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| DIRECTED BY MICHAEL CURTIZ

The Story of Will Rogers

Directed by

 
Michael Curtiz

Starring

Actors
Character
 
Will Rogers Jr.
Will Rogers
 
Jane Wyman
Betty Rogers
 
Carl Benton Reid
Sen. Clem Rogers
 
Eve Miller
Cora Marshall
 
James Gleason
Bert Lynn
 
Slim Pickens
Dusty Donovan
 
Noah Beery Jr.
Wiley Post
 
Mary Wickes
Mrs. Foster
 
Steve Brodie
Dave Marshall
 
Pinky Tomlin
Orville James
 
Margaret Field
Sally Rogers
Eddie Cantor
 
Frank Bank
Young Will Rogers
 
Todd Karns
1st Mechanic
 
Dub Taylor
Actor
 
Victor Adamson
Townsman Greeting Will
 
Leon Alton
Rodeo Spectator
 
Fern Barry
Okie
 
John Barton
Rodeo Spectator
 
Larry J. Blake
House Detective
 
Monte Blue
Oklahoma Delegate
 
Jimmie Booth
Townsman at Party
 
John Bose
Rodeo Spectator
 
Marshall Bradford
Political Chairman
 
Fanny Brice
Fanny Brice
 
Don Brodie
Reporter
 
Morgan Brown
Congressman Johnson
 
Jack Burnette
Young Jimmy
 
Bob Burns
Townsman at Party
 
David Butler
David Butler
 
Charles Cane
Tom Bradley
 
Steve Carruthers
Man on Train
 
Dick Cherney
Cameraman
 
Richard Dale Clark
Mechanic
 
John Close
Secret Service Man
 
James Conaty
Man in Audience
 
Robert Scott Correll
Younger Will Rogers, Jr.
 
Leo Curley
Delegation Chairman
 
Russell Custer
Reporter at Convention
 
Brian Daly
Tom McSpadden
 
Jimmie Dodd
Second Assistant Director
 
Tom Dugan
Panhandling Friend
 
Nestor Eristoff
Man in Audience
 
William Forrest
Florenz Ziegfeld
 
Carol Ann Gainey
Younger Mary Rogers
 
Michael Gainey
Young Will Rogers, Jr.
 
Art Gilmore
Announcer at Political Convention
 
Molly Glessing
Clerk
 
Herschel Graham
Banquet Guest
 
Howard Hagan
Freddie Welch
 
Jack Harris
Reporter
 
Joe Haworth
Indian Timer
 
Sheila Hayward
Emma - Orville's Wife
 
John Hedloe
Assistant Director
 
Al Hill
Bill - Reporter at Wharf
 
Jimmie Horan
Townsman
 
Danny Jackson
Messenger Boy
 
Al Jolson
Al Jolson - clip from 'Rhapsody in Blue'
 
Madge Journeay
Honey Girl Kate
 
Charles Kane
Bradley
 
Richard Kean
Reginald Cavendish
 
Jack Kenny
Reporter
 
Earl Lee
President Woodrow Wilson
 
Eddie Marr
Barker
 
Charles Marsh
Reporter at Convention
 
Alphonse Martell
French Premier
 
Sammy McKim
Scotty - Flier
 
Paul McWilliams
Dead Eye Dick
 
Harold Miller
Nightclub Patron
 
Montie Montana
Trick Roping Double for Will Rogers Jr.
 
Ralph Moody
Dr. Busheyhead
 
Alberto Morin
Foreigner
 
Will Morrissey
Announcer
 
Jack Mower
Conductor
 
J. Carrol Naish
Offscreen Narrator in Opening Scene
 
Richard Neill
Townsman
 
Carol Nugent
Young Mary Rogers
 
Paul Panzer
Conventioneer
 
Norman Phillips Jr.
Harry - Assistant Director
 
Michael Pierce
Young Flier
 
Angi O. Poulos
Greek Cafe Owner
 
Rod Rogers
Reporter
 
Bob Rose
Minor Role
 
Cosmo Sardo
Banquet Guest
 
Scott Seaton
Convention Member
 
Allen D. Sewall
Townsman
 
Lucile Sewall
Townsman
 
Jack Shea
Reporter at Wharf
 
Charles Sherlock
Reporter at Convention
 
Jay Silverheels
Joe Arrow
 
Olan Soule
Howard
 
George Sowards
Townsman at Party
 
Forrest Taylor
Harry Hughes
 
Virgil S. Taylor
Art Frazer
 
Charles Wagenheim
Sam
 
Bill Walker
Train Porter
 
Glen Walters
Townswoman
 
Billy Wayne
Photographer
 
Gayne Whitman
Theatre Manager
 
Guy Wilkerson
Townsman
 
William Wilkerson
Indian at Party
 
Tom Wilson
Stagehand in Wings