Movie: The Amazing Mr. Williams

Top 10 Billed Cast

Melvyn Douglas
Melvyn Douglas

Kenny Williams

Joan Blondell
Joan Blondell

Maxine Carroll

Clarence Kolb
Clarence Kolb

Captain McGovern

Ruth Donnelly
Ruth Donnelly

Effie Perkins

Edward Brophy
Edward Brophy

Buck Moseby

Donald MacBride
Donald MacBride

Lieutenant Bixler

Don Beddoe
Don Beddoe

Detective Deever

Jonathan Hale
Jonathan Hale

Mayor

John Wray
John Wray

Stanley

Jane Barnes
Jane Barnes

Wedding Guest (uncredited)

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