Best Foot Forward

Best Foot Forward

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1943-10-08

Bud Hooper, a cadet at Winsocki Military Academy, sends an invitation to movie star Lucille Ball to come to Winsocki's big dance. Ball's publicity-hungry agent convinces her to go in order to boost her career. Complications arise when Bud's girlfriend Helen Schlesinger unexpectedly shows up, too.

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Best Foot Forward

Storyline

Bud Hooper, a cadet at Winsocki Military Academy, sends an invitation to movie star Lucille Ball to come to Winsocki's big dance. Ball's publicity-hungry agent convinces her to go in order to boost her career. Complications arise when Bud's girlfriend Helen Schlesinger unexpectedly shows up, too.

Released

1943-10-08

Runtime

95

Director

Edward Buzzell

Budget

$1162000

Revenue

$2704000

Genres

Comedy

Music

Language

English

Production

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

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    Lucille Ball

    Lucille Ball
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    William Gaxton

    William Gaxton
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    Virginia Weidler

    Virginia Weidler
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    Tommy Dix

    Tommy Dix
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    Nancy Walker

    Nancy Walker
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    June Allyson

    June Allyson
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    Kenny Bowers

    Kenny Bowers
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    Gloria DeHaven

    Gloria DeHaven
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    Jack Jordan

    Jack Jordan
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    Chill Wills

    Chill Wills
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    Henry O'Neill

    Henry O'Neill
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    Sara Haden

    Sara Haden
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    Donald MacBride

    Donald MacBride
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    Bob Stebbins

    Bob Stebbins
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    Darwood Kaye

    Darwood Kaye
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    Morris Ankrum

    Morris Ankrum
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    Nana Bryant

    Nana Bryant
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    Harry James

    Harry James
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    Harry Hayden

    Harry Hayden
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    Isabel Randolph

    Isabel Randolph
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    Stanley Donen

    Stanley Donen
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    Bess Flowers

    Bess Flowers
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    Harry Duff

    Harry Duff
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    John Allbule

    John Allbule
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    Barbara Bedford

    Barbara Bedford
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    Billy Bletcher

    Billy Bletcher
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    Lulu Mae Bohrman

    Lulu Mae Bohrman
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    Carl R. Botefuhr

    Carl R. Botefuhr
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    Marguerite Campbell

    Marguerite Campbell
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    James Carlisle

    James Carlisle
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    Milton Chisholm

    Milton Chisholm
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    Jack Coffey

    Jack Coffey
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    Richard Dick

    Richard Dick
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    Norris Durham

    Norris Durham
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    Ward Ellis

    Ward Ellis
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    James Ellison

    James Ellison
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    Don Gallaher

    Don Gallaher
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    Mac Garn

    Mac Garn
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    Joe Geil

    Joe Geil
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    Dick Gordon

    Dick Gordon
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    Bradley Hail

    Bradley Hail
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    Ralph Hoopes

    Ralph Hoopes
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    Fred Jenel

    Fred Jenel
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    Sam Kamie

    Sam Kamie
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    Colin Kenny

    Colin Kenny
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    Dale Lefler

    Dale Lefler
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    Jack Lindquist

    Jack Lindquist
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    George Lockett

    George Lockett
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    Skip E. Lowe

    Skip E. Lowe
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    Herb Lurie

    Herb Lurie
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    Jack McGee

    Jack McGee
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    Caren Marsh

    Caren Marsh
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    Robert Emmett O'Connor

    Robert Emmett O'Connor
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    James Pilcher

    James Pilcher
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    Shirley Jean Rickert

    Shirley Jean Rickert
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    Cal Rothenberg

    Cal Rothenberg
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    George Rowland

    George Rowland
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    Hugh Sheridan

    Hugh Sheridan
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    Gil Stratton

    Gil Stratton
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    Art Thompson

    Art Thompson
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    Riley Thompson

    Riley Thompson
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    John Treul

    John Treul
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    Jack Wagner

    Jack Wagner
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    Ken Wilson

    Ken Wilson
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    Kenneth Wilson

    Kenneth Wilson
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    Beverly Tyler

    Beverly Tyler