Director
Frank Satenstein
DIRECTOR
Frank Bunetta
Stars (in credits order)
Jack Lescoulie
Self - Announcer
The June Taylor Dancers
Themselves
Ray Bloch
Bandleader
Jackie Gleason
Self - Host
Art Carney
Ed Norton
Audrey Meadows
Alice Kramden
Joyce Randolph
Trixie Norton
George Petrie
Freddie Muller
Jimmy Blaine
Announcer - Commercials
Bill Nimmo
Sammy Birch
Bartender
Frank Marth
Police Officer
Eddie Hanley
'Knuckles' Grogan
Zamah Cunningham
Mrs. Manicotti
Ralph Stantley
2nd Passerby in Park
Peggy Lee
Self - Guest Vocalist
Victor Rendina
1st Waiter
Humphrey Davis
Cashier
The Ray Bloch Orchestra
Virginia Damon
Mrs. Marshall
Patricia Patti Pope Petrie
Dorothy - Malone's Fiancee
Jerry Bergen
Whitey - Rudy's Assistant
Lee Joyce
Marie the Waitress (Loudmouth Sketch)
Paul Luther
Jack Albertson
Expectant Father #2
Robert Middleton
J. J. Marshall
Les Damon
Automat diner with sandwich
Elizabeth Allen
Away We Go Girl
Jimmy Dorsey
Self
Dick Haymes
Jane Froman
Tommy Dorsey
Self - Guest Host
Marilyn Gleason
Self - Dancer
The Portretts
Sid Raymond
Hackett Gang Member
Gordon MacRae
Teresa Brewer
John Marley
Marty
Helen Forrest
Self - Guest Pop Vocalist
Dick Bernie
Dutch
Lew Parker
Boris Aplon
Barney Hackett
Jim Boles
Bullets Durgom
Jack E. Leonard
Self - Guest Comedian
Lyn Duddy
Self (cameo)
Jerry Bresler
Eddie Fisher
Red Skelton
Freddie the Freeloader
Garry Moore
Kate Smith
Vic Damone
Johnnie Ray
Woody Herman
Self - Guest Jazz Clarinetist
Nat 'King' Cole
Morton Downey
Self - Guest Irish Tenor
Roberta Peters
Self - Guest Opera Soprano Vocalist
Frances Faye
Self - Guest Cabaret Vocalist
Ethel Waters
Self - Guest Jazz Vocalist
Patricia Morison
Self (Honeymooners Sketch)
Anita Ellis
Elaine Dunn
George Tapps
Guest Dancer
Phyllis McGuire
Christine McGuire
The McGuire Sisters
Dorothy McGuire
Sheila MacRae
Ed Sullivan
Howard Smith
Mr. Marshall
Calvin Thomas
Mr. Foster
Nell Harrison
Grandma
Bob Manning
Guest Vocalist
Sugar Ray Robinson
Vaughn Monroe
Self - Guest Baritone Vocalist
The Four Aces
Toni Arden
Joseph Ferko
Self - Guest Band Leader
Mary Mayo
Jaye P. Morgan
The Treniers
Connie Sawyer
Self - Comedy Vocalist
Mickey Deems
Carl Ballantine
Self - Comedic Magician
Treva Frazee
3rd Portrette Girl
Jonathan Winters
Tony Bennett
Self - Musical Guest
Dave Barry
Betty Kean
Louis Jordan
Jimmy Nelson
Self - Guest Ventriloquist
Larry Griswold
Self - Guest Comic Trampoline Artist
Robert Q. Lewis
Hugh O'Brian
Kathryn Grayson
Self - Guest Hostess
Buddy Hackett
Parker Fennelly
Farmer
Jack Benny
Landlord
Frankie Avalon
Gale Robbins
Eddie 'Rochester' Anderson
Louis Armstrong
Self - Guest Trumpeter
Mario Lanza
Self - Film Clip
Patty Andrews
Patti Page
Self - Guest singer
Harry James
Self - Guest Trumpeteer
Maxene Andrews
Laverne Andrews
Theona Bryant
Deems Taylor
Self - Guest Opera Authority
Jack Lester
Radio and TV Writer
Doretta Morrow
Harry Richman
Self - Guest Musical Composer
Eileen Barton
Neva Jane Langley
Self - Miss America 1952
Grantland Rice
Self - Guest Writer
Joan Holloway
Self - Guest Dancer
Richard Tucker
Maria Neglia
Self - Guest Violinst
Jimmy Dorsey and His Orchestra
The Mayo Brothers
Harry Horlick
Self - announcer in wrestling sketch
Bill Shepherd
Self - commercial announcer for Clorets candy mints and chewing gum
Jess Hill
Self - USC Trojans Head Coach
Phil Napoleon
Self - Dixieland Jazz Vocalists
Ivy Williamson
Self - Wisconsin Badgers Head Coach
Tommy Gumina
Self - Guest Accordionist
Humphrey Bogart
Robert Wagner
Peter Lorre
Elisha Cook Jr.
Self - as Lefty
Terry Moore
Charles Laughton
Charles Boyer
Jimmy Durante
Jeanette MacDonald
Queen Elizabeth II
Mel Tormé
Guest Jazz Vocalist
Merv Griffin
Eddie Hodges
Artie Shaw
Self - Clarinetist
Art Linkletter
Frances Langford
Jane Kean
Yogi Berra
Benny Goodman
Self - Guest Clarinetist
Mickey Mantle
Fran Allison
Gordon Polk
Helen O'Connell
Julius LaRosa
Johnny Desmond
The DeMarco Sisters
Robert Merrill
Self - Guest Opera Baritone Vocalist
Phil Rizzuto
Frank Parker
Don Cornell
June Christy
Archie Bleyer
Orchestra leader
Janette Davis
Marion Marlowe
Dolores Harper
Evelyn Ay
Self - Miss America 1954
Haleloke
Tony Marvin
The Jackie Gleason Portrettes
Peter Gladke
Jane Pickens
The West Point Glee Club
Hank Bauer
Trini Reyes
Sunny Gale
Duncan Noble
Lu Ann Simms
The Scotch Pipers
Kathryn Lee
Charles Queenan
Betty Everhart
Miss National Press Photographer 1953
Davie Lerner
James Riley
Rudy Tone
Margaret Hamilton
Self - Guest
Al Martino
Ruby Keeler
Jan Arvan
Martha Stewart
John Dennis
Dynamite Moran
Bud Collyer
Bess Myerson
Announcer
Durward Kirby
Ken Carson
Dolores Rosedale
John Seymour
Mr. Walstedter
Mike O'Dowd
Wrestler in Pool Hall
Earl Wrightson
Joan Mann
Self - as the Joan Mann Dancers
Florian Zabach
Self - Guest Violinist
Marion Morgan
Lois Hunt
Dolores Hawkins
Self - Guest Singer
Denise Lor
Jean Fenn
Self - Guest Soprano Vocalist
Rosemary Ueckert
Guest - NEA Prize Winner
Don Liberto
Martha Fletcher
Self - Singer
The Dancing Chicks
Van Dyke Parks
Tommy Borden
June Taylor
Self - dancer
Erroll Garner
Self - Guest Jazz Pianist
The Ashtons
Themselves - Guest Tumblers
Rudy Cárdenas
Self - Juggler
Pepe Brown
Self - Circus Acrobat
Nita Bix
Joseph E. Dillon
Self - St. Paul Minnesota Mayor
Angel McNally
Self - Child Ventriloquist
Charlton Heston
Sammy Davis Jr.
Bob Crosby
Jo Stafford
Jazz Vocalist
Connie Haines
Self - Guest Big Band Vocalist
Matt Dennis
Self - Guest Pop Musician
The Pied Pipers
Themselves - Guest Big Band Vocalists
Axel Stordahl
Self - Guest Conductor
Fred Waring
Fred Waring and His Pennsylvanians
Paul Weston
Self - Guest Pianist
The Will Mastin Trio
Themselves - Guest Vocalists
George Burns
Burt Lancaster
Lucille Ball
Desi Arnaz
Gracie Allen
Polly Bergen
Johnny Cash
Rose Marie
Commedienne
Morey Amsterdam
Self - Guest Comic
Bill Thompson
Self - Guest W.C. Fields Impersonator
Bobby Van
June Carter Cash
Gene Sheldon
Self - Guest Banjo Pantomimist
Johnny Haymer
Cathleen Cordell
1st Portrette Girl
Eddie Cantor
Self - Tribute Recipient
Monica Lewis
Joe Williams
Connie Russell
Mary Healy
Dick Balduzzi
Bellhop
Peter Lind Hayes
Self - Guest Vaudeville Entertainer
Emmett Kelly
Self - Ringling Brothers Clown - Weary Willie
Edward R. Murrow
Count Basie
Sarah Vaughan
Roberta Sherwood
Self - Guest Torch Vocalist
Leo DeLyon
Jane Morgan
John Griggs
Mr. Oglethorpe
Sammy Kaye
Self - Guest Orchestra Conductor
Barry Macollum
Danno
Gilbert Mack
Proprietor
Neil Fitzgerald
Anthony Kemble-Cooper
Charles Lewis
Charlotte Manson
Rosita the Blackmailer
Marilyn Cantor Baker
Self - Daughter of Eddie Cantor
Al Kelly
Martyn Green
Major Domo
Ian Martin
Gaylord Farquard
Felix Adler
Self - Ringling Brothers Whiteface Clown
Dan Morgan
the Mayor
Court Benson
Fitzhughes
Lucie Lancaster
2nd Portrette Girl
Jerry Cooper
Pat Rooney
Self - Guest Musical Performer
Milt Trenier
Joey Adams
Steve Gibson
Gene Gilbeaux
Bobby Hackett
Self - Guest Coronet Player
Guy Repp
Plainclothes Police Officer
Joe Boland
Jamie
Russell Swan
The Goofers
Themselves - Guest Musical Group
Bernard Burke
Farquard Announcer
Dieter Tasso
Happy Kellems
Self - Ringling Brothers Tramp Clown
Sciplini's Chimps
The Tympany Five
Themselves - Guest Musical Performers
Takoe Usui
Self - Aerial Artist
Don Hill
Sandra Cox
Self - Betty Crocker 1957 Young Homemaker of Tomorrow
The Lange Acrobatic Troupe
Themselves - Acrobats
Sandy Renda
Tony
F.F. Unus
Self - One-Finger Balancer
Don Elliott
Self - Guest Jazz Trumpeter
The Jay Sisters
Themselves - Guest Pop Vocalists
Nicholas Paul
Jose - Little Boy
Cliff Trenier
Claude Trenier
Klauser's Bears
Themslves - Animal Act
John Moore
Salesman
Florence Baum
Dancer (uncredited)
Cliff Hall
Freddie Zimmerman (uncredited)
Ethel Owen
Aunt Ethel Delaney Zimmerman (uncredited)
Heywood Hale Broun
Garcon (uncredited)
Anne Seymour
Madame Zelda - Fortune Teller (uncredited)
Charles Eggleston
Mr. Bartfeld (uncredited)
Walter Burke
Joe, poolhall attendant (uncredited)
Paul Lipson
Mobster (uncredited)
Alan Manson
Lover in Restaurant (uncredited)
John Gibson
Cassidy (uncredited)
Jeanne Rainer
Model (uncredited)
Lou Albano
Self - The Indian Marauder - Wrestler (Reggie Sketch) (uncredited)
Arnold Skaaland
Self - Wrestler (Reggie Sketch) (uncredited)
John Joseph 'Skull' Murphy
Self - Baron Von Deutchsland - Wrestler (Reggie Sketch) (uncredited)
Anthony Altomare
Self - Ring Referee (Reggie Sketch) (uncredited)
Penny Marshall
Ray Middleton
John J. Marshall (uncredited)
Thelma Pelish
Self - Poor Soul's Girlfriend (uncredited)
Toots Shor
Man at Bus Driver's Charity Ball (uncredited)
Bern Hoffman
Herb Morgan (uncredited)
Pat Harrington Sr.
Frank - Alice's Brother (uncredited)
Ned Glass
Herman Gruber (uncredited)
Jack Norton
Drunk in Top Hat and Tails (uncredited)
Jack Healy
Ralph Stanley
Guy who taps Ralph on shoulder (uncredited)
Sherry Bennett
Miss Tassleman (uncredited)
Marcel Hillaire
Gendarme (uncredited)
Louis Sorin
Maitre D', sidewalk cafe (uncredited)