Best Foot Forward Cast & Crew

Lucille BallLucille Ball

William GaxtonJack O'Riley

Virginia WeidlerHelen Schlesinger

Tommy DixElwood C. "Bud" Hooper

Nancy WalkerNancy - Blind Date

June AllysonEthel

Kenny BowersDutch Miller

Gloria DeHavenMinerva Fierce

Jack JordanHarvey "Hunk" Hoyt

Chill WillsChester Short

Henry O'NeillMaj. Roger W. Reeber

Sara HadenMiss Talbert

Donald MacBrideCapt. Bradd

Bob StebbinsGreenie

Darwood KayeKiller

Morris AnkrumCol. Harkrider

Nana BryantMrs. Dalrymple

Harry JamesHimself

Harry HaydenProf. Walter Morton

Isabel RandolphMrs. Morton

Stanley DonenCadet

Bess FlowersProm Guest

Harry DuffCadet (uncredited)

John AllbuleCadet

Barbara BedfordChaperone at Dance

Billy BletcherWaxer

Lulu Mae BohrmanElderly Woman

Carl R. BotefuhrCadet

Marguerite CampbellWoman

James CarlisleParty Guest

Milton ChisholmCadet

Jack CoffeyCadet

Richard DickCadet

Norris DurhamCadet

Ward EllisCadet

James EllisonCadet

Don GallaherCadet

Mac GarnCadet

Joe GeilCadet

Dick GordonParty Guest

Bradley HailCadet

Ralph HoopesCadet

Fred JenelCadet

Sam KamieCadet

Colin KennyParty Guest

Dale LeflerCadet

Jack LindquistCadet

George LockettCadet

Skip E. LoweCadet

Herb LurieCadet

Jack McGeeCadet

Caren MarshDancer

Robert Emmett O'ConnorTrain Conductor

James PilcherCadet

Shirley Jean RickertDancer

Cal RothenbergCadet

George RowlandCadet

Hugh SheridanCadet

Gil StrattonCadet

Art ThompsonElderly Man

Riley ThompsonCadet

John TreulCadet

Jack WagnerCadet

Ken WilsonCadet

Kenneth WilsonCadet

Beverly TylerVocalist

Edward BuzzellDirector

Irving BrecherScreenplay

John Cecil HolmNovel

Fred F. FinklehoffeScreenplay

Arthur FreedProducer

Edwin B. WillisSet Decoration

Cedric GibbonsArt Direction

Leonard SmithDirector Of Photography

Gile SteeleCostume Design

IreneCostume Supervisor

I. MillerShoe Design

Blanche SewellEditor

Hugh MartinSongs

Ralph BlaneSongs

Lennie HaytonOriginal Music Composer