Cover Girl

A Columbia Picture
1944
 

Produced by Arthur Schwartz
Directed by Charles Vidor
Assistant Director, Bud (Oscar) Boetticher
Screenplay by Virginia Van Upp, Marion Parsonnet and Paul Gangelin
based on Erwin Gelsey's original screenplay
Photographed in Technicolor by Rudy Maté and Allen M. Davey
Director for the Technicolor Company, Natalie Kalmus
Associate, Morgan Padelford
Musical Score by Jerome Kern
Musical Direction by Morris Stoloff
Orchestrations by Carmen Dragon
Songs: "Long Ago and Far Away", "Cover Girl", "Sure Thing",
"The Show Must Go On", "Who's Complaining", "Put Me On the Test" and
"Make Way For Tomorrow, by Jerome Kern and Ira Gershwin
"Poor John", by Fred Leight and Henry E, Pether
Dances Staged and Directed by Val Rasset and Seymour Felix
"Cover Girl Number", Designed and Staged by John Hoffman and Robert Coburn
Art Direction and Set Decoration by Lionel Banks, Cary Odell and Fay Babcock
Costumes by Travis Banton , Gwen Wakeling and Muriel King
Women's Hat by Kenneth Hopkins
Sound Recording by John Livadary
Assistant to the produced, Norman Deming
Edited by Viola Lawrence
107 minutes

CAST
 

Rusty Parker / Maribelle Hicks, RITA HAYWORTH
Danny McGuire, GENE KELLY
Noel Wheaton, LEE BOWMAN
Genius, PHIL SILVERS
Jinx, JINX FALKENBURG
Maurice Martin, LESLIE BROOKS
Cornelia (Stonewall) Jackson, EVE ARDEN
John Coudair, OTTO KRUGER
John Coudair (as a young man), JESS BARKER
Anita, ANITA COLBY
Chef, CURT BOIS
Joe, EDWARD BROPHY
Tony Pastor, THURSTON HALL
Chauffeur, WILLIAM KLINE
Bartender, VICTOR TRAVERS
Headwaiter, ROBERT F. HILL
Electrian, JOHN TYRELL
Second Cook, FRANK O'CONNOR
Assistant Cook, SAM ASH
Busboy, EUGENE ANDERSON, Jr
Waiter, VIN MOORE
Checker, CARYL LINCOLN
Harry, the Drunk, JACK NORTON
Pop, the Doorman, ROBERT HOMANS
Mac, the Policeman, EDDIE DUNN
Autograph Hound, BETTY BREWER
Pianist, JOHNNY MITCHELL
Dancer, VIRGINIA WILSON
Girl, SHELLEY WINTERS
and The Cover Girls,
FRANCINE COUNIHAN (American Home),
JEAN COLLERAN (American Magazine),
CECILIA MEAGHER (Coronet),
BETTY JANE HESS (Cosmopolitan),
DUSTY ANDERSON (Farm Journal),
EILEEN McCLORY (Glamour),
CORNELIA B. Von HESSERT (Harper's Bazaar),
KAREN X. GAYLORD (Liberty),
CHERYL (Archibald) ARCHER (Look),
PEGGY LOYD (Mademoiselle),
BETTY JANE GRAHAM (McCall's),
MARTHA OUTLAW (Redbook),
SUSAN SHAW (Vogue),
ROSE MAY ROBSON (Woman's Home Companion)