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I Love Melvin (1953)

Songs! Dances! Joy! as a boy promises to get his girl's picture on a LOOK magazine cover!

Genre : Music, Comedy, Romance

Runtime : 1H 17M

Director : Don Weis
Writer : George Wells

Synopsis

Melvin Hoover, a budding photographer for Look magazine, accidentally bumps into a young actress named Judy LeRoy in the park. They start to talk and Melvin soon offers to do a photo spread of her. His boss, however, has no intention of using the photos. Melvin wants to marry Judy, but her father would rather she marry dull and dependable Harry Black. As a last resort, Melvin promises to get Judy's photo on the cover of the next issue of Look, a task easier said than done.

Actors

Donald O'Connor
Donald O'Connor
Melvin Hoover
Debbie Reynolds
Debbie Reynolds
Judy Schneider / Judy LeRoy
Una Merkel
Una Merkel
Mom Schneider
Richard Anderson
Richard Anderson
Harry Flack
Allyn Joslyn
Allyn Joslyn
Frank Schneider
Les Tremayne
Les Tremayne
Mr. Henneman
Noreen Corcoran
Noreen Corcoran
Clarabelle Schneider
Jim Backus
Jim Backus
Mergo
Barbara Ruick
Barbara Ruick
Studio Guide
Robert Taylor
Robert Taylor
Himself, Cameo Appearance in Judy's Dream
Nesdon Booth
Nesdon Booth
Police Captain (uncredited)
Steve Forrest
Steve Forrest
Photographer on Crane (uncredited)
Robert Fuller
Robert Fuller
Acrobatic Cheerleader (uncredited)
Ned Glass
Ned Glass
Theatre Manager (uncredited)
Lyn Wilde
Lyn Wilde
Telephone Girl (uncredited)

Crews

Don Weis
Don Weis
Director
George Wells
George Wells
Screenplay
László Vadnay
László Vadnay
Story
Helen Rose
Helen Rose
Costume Design
Douglas Shearer
Douglas Shearer
Recording Supervision
Harold Rosson
Harold Rosson
Director of Photography
Adrienne Fazan
Adrienne Fazan
Editor
Cedric Gibbons
Cedric Gibbons
Art Direction
Edwin B. Willis
Edwin B. Willis
Set Decoration
Ruth Brooks Flippen
Ruth Brooks Flippen
Additional Dialogue
George Wells
George Wells
Producer
Eddie Imazu
Eddie Imazu
Art Direction
Jack Martin Smith
Jack Martin Smith
Art Direction
Jacques Mapes
Jacques Mapes
Set Decoration
Sydney Guilaroff
Sydney Guilaroff
Hairstylist
John Truwe
John Truwe
Makeup Artist
William Tuttle
William Tuttle
Makeup Artist
Marvin Stuart
Marvin Stuart
Assistant Director
A. Arnold Gillespie
A. Arnold Gillespie
Special Effects
Skip Martin
Skip Martin
Orchestrator
George Stoll
George Stoll
Music Director
Robert Alton
Robert Alton
Choreographer

Trailers and other movies

I Love Melvin (Original Theatrical Trailer)

Posters and backgrounds

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