Wer wird schon reich beim Militär? (1941)
Ein exzentrischer New Yorker Theaterproduzent hat ein Auge auf die schöne Tänzerin Sheila Winthrop (Rita Hayworth) geworfen. Sheila dagegen interessiert sich nur für den Choreographen Robert Curtis (Fred Astaire). Als der Produzent ihre Absichten durchschaut, macht er Robert zum Sündenbock seiner unterhaltsamen Ränkespiele, die den Tänzer schließlich dazu zwingen, sich beim Militär zu verpflichten. Reich wird Robert als Gefreiter nicht werden, aber immerhin ist er seiner Misere entronnen, oder doch nicht?
Der Regisseur:
Sidney Lanfield
Die Autor:
Ernest Pagano, Michael Fessier.
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Fred Astaire as Robert Curtis |
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Rita Hayworth as Sheila Winthrop |
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Robert Benchley as Martin Cortland |
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John Hubbard as Captain Tom Barton |
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Osa Massen as Sonya |
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Frieda Inescort as Mrs. Julia Cortland |
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Guinn 'Big Boy' Williams as Kewpie Blain |
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Donald MacBride as Top Sergeant |
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Cliff Nazarro as Swivel Tongue |
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Marjorie Gateson as Aunt Louise |
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Ann Shoemaker as Mrs. Barton |
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Boyd Davis as Colonel Shiller |
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Lester Dorr as Photographer at Crystal Room (uncredited) |
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Frank Ferguson as Justice of the Peace (uncredited) |
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Frank Mills as Soldier Messenger (uncredited) |
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James Millican as Prisoner (uncredited) |
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Cyril Ring as Passerby on Street (uncredited) |
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Dorothy Vernon as Kewpie's Mother (uncredited) |
| Directing | Sidney Lanfield | Director |
| Art | Lionel Banks | Art Direction |
| Costume & Make-Up | Robert Kalloch | Costume Design |
| Costume & Make-Up | Irene | Costume Design |
| Costume & Make-Up | Clay Campbell | Makeup Supervisor |
| Sound | John P. Livadary | Sound Engineer |
| Sound | Philip Faulkner Jr. | Sound Recordist |
| Crew | Robert Alton | Choreographer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Helen Hunt | Hairstylist |
| Directing | Gene Anderson | Assistant Director |
| Sound | Cole Porter | Songs |
| Writing | Cole Porter | Lyricist |
| Writing | Ernest Pagano | Screenplay |
| Writing | Michael Fessier | Screenplay |
| Production | Samuel Bischoff | Producer |
| Sound | Cole Porter | Music |
| Editing | Otto Meyer | Editor |
| Camera | Philip Tannura | Director of Photography |
| Sound | Morris Stoloff | Music Director |
| Sound | Cole Porter | Original Music Composer |