What is the duration of Best Foot Forward?

The duration of Best Foot Forward is 95 mins.

What is the original language of Best Foot Forward?

The original language of Best Foot Forward is English.

Who directed Best Foot Forward?

Best Foot Forward was directed by Stanley Donen, Edward Buzzell.

Which studio made Best Foot Forward?

Best Foot Forward was produced by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer.

Best Foot Forward 1943

Q: Does Best Foot Forward have end credit scenes?

Best Foot Forward does not have end credit scenes.

Comedy

Music

Runtime

95 mins

Language

English

Metro‑Goldwyn‑Mayer’s breezy musical follows cadet Bud Hooper of Winsocki Military Academy, who invites movie star Lucille Ball to attend the academy’s grand dance. Eager to raise her profile, Ball’s ambitious agent persuades her to accept. Trouble brews when Bud’s girlfriend, Helen Schlesinger, arrives unexpectedly, adding comic complications to the evening.

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Studio

Stanley Donen

Director

Edward Buzzell

Director

Does Best Foot Forward have end credit scenes?

No!

Best Foot Forward does not have end credit scenes. You can leave when the credits roll.

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Billy Bletcher

Waxer

Chill Wills

Chester Short

Henry O'Neill

Maj. Roger W. Reeber

Lucille Ball

Sara Haden

Miss Talbert

Jack Wagner

Cadet

June Allyson

Ethel

Virginia Weidler

Helen Schlesinger

Nancy Walker

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Jack McGee

Cadet

Gloria DeHaven

Minerva Fierce

Donald MacBride

Capt. Bradd

Gil Stratton

Cadet

Robert Emmett O'Connor

Train Conductor

Colin Kenny

Party Guest

Jack Lindquist

Cadet

Hugh Sheridan

Cadet

Harry James

Himself

Skip E. Lowe

Cadet

Jack Jordan

Harvey "Hunk" Hoyt

Art Thompson

Elderly Man

Morris Ankrum

Col. Harkrider

Dick Gordon

Party Guest

Lulu Mae Bohrman

Elderly Woman

James Carlisle

Party Guest

Bess Flowers

Prom Guest

Harry Hayden

Prof. Walter Morton

Nana Bryant

Mrs. Dalrymple

Shirley Jean Rickert

Dancer

Barbara Bedford

Chaperone at Dance

William Gaxton

Jack O'Riley

Isabel Randolph

Mrs. Morton

Carl R. Botefuhr

Cadet

Bob Stebbins

Greenie

Kenny Bowers

Dutch Miller

Milton Chisholm

Cadet

Beverly Tyler

Vocalist

Darwood Kaye

Killer

James Ellison

Cadet

Harry Duff

Cadet (uncredited)

John Treul

Cadet

Marguerite Campbell

Woman

Joe Geil

Cadet

Ken Wilson

Cadet

Jack Coffey

Cadet

Ralph Hoopes

Cadet

Don Gallaher

Cadet

Caren Marsh

Dancer

Ward Ellis

Cadet

Dale Lefler

Cadet

Tommy Dix

Elwood C. "Bud" Hooper

John Allbule

Cadet

Richard Dick

Cadet

Norris Durham

Cadet

Mac Garn

Cadet

Bradley Hail

Cadet

Fred Jenel

Cadet

Sam Kamie

Cadet

George Lockett

Cadet

Herb Lurie

Cadet

James Pilcher

Cadet

Cal Rothenberg

Cadet

George Rowland

Cadet

Riley Thompson

Cadet

Kenneth Wilson

Cadet

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