Best Foot Forward (1943)

ALL 10/08/1943 (en) Comedy, Music 95 Min
  • Release
    10/08/1943
  • Production
    Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
  • Rotten tomato
    60%
  • Original title
    Best Foot Forward
  • Original language
    en
  • Production Cost
  • 2,704,000.00
    -

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer's Honey of a Musical

Overview

Bud Hooper, a cadet at Winsocki Military Academy, sends an invitation to movie star Lucille Ball to come to Winsocki's big dance. Ball's publicity-hungry agent convinces her to go in order to boost her career. Complications arise when Bud's girlfriend Helen Schlesinger unexpectedly shows up, too.

  1. Edward Buzzell

    Director

  2. Story

  3. Arthur Freed

    Producer



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  1. Lucille Ball

    Lucille Ball

  2. William Gaxton

    Jack O'Riley

  3. Virginia Weidler

    Helen Schlesinger

  4. Tommy Dix

    Elwood C. "Bud" Hooper

  5. Nancy Walker

    Nancy - Blind Date

  6. June Allyson

    Ethel

  7. Kenny Bowers

    Dutch Miller

  8. Gloria DeHaven

    Minerva Fierce

  9. Jack Jordan

    Harvey "Hunk" Hoyt

  10. Chill Wills

    Chester Short

  11. Henry O'Neill

    Maj. Roger W. Reeber

  12. Sara Haden

    Miss Talbert

  13. Donald MacBride

    Capt. Bradd

  14. Bob Stebbins

    Greenie

  15. Darwood Kaye

    Killer

  16. Morris Ankrum

    Col. Harkrider

  17. Nana Bryant

    Mrs. Dalrymple

  18. Harry James

    Himself

  19. Harry Hayden

    Prof. Walter Morton

  20. Isabel Randolph

    Mrs. Morton

  21. Stanley Donen

    Cadet

  22. Bess Flowers

    Prom Guest

  23. Harry Duff

    Cadet (uncredited)

  24. John Allbule

    Cadet

  25. Barbara Bedford

    Chaperone at Dance

  26. Billy Bletcher

    Waxer

  27. Lulu Mae Bohrman

    Elderly Woman

  28. Carl R. Botefuhr

    Cadet

  29. Marguerite Campbell

    Woman

  30. James Carlisle

    Party Guest

  31. Milton Chisholm

    Cadet

  32. Jack Coffey

    Cadet

  33. Richard Dick

    Cadet

  34. Norris Durham

    Cadet

  35. Ward Ellis

    Cadet

  36. James Ellison

    Cadet

  37. Don Gallaher

    Cadet

  38. Mac Garn

    Cadet

  39. Joe Geil

    Cadet

  40. Dick Gordon

    Party Guest

  41. Bradley Hail

    Cadet

  42. Ralph Hoopes

    Cadet

  43. Fred Jenel

    Cadet

  44. Sam Kamie

    Cadet

  45. Colin Kenny

    Party Guest

  46. Dale Lefler

    Cadet

  47. Jack Lindquist

    Cadet

  48. George Lockett

    Cadet

  49. Skip E. Lowe

    Cadet

  50. Herb Lurie

    Cadet

Full Cast & Crew

Casts : 66 , Crews : 15

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Best Foot Forward (1943) 95 Min

ALL 10/08/1943 (en)
Comedy, Music
  • Release 10/08/1943
  • Production
    Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
  • Original title Best Foot Forward
  • en
  • Revenue2,704,000.00

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer's Honey of a Musical

Overview

Bud Hooper, a cadet at Winsocki Military Academy, sends an invitation to movie star Lucille Ball to come to Winsocki's big dance. Ball's publicity-hungry agent convinces her to go in order to boost her career. Complications arise when Bud's girlfriend Helen Schlesinger unexpectedly shows up, too.

  1. Edward Buzzell

    Director

  2. Story

  3. Blanche Sewell

    Editor

  4. Arthur Freed

    Producer