CinemaOSMovie · 1943 · 1h 35m · NR
Best Foot Forward

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer's Honey of a Musical

68%(5)IMDbComedyMusic

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.

Directed byEdward Buzzell

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Status
Released
Runtime
1h 35m
Language
EN
Released
October 8, 1943
Budget
$1,162,000
Revenue
$2,704,000
Studios
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

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Best Foot Forward

Best Foot Forward

Featuring

Cast & crew

10 credited
Starring
Lucille Ball

Lucille Ball

Lucille Ball

William Gaxton

William Gaxton

Jack O'Riley

Virginia Weidler

Virginia Weidler

Helen Schlesinger

Tommy Dix

Elwood C. "Bud" Hooper

Nancy Walker

Nancy Walker

Nancy - Blind Date

June Allyson

June Allyson

Ethel

Kenny Bowers

Kenny Bowers

Dutch Miller

Gloria DeHaven

Gloria DeHaven

Minerva Fierce

Jack Jordan

Harvey "Hunk" Hoyt

Chill Wills

Chill Wills

Chester Short

Creative team
Directed by
Edward Buzzell
Written by
Irving Brecher
Fred F. Finklehoffe
Produced by
Arthur Freed

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