Ziegfeld Girl (1941)


Ziegfeld Girl
Release Date25 April 1941
TaglineThe triumph that tops "The Great Ziegfeld" is here at last! A pageant of stars and song...girls and grandeur...that opens a world of new show wonders!
GenreDrama, Musical, Romance
CountryUSA
LanguageEnglish
Sound MixMono
ColorBlack and White
Film TypeFeature
Film ClassMusical Drama
ThemesLadder to the Top, Life in the Arts, Rise and Fall Stories
TonesLavish, Fanciful, Earnest, Stylish, Stylized, Melancholy
TagsBoyfriend, Chorus Girl, Daughter, Husband, Show Business, Socialite, Vaudeville, Violinist

Ziegfeld Girl is a 1941 American film starring James Stewart, Judy Garland, Hedy Lamarr, and Lana Turner, and co-starring Tony Martin, Jackie Cooper, Eve Arden, and Philip Dorn. Released by MGM, it was directed by Robert Z. Leonard and featured musical numbers by Busby Berkeley.


Cast and Crew


Cast

Gilbert Young

Susan Gallagher

Sandra Kolter

Sheila Regan

Frank Merton

Jerry Regan

Geoffrey Collis

'Pop' Gallagher

Franz Kolter

John Slayton

Patsy Dixon

Jimmy Walters

Al Shean
Al

Mrs. Regan

Mrs. Merton

Bernard Nedell
Nick Capalini

Ed McNamara
Mr. Regan

Jenny

Renie Riano
Annie

Sergio Orta
Native Dancer

Troy Brown Sr.
Black Drum Major in Finale

Betty Allen
Singer: Solo Lines in 'Ziegfeld Girls' Number

Janitor Changing Pictures

Actress in Slayton's Office

Harriet Bennet
Ziegfeld Girl

Nina Bissell
Ziegfeld Girl

Ziegfeld Girl

Ziegfeld Girl

Miss Sawyer, Auditioning Showgirl

Virginia Cruzon
Ziegfeld Girl

Ziegfeld Girl

Bill Days
Singer: Song 'Whispering'

Ziegfeld Girl

Buck the Truck Driver

Palm Beach Casino Patron

Frances Gladwin
Ziegfeld Girl

Geoffrey's Friend in Audience

Eddie Hall
Stagehand calling for Mr. Kolter

Al Hill
Third Truck Driver

Shep Houghton
Specialty Dancer

Dorothy Hoyle
Singer: Solo Lines in 'Ziegfeld Girls' Number

Claire James
Ziegfeld Girl

Pierre, Headwaiter

Alva Kellogg
Soloist: 'Minnie from Trinidad' Number

Donald Kirke
Playboy Dating Sheila

Louise La Planche
Ziegfeld Girl

George Lloyd
George, Speakeasy Waiter

Jailer

Music Maids
Group Performers

Madeline Martin
Ziegfeld Girl

Vivian Mason
Ziegfeld Girl

Six Hits and a Miss
Group Performers

Bert Moorhouse
Palm Beach Casino Patron

Philip Morris
Fourth Truck Driver

George Noisom
Call Boy

Anne O'Neal
Lady in Elevator

Rose Paidar
Singer: Solo Lines in 'Ziegfeld Girls' Number

Helen Patterson
Singer: Solo Lines in 'Ziegfeld Girls' Number

Ginger Pearson
Salesgirl

Ziegfeld Girl

John Rarig
Singer: Song 'Whispering'

Virginia Rees
Singer: Solo Lines in 'Ziegfeld Girls' Number

Fred Santley
Floor Manager

Max Smith
Singer: Song 'Whispering'

Christine Stafford
Singer: Solo Lines in 'Ziegfeld Girls' Number

Larry Steers
Theater Patron Watching Finale

Elliott Sullivan
Second Truck Driver

Anya Taranda
Ziegfeld Girl

Ray Teal
Pawnbroker

Ruth Tobey
Betty Regan, Sheila's Little Sister

Dorothy Tuttle
Ziegfeld Girl

Ziegfeld Girl

Ziegfeld Girl

Director

Writer

Marguerite Roberts

Annalee Whitmore
uncredited

Producer

Pandro S. Berman
producer

Original Music

Cinematographer

Ray June

Editor

Blanche Sewell
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Art Director

Set Decorator

Edwin B. Willis
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Costume Designer

-

Makeup Department

Jack Dawn
makeup designer

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

Robert A. Golden
assistant director

Art Department

Daniel B. Cathcart
associate art director

Sound Department

recording director

Music Department

Leo Arnaud
vocal arranger, orchestrator

Merrill Pye
musical presentation

Conrad Salinger
vocal arranger, orchestrator

George Stoll
musical director, composer: additional music

George Bassman
composer: additional music

Murray Cutter
orchestrator

Roger Edens
music arranger

Bob Priester
vocal stand-in: Tony Martin

Other Crew

Daniel Dare
special dance sequence, dance director: ensembles

Caren Marsh
stand-in: Judy Garland

Gwen Stith
double: drum majorette for Judy Garland

Production Company

Loew's
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MGM-International Dist.
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Distributor

MGM-International Dist.

Warner Home Video

M.P.E.A.

Loew's
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Navigation Boxes
The films of Robert Z. Leonard
Bright Lights (1925)
Dance Madness (1926)
Dancing Lady (1933)
Maytime (1937)
Secret Love (1916)
The Bribe (1949)
The Divorcee (1930)
The Firefly (1937)
Ziegfeld Girl
Busby Berkeley: Choreographer and director
42nd Street (1933)
Babes in Arms (1939)
Bright Lights (1935)
Dames (1934)
Flying High (1931)
Girl Crazy (1943)
Girl Crazy (1932)
In Caliente (1935)
Lady Be Good (1941)
Night World (1932)
Palmy Days (1931)
Varsity Show (1937)
Whoopee! (1930)
Wonder Bar (1934)
Ziegfeld Girl