Norman Taurog Director Mickey Rooney Lorenz Hart Actor Tom Drake Richard Rodgers Actor June Allyson Alisande La Carteloise Actor Perry Como Eddie Lorrison Anders , Himself Actor Ann Sothern Joyce Harmon Actor Betty Garrett Peggy Lorgan McNeil Actor Janet Leigh Dorothy Feiner Rodgers Actor Marshall Thompson Herbert Fields Actor Jeanette Nolan Mrs. Hart Actor Richard Quine Ben Feiner Jr. Actor Clinton Sundberg Shoe clerk Actor Harry Antrim Dr. Rogers Actor Ilka Gruning Mrs. Rogers Actor Emory Parnell Mr. Feiner Actor Cyd Charisse Margo Grant Actor Allyn Ann McLerie Singer in Garrick Gaeities (uncredited) Actor Judy Garland Self Mel Torme Self Gene Kelly Self Vera-Ellen Self Arthur Freed Producer Fred F. Finklehoffe Screenwriter Lennie Hayton Original Music Conrad Salinger Original Music Charles Rosher Cinematographer Harry Stradling Sr. Cinematographer Albert Akst Film Editing Ferris Webster Film Editing Cedric Gibbons Art Director Jack Martin Smith Art Director Richard Pefferle Set Decoration Edwin B. Willis Set Decoration Helen Rose Costume Design Valles Costume Design