Joy of Living poster

Joy of Living Cast & Characters

NR 1938 · 1h 31m 59 Audience

Starring Cast

Key crew

Director

Tay Garnett

Screenplay

C. Graham Baker , Gene Towne , Allan Scott

Story

Herbert Fields , Dorothy Fields

Producers

Felix Young , Tay Garnett

Music

Robert Russell Bennett , Jerome Kern

Cinematography

Joseph Walker

Editor

Jack Hively

Costume design

Edward Stevenson , Robert Kalloch

Full cast

44 cast members

Margaret 'Maggie' Garret

Douglas Fairbanks Jr.

Daniel 'Dan' Brewster

Minerva Garrett

Salina Garret Pine

Dorothy Steiner

Dotsy Pine

Estelle Steiner

Betsy Pine

Phyllis Kennedy

Franklin Pangborn

Orchestra Leader

Spencer Charters

Richard Alexander

Angry Man in Revolving Door (Uncredited)

Boy at Roller Skating Rink (Uncredited)

George Chandler

Taxi Driver (Uncredited)

Waiter (Uncredited)

Courtroom Janitor (Uncredited)

Autograph Hound Punched by Dan (Uncredited)

Man on Phone in Newspaper Office (Uncredited)

Court Bailiff (Uncredited)

Roller Skater (Uncredited)

Sideshow Pianist & Singer (Uncredited)

Harvey (Uncredited)

Frank M. Thomas

Arthur (Uncredited)

Stanley Blystone

Cop at Dock (Uncredited)

Cop at Dock (Uncredited)

Cop (Uncredited)

Gravelly-Voiced Cop at Dock (Uncredited)

Donald Duck (Voice) (Uncredited)

Franklin Parker

Third Producer (Uncredited)

Seaman (Uncredited)

Man Leaving Elevator (Uncredited)

Florist (Uncredited)

German Waiter at Beer Garden (Uncredited)

Look Photographer (Uncredited)

Backstage Photographer (Uncredited)

Man in Margaret's Dressing Room (Uncredited)

Man in Margaret's Dressing Room (Uncredited)

Fan in Margaret's Dressing Room (Uncredited)

Crew by department

28 crew members

Directing

Assistant Director

Director of Photography

Writing

C. Graham Baker

Production

Camera

Still Photographer

Editing

Sound

Sound Recordist

Music

Robert Russell Bennett

Original Music Composer

Art

Darrell Silvera

Van Nest Polglase

Darrell Silvera

Set Dressing Artist

Visual Effects

Vernon L. Walker

Special Effects

Costume & Makeup

Edward Stevenson

Robert Kalloch

Costume Design

Other

Elizabeth McGaffey

Robert Russell Bennett

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