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Martha Hyer, Donald O'Connor, and Molly in Francis in the Navy (1955)

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Francis in the Navy

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Director

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  • Arthur Lubin
    Arthur Lubin

Writers

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(in alphabetical order)
  • Devery Freeman
    Devery Freeman
    screenplay
  • Devery Freeman
    Devery Freeman
    story
  • David Stern
    David Stern
    characters

Cast

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(in credits order) complete, awaiting verification
  • Donald O'Connor
    Donald O'Connor
    Donald O'Connor
    Lt. Peter Stirling
    /Slicker Donevan
  • Martha Hyer in Family Affair (1966)
    Martha Hyer
    Martha Hyer
    Betsy Donevan
  • Richard Erdman
    Richard Erdman
    Richard Erdman
    Murph
  • Jim Backus in Gilligan's Island (1964)
    Jim Backus
    Jim Backus
    Commander Hutch
  • Clint Eastwood
    Clint Eastwood
    Clint Eastwood
    Jonesy
  • David Janssen
    David Janssen
    David Janssen
    Lieutenant Anders
  • Leigh Snowden
    Leigh Snowden
    Leigh Snowden
    Appleby
  • Martin Milner in Adam-12 (1968)
    Martin Milner
    Martin Milner
    Rick
  • Paul Burke and Phil Tead in The Lone Ranger (1949)
    Paul Burke
    Paul Burke
    Tate
  • Phil Garris
    Phil Garris
    Tony
  • Myrna Hansen and William Reynolds in Cult of the Cobra (1955)
    Myrna Hansen
    Myrna Hansen
    Helen
  • Jane Howard
    Jane Howard
    Jane Howard
    Standish
  • Virginia O'Brien
    Virginia O'Brien
    Virginia O'Brien
    Miss Kittredge
  • William Forrest in The Lone Ranger (1949)
    William Forrest
    William Forrest
    Admiral
  • Molly in Francis Covers the Big Town (1953)
    Molly
    Molly
    Francis
    (as Francis the Talking Mule)
Rest of cast listed alphabetically
  • Erville Alderson
    Erville Alderson
    Erville Alderson
    Man on Park Bench
    (uncredited)
  • Hy Averback
    Hy Averback
    Hy Averback
    Prescott
    (uncredited)
  • Bill Baldwin and Stu Nahan in Rocky (1976)
    Bill Baldwin
    Bill Baldwin
    Narrator
    (voice) (uncredited)
  • Timothy Carey
    Timothy Carey
    Timothy Carey
    Auctioneer's Helper
    (uncredited)
  • Frank Chase
    Frank Chase
    Frank Chase
    Yeoman
    (uncredited)
  • John Compton
    John Compton
    John Compton
    Aide
    (uncredited)
  • James Craven and Victor Sen Yung in Adventures of Superman (1952)
    James Craven
    James Craven
    Oscillator Tester
    (uncredited)
  • Art Gilmore in Dragnet 1967 (1967)
    Art Gilmore
    Art Gilmore
    Lieutenant Hopper
    (uncredited)
  • Lee Graham
    Lee Graham
    Spectator
    (uncredited)
  • Joseph J. Greene
    Joseph J. Greene
    Senator
    (uncredited)
  • Bob Hoy in The High Chaparral (1967)
    Bob Hoy
    Bob Hoy
    Creavy
    (uncredited)
  • Jil Jarmyn
    Jil Jarmyn
    Jil Jarmyn
    Mitzi
    (uncredited)
  • Kenner G. Kemp in The Untouchables (1959)
    Kenner G. Kemp
    Kenner G. Kemp
    Man in Auction Tent
    (uncredited)
  • Donald Kerr
    Donald Kerr
    Man in Auction Tent
    (uncredited)
  • Walter Woolf King
    Walter Woolf King
    Walter Woolf King
    Jensen
    (uncredited)
  • Henry Kulky
    Henry Kulky
    Henry Kulky
    Auction Bidder
    (uncredited)
  • Kenneth MacDonald in The Valley of Vanishing Men (1942)
    Kenneth MacDonald
    Kenneth MacDonald
    Motorcycle Policeman
    (uncredited)
  • George E. Mather
    George E. Mather
    Enlisted Man
    (uncredited)
  • Michael McHale in The Big Trees (1952)
    Michael McHale
    Michael McHale
    Bus driver
    (uncredited)
  • Mary Newton
    Mary Newton
    Minor Role
    (uncredited)
  • Harvey Parry
    Harvey Parry
    Harvey Parry
    Bull Bostwick
    (uncredited)
  • John Pickard in Fixed Bayonets! (1951)
    John Pickard
    John Pickard
    Shore Patrolman
    (uncredited)
  • James Pryor
    James Pryor
    Gate Guard
    (uncredited)
  • Joey Ray
    Joey Ray
    Bostwick's Second
    (uncredited)
  • Charles Sherlock
    Charles Sherlock
    Charles Sherlock
    Auctioneer's Assistant
    (uncredited)
  • Robert Slaven
    Robert Slaven
    Sailor
    (uncredited)
  • Olan Soule
    Olan Soule
    Olan Soule
    Airline Ticket Clerk
    (uncredited)
  • Carl 'Alfalfa' Switzer in The Pinch Singer (1936)
    Carl 'Alfalfa' Switzer
    Carl 'Alfalfa' Switzer
    Timekeeper
    (uncredited)
  • Garry Thorne
    Garry Thorne
    Guard
    (uncredited)
  • David Thursby
    David Thursby
    Pawnbroker
    (uncredited)
  • James Todd
    James Todd
    General
    (uncredited)
  • Louis Towers
    Louis Towers
    Boy
    (uncredited)
  • Frankie Van
    Frankie Van
    Referee
    (uncredited)
  • Ray Walker in Magic Town (1947)
    Ray Walker
    Ray Walker
    Auctioneer
    (uncredited)
  • Dick Wessel
    Dick Wessel
    Dick Wessel
    Gas Station Attendant
    (uncredited)
  • Chill Wills
    Chill Wills
    Chill Wills
    Francis the Talking Mule
    (voice) (uncredited)

Producer

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  • Stanley Rubin
    Stanley Rubin
    producer

Composers

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  • Irving Gertz
    Irving Gertz
    composer (uncredited)
  • William Lava
    William Lava
    composer (uncredited)

Cinematographer

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  • Carl E. Guthrie
    Carl E. Guthrie
    director of photography (as Carl Guthrie)

Editors

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  • Milton Carruth
    Milton Carruth
  • Ray Snyder
    Ray Snyder

Art Directors

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  • Alexander Golitzen
    Alexander Golitzen
  • Bill Newberry
    Bill Newberry

Set Decorators

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  • Russell A. Gausman
    Russell A. Gausman
  • Ray Jeffers
    Ray Jeffers

Costume Designer

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  • Rosemary Odell
    Rosemary Odell
    costume designer (uncredited)

Makeup Department

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  • Joan St. Oegger
    Joan St. Oegger
    hair stylist
  • Bud Westmore
    Bud Westmore
    makeup artist
  • Sue Kirkpatrick
    Sue Kirkpatrick
    hair stylist (uncredited)

Production Manager

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  • Sergei Petschnikoff
    Sergei Petschnikoff
    unit production manager

Second Unit Directors or Assistant Directors

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  • Phil Bowles
    Phil Bowles
    assistant director
  • James Welch
    James Welch
    assistant director (uncredited)

Art Department

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  • Frank Brendel
    Frank Brendel
    props (uncredited)
  • Ed Keyes
    Ed Keyes
    props (uncredited)

Sound Department

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  • Leslie I. Carey
    Leslie I. Carey
    sound
  • Frank H. Wilkinson
    Frank H. Wilkinson
    sound
  • Edwin S. Hall
    Edwin S. Hall
    sound (uncredited)
  • Dutch Hogue
    Dutch Hogue
    sound (uncredited)
  • William Lambert
    William Lambert
    sound (uncredited)

Special Effects

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  • Clifford Stine
    Clifford Stine
    special photography
  • David S. Horsley
    David S. Horsley
    special effects (uncredited)

Stunts

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  • Bob Hoy
    Bob Hoy
    stunts (uncredited)

Camera and Electrical Department

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  • Bert Anderson
    Bert Anderson
    still photographer (uncredited)
  • Stanley Guliver
    Stanley Guliver
    grip (uncredited)
  • Jim Hilbert
    Jim Hilbert
    grip (uncredited)
  • Warren Monroe
    Warren Monroe
    gaffer (uncredited)
  • Robert Pierce
    Robert Pierce
    assistant camera (uncredited)
  • Al Todd
    Al Todd
    best boy (uncredited)
  • Richard Towers
    Richard Towers
    camera operator (uncredited)

Costume and Wardrobe Department

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  • Norman Mayreis
    Norman Mayreis
    wardrobe (uncredited)
  • Bucky Rous
    Bucky Rous
    wardrobe (uncredited)
  • Mary Stewart
    Mary Stewart
    wardrobe (uncredited)

Editorial Department

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  • Eddie Broussard
    Eddie Broussard
    assistant editor

Music Department

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  • Joseph Gershenson
    Joseph Gershenson
    music supervisor
  • Ethmer Roten
    Ethmer Roten
    musician: flute (uncredited)
  • Frank Skinner
    Frank Skinner
    composer: stock music (uncredited)
  • Stanley Wilson
    Stanley Wilson
    composer: additional music (uncredited)

Script and Continuity Department

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  • Luanna S. Poole
    Luanna S. Poole
    script supervisor (uncredited)

Additional Crew

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  • F.D. Fane
    F.D. Fane
    technical advisor
  • Charles Baqueta
    Charles Baqueta
    production coordinator (uncredited)
  • Dorothy Davenport
    Dorothy Davenport
    dialogue coach (uncredited)
  • David Janssen
    David Janssen
    voice dubbing (uncredited)
  • Don Terry
    Don Terry
    technical advisor (uncredited)
Crew believed to be complete

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