

Top Cast

Mickey Rooney
Stanley Maxton

Sally Forrest
Jane Tafford

William Demarest
Fluff

James Craig
Delwyn 'Sonny' Johnson

Kay Brown
Edna

Louis Armstrong
Himself

Myrna Dell
Paulette Ardrey

Vic Damone
Himself
Art Lewis
Sam

Tommy Rettig
Artie Ardrey

Tom Powers
Lt. Detective Bonnabel

Jonathan Cott
Behr
Key Film Crew
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