Cover Girl (1944)
| Release Date | 30 March 1944 |
| Tagline | A Mirthful, Magical Musical ! |
| Genre | Comedy, Musical, Romance |
| Country | USA |
| Language | English |
| Sound Mix | Mono |
| Color | Color |
| Film Type | Feature |
| Film Class | Musical Romance, Romantic Comedy |
| Mood | Mood Enhancers |
| Themes | Fashion World, Rags To Riches, Unrequited Love, Workplace Romance |
| Tones | Lavish, Sentimental, Whimsical, Humorous, Witty, Bright, Light |
| Tags | Comedian, Editor, Love Triangle, Magazine, Nightclub, Performer |
Cover Girl is a 1944 American musical film starring Rita Hayworth and Gene Kelly. The film tells the story of a chorus girl given a chance at stardom when she is offered an opportunity to be a highly-paid cover girl. The film was directed by Charles Vidor, and was one of the most popular musicals of the war years.
Cast and Crew
Cast
Jean Colleran
Cover Girl: American Magazine
Francine Counihan
Cover Girl: American Home
Cecilia Meagher
Cover Girl: Coronet
Betty Jane Hess
Cover Girl: Cosmopolitan
Cornelia B. Von Hessert
Cover Girl: Harper's Bazaar
Karen Gaylord
Cover Girl: Liberty
Chery Archibald
Cover Girl: Look
Peggy Lloyd
Cover Girl: Mademoiselle
Betty Jane Graham
Cover Girl: McCall
Martha Outlaw
Cover Girl: Red Book
Susann Shaw
Cover Girl: Vogue
Rose May Robson
Cover Girl: Woman's Home Companion
Betty Brewer
Autograph Hound
Grace Albertson
Dancer
Eddie Allen
Best Man
Lucille Allen
Cover Girl Contestant
Eugene Anderson Jr.
Busboy
Warren Ashe
Interviewer
Sam Ash
Assistant Cook
Jack Boyle
Dancer
Linda Brent
Cover Girl Contestant
Betty Brodel
Dancer
Sally Cairns
Cover Girl Contestant
Sherry Cameron
Dancer
Glenn Charles
Boy
Eddie Cutler
Dancer
George Dobbs
Dancer
Eddie Dunn
Mac the Cop
Jay Eaton
'Vanity' Photographer
Fern Emmett
Reporter-Photographer
Sam Flint
Coudair's Butler
Miriam Franklin
Specialty Dancer
Virginia Gardner
Cover Girl Contestant
Helene Garron
Cover Girl Contestant
Marion Graham
Cover Girl Contestant
Diane Griffith
Cover Girl Contestant
Eloise Hart
Cover Girl Contestant
Grace Hayle
Food critic dipping soup
Robert F. Hill
Headwaiter
Milton Kibbee
Reporter - asks Danny about flowers
William Kline
James - Chauffeur
Miriam LaVelle
Specialty Dancer
George Lessey
Minister
Johnny Mitchell
Pianist
Vin Moore
Waiter
Frances Morris
Marion - Coudair's Secretary
Muriel Morris
Cover Girl Contestant
Al Norman
Dancer
Frank O'Connor
Cook
Kathleen O'Malley
Cigarette Girl
Ralph Peters
Truckman
Jack Rice
Reporter
Larry Rio
Dancer
Patti Sacks
Cover Girl Contestant
Ralph Sanford
Truckman
Jack Shea
Serviceman in Audience
Patti Sheldon
Girl
Bill Sloan
Naval Officer
Victor Travers
Bartender
John Tyrrell
Jim - Electrician
Rudy Wissler
Boy
Ronald Wyckoff
Specialty Dancer
Director
Writer
Erwin S. Gelsey
Marion Parsonnet
Paul Gangelin
Virginia Van Upp
John H. Kafka
uncredited
Producer
Arthur Schwartz
producer
Original Music
Saul Chaplin
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Cinematographer
Allen M. Davey
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Rudolph Maté
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Editor
Viola Lawrence
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Art Director
Lionel Banks
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Cary Odell
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Set Decorator
Fay Babcock
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Costume Designer
Travis Banton
Muriel King
Gwen Wakeling
Makeup Department
Clay Campbell
makeup artist
Helen Hunt
hair stylist
Robert J. Schiffer
makeup artist
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
Budd Boetticher
assistant director
Jack Voglin
assistant director
Sound Department
Lambert E. Day
sound
John P. Livadary
sound mixer
Camera and Electrical Department
Richard H. Kline
assistant camera
Homer Plannette
gaffer
Ned Scott
still photographer
Editorial Department
John Hoffman
montage
Music Department
Philip Faulkner Jr.
music recordist
Martha Mears
singing voice: Rita Hayworth
Paul Weston
music arranger
Other Crew
Robert Coburn
magazine cover photographer
Harry Conover
technical advisor
Norman Deming
assistant to producer
Seymour Felix
choreographer
John Hoffman
magazine cover photographer
Kenneth Hopkins
hat maker
Natalie Kalmus
technicolor color director
Morgan Padelford
associate technicolor color director
Val Raset
choreographer
Production Company
Columbia Pictures Corporation
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Distributor
Columbia Pictures
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4 Front Video
Columbia Film-Verleih
Columbia Films S.A.
Columbia Home Video
Columbia TriStar Home Video
Columbia TriStar
Columbia
Compagnia Edizioni Internazionali Artistiche Distribuzione (CEIAD)
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
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Státní Pujcovna Filmu
Miscellaneous
Hoffman & Coburn
magazine covers created by
Related Lists
Navigation Boxes
Films directed by Charles Vidor
A Farewell to Arms (1957)
A Song to Remember (1945)
Blind Alley (1939)
Cover Girl
Gilda (1946)
Hans Christian Andersen (1952)
Ladies in Retirement (1941)
Love Me or Leave Me (1955)
My Son, My Son! (1940)
New York Town (1941)
Over 21 (1945)
Rhapsody (1954)
Sensation Hunters (1933)
Song Without End (1960)
The Desperadoes (1943)
The Joker Is Wild (1957)
The Lady in Question (1940)
The Loves of Carmen (1948)
The Mask of Fu Manchu (1932)
The Swan (1956)
The Tuttles of Tahiti (1942)
Thunder in the East (1952)
