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Best Foot Forward

Plot: Bud Hooper, a cadet at Winsocki Military Academy, sends an invitation to movie star Lucille Ball to come to Winsocki's big dance. Ball's publicity-hungry agent convinces her to go in order to boost her career
Release Date: Friday, October 8 1943
81 years ago
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Portrait of Lucille BallLucille BallLucille Ball was 32 in Best Foot Forward as 'Lucille Ball'.
Birthday: Sun, Aug 06 1911 –
Wed, Apr 26 1989
Portrait of William GaxtonWilliam GaxtonWilliam Gaxton was 53 in Best Foot Forward as 'Jack O'Riley'.
Birthday: Sun, Dec 01 1889 –
Sat, Feb 02 1963
Portrait of Virginia WeidlerVirginia WeidlerVirginia Weidler was 16 in Best Foot Forward as 'Helen Schlesinger'.
Birthday: Mon, Mar 21 1927 –
Mon, Jul 01 1968
Portrait of Tommy DixTommy DixTommy Dix was 19 in Best Foot Forward as 'Elwood C. "Bud" Hooper'.
Birthday: Thu, Dec 06 1923
Portrait of Nancy WalkerNancy WalkerNancy Walker was 21 in Best Foot Forward as 'Nancy - Blind Date'.
Birthday: Wed, May 10 1922 –
Wed, Mar 25 1992
Portrait of June AllysonJune AllysonJune Allyson was 26 in Best Foot Forward as 'Ethel'.
Birthday: Sun, Oct 07 1917 –
Sat, Jul 08 2006
Portrait of Kenny BowersKenny BowersKenny Bowers was >> in Best Foot Forward as 'Dutch Miller'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Gloria DeHavenGloria DeHavenGloria DeHaven was 18 in Best Foot Forward as 'Minerva Fierce'.
Birthday: Thu, Jul 23 1925 –
Sat, Jul 30 2016
Portrait of Jack JordanJack JordanJack Jordan was >> in Best Foot Forward as 'Harvey "Hunk" Hoyt'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Chill WillsChill WillsChill Wills was 41 in Best Foot Forward as 'Chester Short'.
Birthday: Fri, Jul 18 1902 –
Fri, Dec 15 1978
Portrait of Henry O'NeillHenry O'NeillHenry O'Neill was 52 in Best Foot Forward as 'Maj. Roger W. Reeber'.
Birthday: Sun, Aug 09 1891 –
Thu, May 18 1961
Portrait of Sara HadenSara HadenSara Haden was 44 in Best Foot Forward as 'Miss Talbert'.
Birthday: Wed, Nov 16 1898 –
Tue, Sep 15 1981
Portrait of Donald MacBrideDonald MacBrideDonald MacBride was 54 in Best Foot Forward as 'Capt. Bradd'.
Birthday: Sat, Jun 22 1889 –
Fri, Jun 21 1957
Portrait of Bob StebbinsBob StebbinsBob Stebbins was >> in Best Foot Forward as 'Greenie'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Darwood KayeDarwood KayeDarwood Kaye was 14 in Best Foot Forward as 'Killer'.
Birthday: Sun, Sep 08 1929 –
Wed, May 15 2002
Portrait of Morris AnkrumMorris AnkrumMorris Ankrum was 47 in Best Foot Forward as 'Col. Harkrider'.
Birthday: Fri, Aug 28 1896 –
Wed, Sep 02 1964
Portrait of Nana BryantNana BryantNana Bryant was 54 in Best Foot Forward as 'Mrs. Dalrymple'.
Birthday: Thu, Nov 22 1888 –
Sat, Dec 24 1955
Portrait of Harry JamesHarry JamesHarry James was 27 in Best Foot Forward as 'Himself'.
Birthday: Wed, Mar 15 1916 –
Tue, Jul 05 1983
Portrait of Harry HaydenHarry HaydenHarry Hayden was 60 in Best Foot Forward as 'Prof. Walter Morton'.
Birthday: Tue, Nov 07 1882 –
Sun, Jul 24 1955
Portrait of Isabel RandolphIsabel RandolphIsabel Randolph was 56 in Best Foot Forward as 'Mrs. Morton'.
Birthday: Tue, Mar 08 1887 –
Thu, Jan 11 1973
Portrait of Stanley DonenStanley DonenStanley Donen was 19 in Best Foot Forward as 'Cadet'.
Birthday: Sun, Apr 13 1924 –
Thu, Feb 21 2019
Portrait of Bess FlowersBess FlowersBess Flowers was 44 in Best Foot Forward as 'Prom Guest'.
Birthday: Wed, Nov 23 1898 –
Sat, Jul 28 1984
Portrait of Harry DuffHarry DuffHarry Duff was 18 in Best Foot Forward as 'Cadet (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Sat, Jun 13 1925 –
Tue, Sep 28 1999
Portrait of John AllbuleJohn AllbuleJohn Allbule was >> in Best Foot Forward as 'Cadet'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Barbara BedfordBarbara BedfordBarbara Bedford was 40 in Best Foot Forward as 'Chaperone at Dance'.
Birthday: Sun, Jul 19 1903 –
Sun, Oct 25 1981
Portrait of Billy BletcherBilly BletcherBilly Bletcher was 49 in Best Foot Forward as 'Waxer'.
Birthday: Sun, Sep 23 1894 –
Fri, Jan 05 1979
Portrait of Lulu Mae BohrmanLulu Mae BohrmanLulu Mae Bohrman was >> in Best Foot Forward as 'Elderly Woman'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Carl R. BotefuhrCarl R. BotefuhrCarl R. Botefuhr was 17 in Best Foot Forward as 'Cadet'.
Birthday: Sat, Dec 12 1925 –
Wed, May 01 1996
Portrait of Marguerite CampbellMarguerite CampbellMarguerite Campbell was >> in Best Foot Forward as 'Woman'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of James CarlisleJames CarlisleJames Carlisle was 61 in Best Foot Forward as 'Party Guest'.
Birthday: Sun, Jan 15 1882 –
Sun, Jan 03 1954
Portrait of Milton ChisholmMilton ChisholmMilton Chisholm was >> in Best Foot Forward as 'Cadet'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Jack CoffeyJack CoffeyJack Coffey was >> in Best Foot Forward as 'Cadet'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Richard DickRichard DickRichard Dick was >> in Best Foot Forward as 'Cadet'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Norris DurhamNorris DurhamNorris Durham was >> in Best Foot Forward as 'Cadet'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Ward EllisWard EllisWard Ellis was >> in Best Foot Forward as 'Cadet'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of James EllisonJames EllisonJames Ellison was 33 in Best Foot Forward as 'Cadet'.
Birthday: Wed, May 04 1910 –
Thu, Dec 23 1993
Portrait of Don GallaherDon GallaherDon Gallaher was >> in Best Foot Forward as 'Cadet'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Mac GarnMac GarnMac Garn was >> in Best Foot Forward as 'Cadet'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Joe GeilJoe GeilJoe Geil was >> in Best Foot Forward as 'Cadet'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Dick GordonDick GordonDick Gordon was 50 in Best Foot Forward as 'Party Guest'.
Birthday: Wed, Jun 21 1893 –
Thu, Sep 20 1956
Portrait of Bradley HailBradley HailBradley Hail was >> in Best Foot Forward as 'Cadet'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Ralph HoopesRalph HoopesRalph Hoopes was >> in Best Foot Forward as 'Cadet'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Fred JenelFred JenelFred Jenel was >> in Best Foot Forward as 'Cadet'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Sam KamieSam KamieSam Kamie was >> in Best Foot Forward as 'Cadet'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Colin KennyColin KennyColin Kenny was 54 in Best Foot Forward as 'Party Guest'.
Birthday: Mon, Dec 03 1888 –
Mon, Dec 02 1968
Portrait of Dale LeflerDale LeflerDale Lefler was >> in Best Foot Forward as 'Cadet'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Jack LindquistJack LindquistJack Lindquist was 16 in Best Foot Forward as 'Cadet'.
Birthday: Tue, Mar 15 1927 –
Sun, Feb 28 2016
Portrait of George LockettGeorge LockettGeorge Lockett was >> in Best Foot Forward as 'Cadet'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Skip E. LoweSkip E. LoweSkip E. Lowe was 14 in Best Foot Forward as 'Cadet'.
Birthday: Thu, Jun 06 1929
Portrait of Herb LurieHerb LurieHerb Lurie was >> in Best Foot Forward as 'Cadet'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Jack McGeeJack McGeeJack McGee was >> in Best Foot Forward as 'Cadet'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Caren MarshCaren MarshCaren Marsh was 24 in Best Foot Forward as 'Dancer'.
Birthday: Wed, Apr 16 1919
Portrait of Robert Emmett O'ConnorRobert Emmett O'ConnorRobert Emmett O'Connor was 58 in Best Foot Forward as 'Train Conductor'.
Birthday: Wed, Mar 18 1885 –
Tue, Sep 04 1962
Portrait of James PilcherJames PilcherJames Pilcher was >> in Best Foot Forward as 'Cadet'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Shirley Jean RickertShirley Jean RickertShirley Jean Rickert was 17 in Best Foot Forward as 'Dancer'.
Birthday: Thu, Mar 25 1926 –
Fri, Feb 06 2009
Portrait of Cal RothenbergCal RothenbergCal Rothenberg was >> in Best Foot Forward as 'Cadet'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of George RowlandGeorge RowlandGeorge Rowland was >> in Best Foot Forward as 'Cadet'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Hugh SheridanHugh SheridanHugh Sheridan was >> in Best Foot Forward as 'Cadet'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Gil StrattonGil StrattonGil Stratton was 21 in Best Foot Forward as 'Cadet'.
Birthday: Fri, Jun 02 1922 –
Sat, Oct 11 2008
Portrait of Art ThompsonArt ThompsonArt Thompson was >> in Best Foot Forward as 'Elderly Man'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Riley ThompsonRiley ThompsonRiley Thompson was >> in Best Foot Forward as 'Cadet'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of John TreulJohn TreulJohn Treul was >> in Best Foot Forward as 'Cadet'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Jack WagnerJack WagnerJack Wagner was >> in Best Foot Forward as 'Cadet'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Ken WilsonKen WilsonKen Wilson was >> in Best Foot Forward as 'Cadet'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Kenneth WilsonKenneth WilsonKenneth Wilson was >> in Best Foot Forward as 'Cadet'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Beverly TylerBeverly TylerBeverly Tyler was 16 in Best Foot Forward as 'Vocalist'.
Birthday: Tue, Jul 05 1927 –
Wed, Nov 23 2005

Crew

Portrait of Edward BuzzellEdward BuzzellEdward Buzzell was 42 in Best Foot Forward as 'Director'
Birthday: Tue, Nov 13 1900 –
Fri, Jan 11 1985
Portrait of Leonard SmithLeonard SmithLeonard Smith was 49 in Best Foot Forward as 'Director of Photography'
Birthday: Thu, Apr 19 1894 –
Mon, Oct 20 1947
Portrait of Irving BrecherIrving BrecherIrving Brecher was 29 in Best Foot Forward as 'Screenplay'
Birthday: Sat, Jan 17 1914 –
Mon, Nov 17 2008
Portrait of Fred F. FinklehoffeFred F. FinklehoffeFred F. Finklehoffe was >> in Best Foot Forward as 'Screenplay'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Arthur FreedArthur FreedArthur Freed was 49 in Best Foot Forward as 'Producer'
Birthday: Sun, Sep 09 1894 –
Thu, Apr 12 1973
Portrait of Blanche SewellBlanche SewellBlanche Sewell was 44 in Best Foot Forward as 'Editor'
Birthday: Thu, Oct 27 1898 –
Wed, Feb 02 1949
Portrait of Lennie HaytonLennie HaytonLennie Hayton was 35 in Best Foot Forward as 'Original Music Composer'
Birthday: Thu, Feb 13 1908 –
Sat, Apr 24 1971
Portrait of Cedric GibbonsCedric GibbonsCedric Gibbons was 50 in Best Foot Forward as 'Art Direction'
Birthday: Thu, Mar 23 1893 –
Tue, Jul 26 1960
Portrait of IreneIreneIrene was 41 in Best Foot Forward as 'Costume Supervisor'
Birthday: Sun, Dec 08 1901 –
Thu, Nov 15 1962
Portrait of Edwin B. WillisEdwin B. WillisEdwin B. Willis was 50 in Best Foot Forward as 'Set Decoration'
Birthday: Fri, Jan 27 1893 –
Tue, Nov 26 1963
Portrait of Hugh MartinHugh MartinHugh Martin was >> in Best Foot Forward as 'Songs'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Gile SteeleGile SteeleGile Steele was 35 in Best Foot Forward as 'Costume Design'
Birthday: Thu, Sep 24 1908 –
Wed, Jan 16 1952
Portrait of Ralph BlaneRalph BlaneRalph Blane was >> in Best Foot Forward as 'Songs'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of John Cecil HolmJohn Cecil HolmJohn Cecil Holm was >> in Best Foot Forward as 'Novel'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of I. MillerI. MillerI. Miller was >> in Best Foot Forward as 'Shoe Design'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday