Sycamore - [Donald Meek](https://film.one/person/donald-meek.md) as Poppins - [H. B. Warner](https://film.one/person/h-b-warner.md) as Ramsey - [Halliwell Hobbes](https://film.one/person/halliwell-hobbes.md) as DePinna - [Dub Taylor](https://film.one/person/dub-taylor.md) as Ed Carmichael - [Mary Forbes](https://film.one/person/mary-forbes.md) as Mrs. Anthony Kirby - Lillian Yarbo as Rheba - Eddie 'Rochester' Anderson as Donald - [Clarence Wilson](https://film.one/person/clarence-wilson.md) as John Blakely - Josef Swickard as Professor - [Ann Doran](https://film.one/person/ann-doran.md) as Maggie O'Neill - [Christian Rub](https://film.one/person/christian-rub.md) as Schmidt - [Bodil Rosing](https://film.one/person/bodil-rosing.md) as Mrs. Schmidt - Charles Lane as Henderson - [Harry Davenport](https://film.one/person/harry-davenport.md) as Judge - [Irving Bacon](https://film.one/person/irving-bacon.md) as Henry (uncredited) - [Ward Bond](https://film.one/person/ward-bond.md) as Mike (uncredited) - [James Burke](https://film.one/person/james-burke.md) as Chief Detective (uncredited) - Eddy Chandler as Plainclothes Policeman (uncredited) - Anne Cornwall as Miss Jones (uncredited) - Nell Craig as Blakely's Inquisitive Office Worker (uncredited) - Edgar Dearing as Bill (uncredited) - Pat Flaherty as Police Guard at Courtroom Entrance (uncredited) - [Robert Greig](https://film.one/person/robert-greig.md) as Lord Melville (uncredited) - Kit Guard as Inmate Wearing Black Cap (uncredited) - John Hamilton as Kirby's Dining Guest (uncredited) - Edward Hearn as Court Attendant (uncredited) - [Russell Hicks](https://film.one/person/russell-hicks-13969.md) as Kirby's Attorney (uncredited) - Edward Keane as Board Member (uncredited) - Pert Kelton as Inmate (uncredited) - [Edwin Maxwell](https://film.one/person/edwin-maxwell.md) as Kirby's Attorney (uncredited) - Frank McLure as Restaurant Patron (uncredited) - Charles McMurphy as Guard (uncredited) - James Millican as Policeman (uncredited) - Edward Peil Sr. as Neighbor Helping with Move (uncredited) - [Ian Wolfe](https://film.one/person/ian-wolfe.md) as Kirby's Secretary (uncredited) - Eugene Anderson Jr as Bobby (uncredited) - [Stanley Andrews](https://film.one/person/stanley-andrews.md) as Kirby's Arraignment Attorney (uncredited) - William Arnold as Reporter (uncredited) - Johnny Arthur as Kirby's Office Aide (uncredited) - [Frank Austin](https://film.one/person/frank-austin.md) as Neighbor (uncredited) - [Harry A. Bailey](https://film.one/person/harry-a-bailey.md) as Neighbor (uncredited) - Joseph E. Bernard as Neighbor (uncredited) - Beatrice Blinn as Neighbor (uncredited) - Charles Brinley as Neighbor (uncredited) - Beatrice Curtis as Neighbor (uncredited) - Betty Farrington as Neighbor (uncredited) - John Ince as Neighbor (uncredited) - Stella LeSaint as Neighbor (uncredited) - [Margaret Mann](https://film.one/person/margaret-mann.md) as Neighbor (uncredited) - Tina Marshall as Neighbor (uncredited) - Eva McKenzie as Neighbor (uncredited) - Fred Parker as Neighbor (uncredited) ## Directing - [Frank Capra](https://film.one/person/frank-capra.md): Director - Arthur S. Black Jr.: Assistant Director ## Writing - [Robert Riskin](https://film.one/person/robert-riskin.md): Screenplay - Moss Hart: Theatre Play - George S. Kaufman: Theatre Play ## Production - [Frank Capra](https://film.one/person/frank-capra.md): Producer ## Camera - Irving Lippman: Still Photographer - [Joseph Walker](https://film.one/person/joseph-walker.md): Director of Photography ## Editing - [Gene Havlick](https://film.one/person/gene-havlick.md): Editor ## Sound and music - George Parrish: Orchestrator - Max Reese: Orchestrator - [Dimitri Tiomkin](https://film.one/person/dimitri-tiomkin.md): Original Music Composer - Edward Bernds: Sound Engineer - Garry A. Harris: Sound Recordist - Morris Stoloff: Music Director ## Art - Stephen Goosson: Art Direction - Lionel Banks: Assistant Art Director ## Costume and make-up - [Irene Lentz](https://film.one/person/irene.md): Costume Design - [Bernard Newman](https://film.one/person/bernard-newman.md): Costume Design - William Knight: Makeup Artist - Eugene Joseff: Other ## Crew - Curly Twiford: Animal Wrangler --- © Fi1m Ltd. 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