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Meet the People (1944)

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer presents the gayest musical!

Genre : Comedy, Romance

Runtime : 1H 40M

Director : Charles Reisner
Writer : Sig Herzig, Fred Saidy

Synopsis

A idealistic shipyard worker interests a beautiful Hollywood star in staging a musical tribute to the war industry, but they disagree on some important issues.

Actors

Lucille Ball
Lucille Ball
Julie Hampton
Dick Powell
Dick Powell
William 'Swanee' Swanson
Virginia O'Brien
Virginia O'Brien
'Woodpecker' Peg
Bert Lahr
Bert Lahr
Commander
Rags Ragland
Rags Ragland
Mr. Smith
June Allyson
June Allyson
Annie
Steven Geray
Steven Geray
Uncle Felix
Paul Regan
Paul Regan
Buck
Howard Freeman
Howard Freeman
George Peetwick
Betty Jaynes
Betty Jaynes
Steffi
John Craven
John Craven
John Swanson
Morris Ankrum
Morris Ankrum
Monte Rowland
Miriam LaVelle
Miriam LaVelle
Miriam
Eve Whitney
Eve Whitney
Show Girl
Barbara Bedford
Barbara Bedford
Ritz Patron (uncredited)
Robert Blake
Robert Blake
Jimmy Smith (uncredited)
Karin Booth
Karin Booth
Show Girl (uncredited)
Hazel Brooks
Hazel Brooks
Show Girl (uncredited)
Spike Jones
Spike Jones
Spike Jones (uncredited)
Peggy Maley
Peggy Maley
Show Girl (uncredited)
Vaughn Monroe
Vaughn Monroe
Vaughn Monroe (uncredited)
Thelma Joel
Thelma Joel
Show Girl (uncredited)

Crews

Charles Reisner
Charles Reisner
Director
Sig Herzig
Sig Herzig
Screenplay
Fred Saidy
Fred Saidy
Screenplay
Arthur Freed
Arthur Freed
Executive Producer
Arthur Freed
Arthur Freed
Producer
E.Y. Harburg
E.Y. Harburg
Producer
Irene
Irene
Costume Supervisor

Trailers and other movies

Meet the People   Original Trailer

Posters and backgrounds

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