Vincente Minnelli Director Judy Garland Esther Smith Actor Margaret O'Brien Tootie Smith Actor Leon Ames Mr. Alonzo Smith Actor Lucille Bremer Rose Smith Actor Tom Drake John Truett Actor Mary Astor Mrs. Anna Smith Actor Marjorie Main Katie (the maid) Actor June Lockhart Lucille Ballard Actor Harry Davenport Grandpa Actor Joan Carroll Agnes Smith Actor Hugh Marlowe Colonel Darly Actor Arthur Freed Producer Ralph Blane Original Music Hugh Martin Original Music George J. Folsey Cinematographer Albert Akst Film Editing Lemuel Ayers Art Director Cedric Gibbons Art Director Jack Martin Smith Art Director Wallace Worsley Jr. Assistant Director Irving Brecher Screenwriter Fred F. Finklehoffe Screenwriter Edwin B. Willis Set Decoration Irene Sharaff Costume Design