Mister Big (1943)
1h 4m
Running Time
May 28, 1943Release Date
Mister Big (1943)
1h 4m
Running Time
May 28, 1943Release Date
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Plot.
Students at the Davis School of the Theatre are assigned "Antigone" as their class play, but they conspire to do a swing musical instead.
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Cast & Crew.
Donald O'Connor
Donald J. O'Connor, Esq.
Gloria Jean
Patricia
Peggy Ryan
Peggy
Elyse Knox
Alice Taswell
Robert Paige
Johnny Hanley
Samuel S. Hinds
Jeremy Taswell
Charles Lamont
Director
Dorothy Bennett
Writer
Robert Scheerer
Bobby (as Bobby Scheerer)
Jack Pollexfen
Writer
Richard Stewart
Genius
Elinor Donahue
Muggsy
Virginia Rooks
Writer
Florence Bates
Mrs. Mary Davis
George Robinson
Cinematographer
Frank Gross
Editor
Ray Eberle
Ray Eberle
Eddie Miller
Leader, Eddie Miller's Bob Cats
Ben Carter
Ben Carter - Choir Leader
Irving Bacon
Jimmy, Malt Shop Proprietor
William Ruhl
Producer
Alan Ward
Producer
Jimmie Lucas
Gardener
Lassie Lou Ahern
Dancer (uncredited)
Dorothy Babb
'Jivin' Jacks and Jills' Member (uncredited)
Bobby Brooks
Specialty Act (uncredited)
Roland Dupree
'Jivin' Jacks and Jills' Member (uncredited)
Bess Flowers
Theatrical Party Member (uncredited)
Karen X. Gaylord
Theatrical Party Member (uncredited)
Jean Inness
Theatrical Party Member (uncredited)
Charles Marsh
Theatrical Producer (uncredited)
Shirley Mills
'Jivin' Jacks and Jills' Member (uncredited)
Bert Moorhouse
Theatrical Producer (uncredited)
Patsy O'Connor
Genius' Dancing Partner (uncredited)
Tommy Rall
'Jivin' Jacks and Jills' Member (uncredited)
Emmett Vogan
Theatrical Party Member (uncredited)
Claire Whitney
Theatrical Party Member (uncredited)
Vera West
Costume Design
John B. Goodman
Art Direction
Ken Goldsmith
Producer
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Wiki.
Mister Big is a 1943 musical directed by Charles Lamont, starring Donald O'Connor, Gloria Jean and Peggy Ryan. The film features the song "Rude, Crude, and Unattractive".This was the final of seven, successive B movie musicals that Universal Pictures cast with Donald O’Connor after he signed in 1941. When his popularity soared prior to release, the studio added $50,000 in musical numbers and distributed it as an A. His subsequent films were all A's.