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
Garry Moore
Kate Smith
Vic Damone
Johnnie Ray
Woody Herman
Self - Guest Jazz Clarinetist
Nat 'King' Cole
Roberta Peters
Self - Guest Opera Soprano Vocalist
Frances Faye
Self - Guest Cabaret Vocalist
Morton Downey
Guest Irish Tenor
Patricia Morison
Self (Honeymooners Sketch)
Ethel Waters
Self - Guest Jazz Vocalist
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
Vaughn Monroe
Self - Guest Baritone Vocalist
Sugar Ray Robinson
The Four Aces
Mary Mayo
Toni Arden
Joseph Ferko
Self - Guest Band Leader
Red Skelton
Freddie the Freeloader
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
Betty Kean
Dave Barry
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
Mario Lanza
Self - Film Clip
Eddie 'Rochester' Anderson
Louis Armstrong
Self - Guest Trumpeter
Gale Robbins
Harry James
Self - Guest Trumpeteer
Patti Page
Self - Guest singer
Patty Andrews
Maxene Andrews
Laverne Andrews
Deems Taylor
Self - Guest Opera Authority
Theona Bryant
Eileen Barton
Jack Lester
Radio and TV Writer
Doretta Morrow
Harry Richman
Self - Guest Musical Composer
Grantland Rice
Self - Guest Writer
Maria Neglia
Self - Guest Violinst
Jimmy Dorsey and His Orchestra
Richard Tucker
Neva Jane Langley
Self - Miss America 1952
Joan Holloway
Self - Guest Dancer
Ivy Williamson
Self - Wisconsin Badgers Head Coach
Harry Horlick
Self - announcer in wrestling sketch
Tommy Gumina
Self - Guest Accordionist
Bill Shepherd
Self - commercial announcer for Clorets candy mints and chewing gum
Phil Napoleon
Self - Dixieland Jazz Vocalists
Jess Hill
Self - USC Trojans Head Coach
The Mayo Brothers
Humphrey Bogart
Robert Wagner
Peter Lorre
Elisha Cook Jr.
Self - as Lefty
Terry Moore
Charles Laughton
Jeanette MacDonald
Charles Boyer
Jane Kean
Jimmy Durante
Merv Griffin
Queen Elizabeth II
Mel Tormé
Guest Jazz Vocalist
Eddie Hodges
Artie Shaw
Self - Clarinetist
Frances Langford
Benny Goodman
Self - Guest Clarinetist
Art Linkletter
Mickey Mantle
The DeMarco Sisters
Julius LaRosa
Helen O'Connell
Johnny Desmond
Fran Allison
Yogi Berra
Gordon Polk
Robert Merrill
Self - Guest Opera Baritone Vocalist
June Christy
Don Cornell
Phil Rizzuto
Archie Bleyer
Orchestra leader
Jane Pickens
Frank Parker
Lu Ann Simms
Tony Marvin
Marion Marlowe
Janette Davis
The Jackie Gleason Portrettes
Sunny Gale
Charles Queenan
Rudy Tone
Trini Reyes
Kathryn Lee
Davie Lerner
Hank Bauer
Haleloke
Betty Everhart
Miss National Press Photographer 1953
Evelyn Ay
Self - Miss America 1954
Dolores Harper
The Scotch Pipers
Peter Gladke
James Riley
The West Point Glee Club
Duncan Noble
Margaret Hamilton
Self - Guest
Al Martino
Ruby Keeler
Martha Stewart
John Dennis
Dynamite Moran
Jan Arvan
Bud Collyer
Ken Carson
Bess Myerson
Announcer
Durward Kirby
Mike O'Dowd
Wrestler in Pool Hall
John Seymour
Mr. Walstedter
Dolores Rosedale
Denise Lor
Marion Morgan
Joan Mann
Self - as the Joan Mann Dancers
Jean Fenn
Self - Guest Soprano Vocalist
Lois Hunt
Don Liberto
Martha Fletcher
Self - Singer
Rosemary Ueckert
Guest - NEA Prize Winner
The Dancing Chicks
Earl Wrightson
Florian Zabach
Self - Guest Violinist
Dolores Hawkins
Self - Guest Singer
Van Dyke Parks
Tommy Borden
June Taylor
Self - dancer
Erroll Garner
Self - Guest Jazz Pianist
Rudy Cárdenas
Self - Juggler
Joseph E. Dillon
Self - St. Paul Minnesota Mayor
The Ashtons
Themselves - Guest Tumblers
Angel McNally
Self - Child Ventriloquist
Pepe Brown
Self - Circus Acrobat
Nita Bix
Charlton Heston
Sammy Davis Jr.
Bob Crosby
Jo Stafford
Jazz Vocalist
Axel Stordahl
Self - Guest Conductor
The Pied Pipers
Themselves - Guest Big Band Vocalists
Connie Haines
Self - Guest Big Band Vocalist
Fred Waring and His Pennsylvanians
Fred Waring
Matt Dennis
Self - Guest Pop Musician
Paul Weston
Self - Guest Pianist
The Will Mastin Trio
Themselves - Guest Vocalists
Lucille Ball
Burt Lancaster
Polly Bergen
Desi Arnaz
Johnny Cash
George Burns
Rose Marie
Commedienne
June Carter Cash
Gene Sheldon
Self - Guest Banjo Pantomimist
Morey Amsterdam
Self - Guest Comic
Bill Thompson
Self - Guest W.C. Fields Impersonator
Gracie Allen
Peter Lind Hayes
Self - Guest Vaudeville Entertainer
Bobby Van
Johnny Haymer
Monica Lewis
Cathleen Cordell
1st Portrette Girl
Eddie Cantor
Self - Tribute Recipient
Count Basie
Mary Healy
Connie Russell
Roberta Sherwood
Self - Guest Torch Vocalist
Emmett Kelly
Self - Ringling Brothers Clown - Weary Willie
Dick Balduzzi
Bellhop
Sarah Vaughan
Edward R. Murrow
Joe Williams
John Griggs
Mr. Oglethorpe
Leo DeLyon
Jane Morgan
Barry Macollum
Danno
Gilbert Mack
Proprietor
Pat Rooney
Self - Guest Musical Performer
Ian Martin
Gaylord Farquard
Joey Adams
Sammy Kaye
Self - Guest Orchestra Conductor
Court Benson
Fitzhughes
Martyn Green
Major Domo
Anthony Kemble-Cooper
Charles Lewis
Jerry Cooper
Neil Fitzgerald
Sandy Renda
Tony
Charlotte Manson
Rosita the Blackmailer
Lucie Lancaster
2nd Portrette Girl
Marilyn Cantor Baker
Self - Daughter of Eddie Cantor
Milt Trenier
Dan Morgan
the Mayor
Don Hill
Al Kelly
The Goofers
Themselves - Guest Musical Group
Gene Gilbeaux
Russell Swan
Bobby Hackett
Self - Guest Coronet Player
Felix Adler
Self - Ringling Brothers Whiteface Clown
Takoe Usui
Self - Aerial Artist
F.F. Unus
Self - One-Finger Balancer
John Moore
Salesman
Claude Trenier
Dieter Tasso
Nicholas Paul
Jose - Little Boy
Don Elliott
Self - Guest Jazz Trumpeter
The Jay Sisters
Themselves - Guest Pop Vocalists
The Tympany Five
Themselves - Guest Musical Performers
Sandra Cox
Self - Betty Crocker 1957 Young Homemaker of Tomorrow
The Lange Acrobatic Troupe
Themselves - Acrobats
Joe Boland
Jamie
Bernard Burke
Farquard Announcer
Cliff Trenier
Klauser's Bears
Themslves - Animal Act
Sciplini's Chimps
Guy Repp
Plainclothes Police Officer
Steve Gibson
Happy Kellems
Self - Ringling Brothers Tramp Clown
Florence Baum
Danceruncredited
Cliff Hall
Freddie Zimmermanuncredited
Ethel Owen
Aunt Ethel Delaney Zimmermanuncredited
Heywood Hale Broun
Garconuncredited
Anne Seymour
Madame Zelda - Fortune Telleruncredited
Charles Eggleston
Mr. Bartfelduncredited
Walter Burke
Joe, poolhall attendantuncredited
Paul Lipson
Mobsteruncredited
Alan Manson
Lover in Restaurantuncredited
John Gibson
Cassidyuncredited
Jeanne Rainer
Modeluncredited
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. Marshalluncredited
Thelma Pelish
Self - Poor Soul's Girlfrienduncredited
Toots Shor
Man at Bus Driver's Charity Balluncredited
Pat Harrington Sr.
Frank - Alice's Brotheruncredited
Bern Hoffman
Herb Morganuncredited
Ned Glass
Herman Gruberuncredited
Jack Norton
Drunk in Top Hat and Tailsuncredited
Ralph Stanley
Guy who taps Ralph on shoulderuncredited
Jack Healy
Sherry Bennett
Miss Tasslemanuncredited
Marcel Hillaire
Gendarmeuncredited
Louis Sorin
Maitre D', sidewalk cafeuncredited