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Gift of Gab (1934)

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Gift of Gab

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Director

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  • Karl Freund
    Karl Freund

Writers

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  • Rian James
    Rian James
    screenplay
  • Jerry Wald
    Jerry Wald
    story and
  • Julius J. Epstein
    Julius J. Epstein
    story
  • Lou Breslow
    Lou Breslow
    adaptation

Cast

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(in credits order)
  • Edmund Lowe
    Edmund Lowe
    Edmund Lowe
    Phillip "Gift of Gab" Gabney
  • Gloria Stuart
    Gloria Stuart
    Gloria Stuart
    Barbara Kelton
  • "Gift of Gab" Ruth Etting 1934 Universal **I.V.
    Ruth Etting
    Ruth Etting
    Ruth Etting
  • Phil Baker in The Goldwyn Follies (1938)
    Phil Baker
    Phil Baker
    Phil Baker - Absent-Minded Doctor
  • Paul Lukas in Watch on the Rhine (1943)
    Paul Lukas
    Paul Lukas
    The Corpse
  • Ethel Waters
    Ethel Waters
    Ethel Waters
    Ethel Waters
  • Chester Morris
    Chester Morris
    Chester Morris
    Doyle
  • Alexander Woollcott
    Alexander Woollcott
    Alexander Woollcott
  • Binnie Barnes in Holiday (1938)
    Binnie Barnes
    Binnie Barnes
    Maid
  • Roger Pryor
    Roger Pryor
    Roger Pryor
    Kelly
  • Boris Karloff
    Boris Karloff
    Boris Karloff
    The Phantom
    (as Karloff)
  • Gene Austin in Songs and Saddles (1938)
    Gene Austin
    Gene Austin
    Radio Artist
    (as Gene Austin with Candy and Coco)
  • Graham McNamee in The Phantom of Crestwood (1932)
    Graham McNamee
    Graham McNamee
    Sportscaster
  • Bela Lugosi
    Bela Lugosi
    Bela Lugosi
    French Apache Dancer
  • Alice White
    Alice White
    Alice White
    Margot
  • June Knight
    June Knight
    June Knight
    Lottie Von Pepper
  • Victor Moore in Louisiana Purchase (1941)
    Victor Moore
    Victor Moore
    Colonel Horatios Trivers
  • Andy Devine in The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (1960)
    Andy Devine
    Andy Devine
    John P. McDougal - the Waiter
  • Hugh O'Connell
    Hugh O'Connell
    Hugh O'Connell
    Patsy
  • Gus Arnheim and His Orchestra
    Gus Arnheim and His Orchestra
    Orchestra
  • Sterling Holloway in That Girl (1966)
    Sterling Holloway
    Sterling Holloway
    Sound Effects Man
  • Henry Armetta in Let's Sing Again (1936)
    Henry Armetta
    Henry Armetta
    Janitor
  • Beale Street Boys
    Beale Street Boys
    The Beale Street Boys
  • Douglas Fowley
    Douglas Fowley
    Douglas Fowley
    Mac
  • Wini Shaw in Broadway Hostess (1935)
    Wini Shaw
    Wini Shaw
    Cabaret Singer
  • Candy Candido
    Candy Candido
    Candy Candido
    Candy
    (as Candy Hall)
  • Spencer Tracy and Helen Vinson in The Power and the Glory (1933)
    Helen Vinson
    Helen Vinson
    Nurse
  • Leighton Noble
    Leighton Noble
    Leighton Noble
    Orchestra Leader
  • Coco Heimel
    Coco Heimel
    Coco
    (as Coco)
  • Marion Byron
    Marion Byron
    Marion Byron
    Telephone Girl
    (as Marian Byron)
  • The Downey Sisters
    The Downey Sisters
    The Downey Sisters
  • Tom Hanlon in It Ain't Hay (1943)
    Tom Hanlon
    Tom Hanlon
    Radio Announcer
    (as Tom Hanlon[NBC])
Rest of cast listed alphabetically
  • Gus Arnheim
    Gus Arnheim
    Gus Arnheil
    (uncredited)
  • Willie Barnes
    Willie Barnes
    Beale Street Boy
    (uncredited)
  • Billy Barty
    Billy Barty
    Billy Barty
    The Baby
    (uncredited)
  • Maurice Black
    Maurice Black
    Maurice Black
    Audition Room Owner
    (uncredited)
  • Bob Davis
    Bob Davis
    Beale Street Boy
    (uncredited)
  • Bob Davis
    Bob Davis
    Beale Street Boys Member
    (uncredited)
  • Dolores Downey
    Dolores Downey
    Singing Sister
    (uncredited)
  • James Flavin
    James Flavin
    James Flavin
    Alumni President
    (uncredited)
  • Carmen Gould
    Carmen Gould
    Marge
    (uncredited)
  • Jack Harling
    Jack Harling
    Stooge
    (uncredited)
  • Shirley Temple, Benny Bartlett, Jack Egger, and Leonard Kibrick in Just Around the Corner (1938)
    Leonard Kibrick
    Leonard Kibrick
    Freckled faced boy
    (uncredited)
  • Edwin Maxwell
    Edwin Maxwell
    Edwin Maxwell
    Norton - President WGAB
    (uncredited)
  • John 'Skins' Miller
    John 'Skins' Miller
    Stooge
    (uncredited)
  • Dave O'Brien
    Dave O'Brien
    Dave O'Brien
    Dancer
    (uncredited)
  • Dennis O'Keefe
    Dennis O'Keefe
    Dennis O'Keefe
    Dancer
    (uncredited)
  • James Pugh
    James Pugh
    Beale Street Boy
    (uncredited)
  • Warner Richmond
    Warner Richmond
    Warner Richmond
    Cop
    (uncredited)
  • Sidney Skolsky
    Sidney Skolsky
    Movie Magazine Columnist
    (uncredited)
  • Sid Walker
    Sid Walker
    Stooge
    (uncredited)
  • Tammany Young
    Tammany Young
    Tammany Young
    Thug
    (uncredited)

Producers

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  • Rian James
    Rian James
    associate producer
  • Carl Laemmle Jr.
    Carl Laemmle Jr.
    producer

Composer

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  • Edward Ward
    Edward Ward
    composer (uncredited)

Cinematographers

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  • George Robinson
    George Robinson
    cinematographer (photography)
  • Harold Wenstrom
    Harold Wenstrom
    cinematographer (uncredited)

Editor

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  • Ray Curtiss
    Ray Curtiss
    editor (as Raymond Curtiss)

Art Director

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  • David S. Garber
    David S. Garber
    art director (as David Garber)

Costume Designer

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  • Vera West
    Vera West
    costume designer (as Vera) (gowns)

Second Unit Directors or Assistant Directors

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  • Sergei Petschnikoff
    Sergei Petschnikoff
    assistant director (uncredited)
  • Ed Tyler
    Ed Tyler
    assistant director (uncredited)

Visual Effects

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  • John P. Fulton
    John P. Fulton
    special photography

Music Department

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  • Con Conrad
    Con Conrad
    music and lyrics by
  • Herb Magidson
    Herb Magidson
    music and lyrics by
  • Murray Mencher
    Murray Mencher
    music and lyrics by
  • Jack Meskill
    Jack Meskill
    music and lyrics by
  • Charles Tobias
    Charles Tobias
    music and lyrics by
  • Albert von Tilzer
    Albert von Tilzer
    music and lyrics by
  • Edward Ward
    Edward Ward
    musical director
  • George Whiting
    George Whiting
    music and lyrics by
  • Sam Perry
    Sam Perry
    composer: stock music (uncredited)

Script and Continuity Department

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  • Myrtle Gibsone
    Myrtle Gibsone
    script clerk (uncredited)

Additional Crew

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  • Carl Laemmle
    Carl Laemmle
    presenter
Crew believed to be complete

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