You Can't Take It with You (1938) Cast & Crew
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Directed by Frank Capra.
Cast
- Jean Arthur as Alice Sycamore
- Lionel Barrymore as Martin Vanderhof
- James Stewart as Tony Kirby
- Edward Arnold as Anthony P. Kirby
- Mischa Auer as Kolenkhov
- Ann Miller as Essie Carmichael
- Spring Byington as Penny Sycamore
- Samuel S. Hinds as Paul Sycamore
- Donald Meek as Poppins
- H.B. Warner as Ramsey
- Halliwell Hobbes as DePinna
- Dub Taylor as Ed Carmichael
- Mary Forbes as Mrs. Anthony Kirby
- Lillian Yarbo as Rheba
- Eddie 'Rochester' Anderson as Donald
- Clarence Wilson as John Blakely
- Josef Swickard as Professor
- Ann Doran as Maggie O'Neill
- Christian Rub as Schmidt
- Bodil Rosing as Mrs. Schmidt
- Charles Lane as Henderson
- Harry Davenport as Judge
- Irving Bacon as Henry (uncredited)
- Ward Bond as Mike (uncredited)
- James Burke as Chief Detective (uncredited)
- Eddy Chandler as Plainclothes Policeman (uncredited)
- Anne Cornwall as Miss Jones (uncredited)
- Nell Craig as Blakely's Inquisitive Office Worker (uncredited)
- Edgar Dearing as Bill (uncredited)
- Pat Flaherty as Police Guard at Courtroom Entrance (uncredited)
- Robert Greig as Lord Melville (uncredited)
- Kit Guard as Inmate Wearing Black Cap (uncredited)
- John Hamilton as Kirby's Dining Guest (uncredited)
- Edward Hearn as Court Attendant (uncredited)
- Russell Hicks as Kirby's Attorney (uncredited)
- Edward Keane as Board Member (uncredited)
- Pert Kelton as Inmate (uncredited)
- Edwin Maxwell as Kirby's Attorney (uncredited)
- Frank McLure as Restaurant Patron (uncredited)
- Charles McMurphy as Guard (uncredited)
Crew
- Frank Capra — Director
- Robert Riskin — Screenplay
- Frank Capra — Producer
- Dimitri Tiomkin — Original Music Composer
- Joseph Walker — Director of Photography
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