"A self-absorbed comedian steps all over his friends and colleagues in order to achieve success."
Milton Berle
as Kipling Cooper
Virginia Mayo
as Nancy Eagen
Ruth Roman
as Fay Washburn
Bert Lahr
as Eddie Eagen
Alan Hale
as Sam Washburn
Grace Hayes
as Gracie Kennedy Washburn
Jerome Cowan
as Elliott Montgomery
Lloyd Gough
as Monte Wilson
Ransom M. Sherman
as Henry 'Hank' Richards
Iris Adrian
as Julie Adams
Wally Vernon
as Wally Vernon - Comic
Max Showalter
as Comet Pen Salesman
Mark Strong
as Station Agent (uncredited)
Kit Guard
as Canal Street Boys Club Heckler (uncredited)
Sammy Menacker
as Bouncer
Roy Del Ruth
Director
Melville Shavelson
Screenplay
Jack Rose
Jerry Wald
Producer
Ernest Haller
Director of Photography
Clarence Kolster
Editor
Robert M. Haas
Art Direction
William L. Kuehl
Set Decoration
