Best Foot Forward (1943)
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer's Honey of a Musical
1943 · NR · 1h 35m · Comedy, Music
Genres: Comedy, Music
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. Complications arise when Bud's girlfriend Helen Schlesinger unexpectedly shows up, too.
Director: Edward Buzzell
Writers: Irving Brecher, Fred F. Finklehoffe, John Cecil Holm
Music by: Lennie Hayton
Cinematography: Leonard Smith
Editor: Blanche Sewell
Box office: $3M · Budget: $1M
Cast
Lucille Ball as Lucille BallWilliam Gaxton as Jack O'RileyVirginia Weidler as Helen SchlesingerTommy Dix as Elwood C. "Bud" HooperNancy Walker as Nancy - Blind DateJune Allyson as EthelKenny Bowers as Dutch MillerGloria DeHaven as Minerva FierceJack Jordan as Harvey "Hunk" HoytChill Wills as Chester ShortHenry O'Neill as Maj. Roger W. ReeberSara Haden as Miss TalbertMore like this
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