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Take Me Out to the Ball Game (1949) Poster

Full Cast & Crew

Directed by 

Busby Berkeley

Writing Credits  

Harry Tugend ... (screenplay) and
George Wells ... (screenplay)
 
Gene Kelly ... (story) and
Stanley Donen ... (story)
 
Harry Crane ... (uncredited)

Cast (in credits order) verified as complete  

Frank Sinatra ... Dennis Ryan
Esther Williams ... K.C. Higgins
Gene Kelly ... Eddie O'Brien
Betty Garrett ... Shirley Delwyn
Edward Arnold ... Joe Lorgan
Jules Munshin ... Nat Goldberg
Richard Lane ... Michael Gilhuly
Tom Dugan ... Slappy Burke
Rest of cast listed alphabetically:
Dorothy Abbott ... Dancer (uncredited)
Harry Allen Harry Allen ... Wolves Player (uncredited)
Murray Alper ... Zalinka (uncredited)
Bette Arlen Bette Arlen ... Girl in Bathing Suit (uncredited)
Gilbert Barnett Gilbert Barnett ... Kid (uncredited)
Virginia Bates Virginia Bates ... Girl on Train (uncredited)
Richard Beavers ... Wolves Player (uncredited)
Ramon Blackburn Ramon Blackburn ... Wolves Player (uncredited)
Royce Blackburn Royce Blackburn ... Wolves Player (uncredited)
Ellsworth Blake Ellsworth Blake ... Wolves Player (uncredited)
Norman Borine Norman Borine ... Guest at Wharf Party (uncredited)
Jack Boyle Jack Boyle ... Wolves Player (uncredited)
Tex Brodus Tex Brodus ... Guest (uncredited)
Jack Bruce Jack Bruce ... Wolves Player (uncredited)
John Burger John Burger ... Wolves Player (uncredited)
James Burke ... Policeman (uncredited)
Ed Cassidy ... Teddy Roosevelt (uncredited)
Eddie Cutler Eddie Cutler ... Wolves Player (uncredited)
Eddie David Eddie David ... Wolves Mascot (uncredited)
Paul Dunn Paul Dunn ... Senators Mascot (uncredited)
Pat Flaherty ... World Series Umpire (uncredited)
Bess Flowers ... Girl in Bathing Suit (uncredited)
Sally Forrest ... Dancer at Wharf Party (uncredited)
Douglas Fowley ... Karl (uncredited)
Sol Gorss ... Steve (uncredited)
Wilton Graff ... Nick Donford (uncredited)
Robert Graham Robert Graham ... Kid (uncredited)
Mack Gray ... Gangster Henchman (uncredited)
Edna Harris Edna Harris ... Baseball Fan (uncredited)
Sam Harris ... Baseball Game Attendee (uncredited)
Timmy Hawkins Timmy Hawkins ... Kid (uncredited)
Edward Hutson Edward Hutson ... Giants Mascot (uncredited)
Jackie Jackson Jackie Jackson ... Child (uncredited)
Si Jenks ... Sam, the Driver (uncredited)
Roberta Johnson Roberta Johnson ... Girl in Bathing Suit (uncredited)
Gordon Jones ... Senator Catcher (uncredited)
Hubie Kerns Hubie Kerns ... Wolves Player (uncredited)
Marilyn Kinsley Marilyn Kinsley ... Pretty Girl (uncredited)
Bob Koetler Bob Koetler ... Kid (uncredited)
Pete Kooy Pete Kooy ... Wolves Player (uncredited)
Henry Kulky ... Acrobat (uncredited)
Richard Landry Richard Landry ... Wolves Player (uncredited)
Joi Lansing ... Girl on Train (uncredited)
Mitchell Lewis ... Fisherman (uncredited)
Herb Lurie Herb Lurie ... Guest at Wharf Party (uncredited)
Bert May Bert May ... Guest at Wharf Party (uncredited)
George McDonald ... Kid (uncredited)
Esther Michelson Esther Michelson ... Fisherman's Wife (uncredited)
Isabel O'Madigan Isabel O'Madigan ... Baseball Fan (uncredited)
Eddie Parks ... Dr. Winston (uncredited)
Gil Perkins ... Baseball Fan (uncredited)
Lee Phelps Lee Phelps ... Stage Manager (uncredited)
Aaron Phillips Aaron Phillips ... Wolves Player (uncredited)
Dorothy Pina Dorothy Pina ... Tumbler (uncredited)
Charles Regan Charles Regan ... Gangster Henchman (uncredited)
Jack Regas Jack Regas ... Guest at Wharf Party (uncredited)
Ricky Ricardi Ricky Ricardi ... Guest at Wharf Party (uncredited)
Jack Rice ... Room Clerk (uncredited)
Joe Roach Joe Roach ... Wolves Player (uncredited)
Frank J. Scannell ... Reporter (uncredited)
Almira Sessions ... Baseball Fan (uncredited)
Bob Simpson Bob Simpson ... Wolves Player (uncredited)
Robert Skelton Robert Skelton ... Photographer (uncredited)
Robert R. Stephenson ... Baseball Fan (uncredited)
Brick Sullivan ... Trainer (uncredited)
Charles Sullivan ... World Series Spectator (uncredited)
William Tannen ... Reporter With Teddy Roosevelt (uncredited)
Hank Tobias Hank Tobias ... Kid (uncredited)
Dolly Walker Dolly Walker ... Tumbler (uncredited)
Ray Weamer Ray Weamer ... Guest at Wharf Party (uncredited)
Dick Wessel ... Umpire (uncredited)
Harry Wilson ... Baseball Game Attendee (uncredited)

Produced by 

Arthur Freed ... producer

Music by 

Roger Edens ... (uncredited)
Conrad Salinger ... (uncredited)

Cinematography by 

George J. Folsey ... director of photography (as George Folsey)

Editing by 

Blanche Sewell

Art Direction by 

Daniel B. Cathcart
Cedric Gibbons

Set Decoration by 

Edwin B. Willis

Costume Design by 

Helen Rose ... (costumes: women)
Valles ... (costumes: men)

Makeup Department 

Jack Dawn ... makeup designer
Sydney Guilaroff ... hair styles designer
Charles H. Schram ... makeup artist (uncredited)

Production Management 

Sergei Petschnikoff ... production manager (uncredited)

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director 

Leslie H. Martinson ... assistant director (uncredited)
Carl 'Major' Roup ... second assistant director (uncredited)
Dolph Zimmer ... assistant director (uncredited)

Art Department 

Henry Grace ... associate set decorator (as Henry W. Grace)
Henry Dane ... carpenter (uncredited)
Frank Wesselhoff ... painter (uncredited)

Sound Department 

Douglas Shearer ... recording director
James Brock ... sound (uncredited)
James Z. Flaster ... sound mixer (uncredited)
Jasper Woltz ... sound mixer (uncredited)

Special Effects by 

Warren Newcombe ... special effects
Peter Ballbusch ... special effects assistant (uncredited)

Camera and Electrical Department 

Howard Bradner ... grip (uncredited)
Robert J. Bronner ... camera operator (uncredited)
S.C. Manatt ... still photographer (uncredited)
William W. Spencer ... assistant camera (uncredited)

Costume and Wardrobe Department 

Joan Joseff ... costume jeweller (uncredited)

Editorial Department 

Natalie Kalmus ... color director: Technicolor

Music Department 

Adolph Deutsch ... musical director
Stanley Donen ... musical numbers staging
Gene Kelly ... musical numbers staging
Robert Tucker ... vocal arranger
Robert Franklyn ... orchestrator (uncredited)
Harry V. Lojewski ... music expert (uncredited)
Paul Marquardt ... orchestrator (uncredited)

Script and Continuity Department 

Leslie H. Martinson ... script supervisor (uncredited)

Additional Crew 

Peter Ballbusch ... montage sequences
Stanley Donen ... choreographer
James Gooch ... associate technicolor color director
Gene Kelly ... choreographer
Jean Harrison ... stand-in: Betty Garrett (uncredited)
Buster Keaton ... gag consultant (uncredited)
Alex Romero ... assistant choreographer (uncredited)
Jimmy Thompson ... stand-in: Frank Sinatra (uncredited)
Crew verified as complete

See also

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