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Half a Hero (1953) Poster

(1953)

Full Cast & Crew

Directed by 

Don Weis

Writing Credits (in alphabetical order)  

Max Shulman ... (writer)

Cast (in credits order) complete, awaiting verification  

Red Skelton ... Ben Dobson
Jean Hagen ... Martha Dobson
Charles Dingle ... Mr. Bascomb
Willard Waterman ... Charles McEstway
Mary Wickes ... Mrs. Watts
Frank Cady ... Mr. Watts
Hugh Corcoran Hugh Corcoran ... Pete Dobson
Dorothy Patrick ... Edna Radwell
King Donovan ... Sam Radwell
Billie Bird ... Ernestine
Dabbs Greer ... George Payson
Kathleen Freeman ... Welcomer
Polly Bergen ... Polly Bergen
Rest of cast listed alphabetically:
Don Anderson ... Office Worker (uncredited)
Jessie Arnold ... Chambermaid (uncredited)
Joanne Arnold Joanne Arnold ... Nurse (uncredited)
Frank Baker ... Nightclub Patron (uncredited)
Paul Bradley Paul Bradley ... Maitre d' (uncredited)
Steve Carruthers ... Nightclub Patron (uncredited)
Alexis Davidoff Alexis Davidoff ... Waiter (uncredited)
Bobby Diamond ... Boy (uncredited)
Dan Dowling Dan Dowling ... Restaurant Patron (uncredited)
Harry Evans Harry Evans ... Nightclub Patron (uncredited)
Franklyn Farnum ... Restaurant Patron (uncredited)
Bess Flowers ... Restaurant Patron (uncredited)
Sig Frohlich Sig Frohlich ... Subway Passenger (uncredited)
William E. Green William E. Green ... Dr. Horowitz (uncredited)
Jerry Hausner ... George Faring (uncredited)
Bill Hickman ... Office Worker (uncredited)
Helen Kleeb ... Desk Nurse (uncredited)
Lucille Knox ... Ethel Streller (uncredited)
Charlotte Lawrence ... Alice Faring (uncredited)
Perk Lazelle Perk Lazelle ... Restaurant Patron (uncredited)
Harry Mayo Harry Mayo ... Train Passenger (uncredited)
Frank McLure ... Nightclub Patron (uncredited)
Walter Merrill Walter Merrill ... Bit Role (uncredited)
Hans Moebus ... Office Worker (uncredited)
Burt Mustin ... Granddad Radwell (uncredited)
Catherine Pasques Catherine Pasques ... French Girl (uncredited)
Murray Pollack Murray Pollack ... Restaurant Patron (uncredited)
Tao Porchon ... French Mother (uncredited)
John Rosser John Rosser ... Co-worker (uncredited)
Perry Sheehan Perry Sheehan ... Nurse (uncredited)
Bert Stevens ... Train Passenger (uncredited)
Ann Tyrrell ... Neighbor in Village (uncredited)
June Whitley Taylor ... Mrs. Payson (uncredited)
Dave Willock ... Taxi Driver (uncredited)
Dick Winslow ... Orchestra Leader / Emcee (uncredited)
Helen Winston Helen Winston ... Miss Vail (uncredited)
Wilson Wood Wilson Wood ... Co-Worker (uncredited)

Produced by 

Matthew Rapf ... producer

Music by 

Paul Sawtell

Cinematography by 

Paul Vogel ... director of photography

Editing by 

Newell P. Kimlin

Art Direction by 

Cedric Gibbons
Arthur Lonergan

Set Decoration by 

Arthur Krams
Edwin B. Willis

Makeup Department 

Sydney Guilaroff ... hair stylist
John Truwe ... makeup artist
William Tuttle ... makeup artist
Florence Erickson ... hair stylist (uncredited)

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director 

Joel Freeman ... assistant director

Sound Department 

Douglas Shearer ... recording supervisor
Ralph A. Pender ... sound (uncredited)

Music Department 

Robert Franklyn ... orchestrator (uncredited)

Script and Continuity Department 

Grace Dubray ... script supervisor (uncredited)

Additional Crew 

Peter Ballbusch ... montage sequence
Crew verified as complete

See also

Release Dates | Official Sites | Company Credits | Filming & Production | Technical Specs

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