If You Knew Susie
A couple of troupers are saved from boycott in a New England town after a plan to open a nightclub by the fame brought by the discovery of an authentic George Washington letter.
Cast & credits
Cast
- Sam Parker Eddie Cantor
- Susie Parker Joan Davis
- Mike Garrett Allyn Joslyn
- Mr Whitley Charles Dingle
- Joe Collins Phil Brown
- Steve Garland Sheldon Leonard
- Zero Zantini Joseph Sawyer
- Marty Douglas Fowley
- Marjorie Parker Margaret Kerry
- Hancock Otis 'Handy' Clinton III Dick Humphreys
- Hancock Otis Clinton Howard Freeman
- grandma Mabel Paige
- Count Alexis Ligorio Sig Ruman
- Chez Henri Fritz Feld
- Mrs Clinton Isabel Randolph
- 'Junior' Parker Bobby Driscoll
- [Countess Ligorio] Norma Drury
- [Wee Willie] Sammy Stein
- [Pringle] Charles Halton
- [Ogleby] Jason Robards Sr
- [Sedley] Harry Harvey
- [model] Alma Carroll
- [model] Sandra Spence
- [model] Dorothy Abbott
- [model] Pat Barton
- [model] Nita Mathews
- [model] Rosemary Knighton
- [model] Barbara Freking
- [policeman] J. Farrell Macdonald
- [Silent Pete] Joe Devlin
- [Vicki Vale] Claire Carleton
- [Benny] Frank Marlowe
- [telephone operator] Mary Field
- [telephone operator] Kay Christopher
- [editor] Don Beddoe
- [Graham, editor] George Chandler
- [janitor] David Newell
- [Senator Bradley] Addison Richards
- [waiter] Albin Robeling
- [radio operator] Warren Jackson
- [Mr Boland] William Gould
- [clerk] William O'brien
- [dancer] Jeffrey Sayre
- [dancer] Lee Moore
- [dancer] Shirley Lopez
- [Martin] Joe Hinds
- [recorder] Grahame Covert
- [Mr Brooks] Jimmy Kelly
- [showgirl] Betty Lou Dieringer
- [showgirl] Charmienne Harker
- [showgirl] Lorraine Gale
- [showgirl] Jean Lind
- [showgirl] Helen Perissi
- [showgirl] Marjorie Walker
- [showgirl] Barbara Thorson
- [band leader] Edward Clark
- [first dignitary] Harry Denny
- [second dignitary] James Carlisle
- [Mac] Ralph Peters
- [orchestra leader] Robert Clarke
- [Douglas] Sedal Bennett
- [bald-headed man] John Piffle
- [secretary] Marie Harmon
- [window washer] Donald Kerr
- [burly man] Edward Hart
- [Cathcart] Paul Harvey
- [girl] Patsy Creighton
- [auctioneer] Earle Hodgins
- [proprietor of pet shop] Syd Saylor
- [logger] Charles Sullivan
- [logger] Chalky Williams
- [reporter] Lee Frederick
- [reporter] Robert Bray
- [reporter] Jay Norris
- [guard] Perc Launders
- [guard] Carl Saxe
- [Senator Grant] Pierre Watkin
- [assistant hotel manager] Dick Gordon
- [Shorty] Wallace Scott
- [sketch artist] Regan Callais
- [.] Lois Austin
- [.] Bob Evans
- [.] Tex Swan
- [.] Ellen Corby
Credits
Direction
- Directed by Gordon Douglas
- Assistant Director Maxwell Henry
- [Assistant Director (2nd)] Jack R. Berne
- [Script Supervisor] Marguerite Fogel
Production
- ©/Presents RKO Radio Pictures
- Executive Producer Jack J. Gross
- Produced by Eddie Cantor
- Associate Producer Warren Wilson
- [Production Manager] Fred A. Fleck
Writing
- Original Screen Play by Warren Wilson
- Original Screen Play by Oscar Brodney
- Additional Dialogue by Bud Pearson
- Additional Dialogue by Lester A. White
Photography
- Director of Photography Frank Redman
- [Camera Operator] James Daly
- [Grip] Henry Burton
Stills
- [Stills] Art Say
Special Effects
- Special Effects by Russell A. Cully
Editing
- Film Editor Philip Martin
- Montage by Harold Palmer
Design
- Art Director Albert S. D'agostino
- Art Director Ralph Berger
- Set Decorations Darrell Silvera
- Set Decorations James E. Altwies
Costumes
- Gowns by Renie
Make-up
- Makeup Supervision Gordon Bau
- [Hairstylist] Annabelle Levy
Music
- Musical Score by Edgar Fairchild
- Songs by B.G. De Sylva
- Songs by Joseph Meyer
- Songs by Jimmy Mchugh
- Songs by Harold Adamson
- Songs by George Tibbles
- Songs by Ramey Idriss
- Vocal Arrangements Bob Keith
- Music Supervision C. Bakaleinikoff
Choreography
- Dance Director Charles O'curran
Sound
- Sound by Jean L. Speak
- Sound by Clem Portman
- Sound System RCA
