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A Medal for Benny (1945) Poster

Full Cast & Crew

Directed by 

Irving Pichel

Writing Credits  

Frank Butler ... (screen play)
 
Jack Wagner ... (additional dialogue)
 
John Steinbeck ... (story) and
Jack Wagner ... (story)

Cast (in credits order)  

Dorothy Lamour ... Lolita Sierra
Arturo de Córdova ... Joe Morales (as Arturo de Cordova)
J. Carrol Naish ... Charley Martin
Mikhail Rasumny ... Raphael Catalina
Fernando Alvarado Fernando Alvarado ... Chito Sierra
Charles Dingle ... Zach Mibbe
Frank McHugh ... Edgar Lovekin
Rosita Moreno ... Toodles Castro
Grant Mitchell ... Mayor of Pantera
Douglass Dumbrille ... General
Rest of cast listed alphabetically:
Oliver Blake ... Pepster (uncredited)
Isabelita Castro Isabelita Castro ... Luz (uncredited)
Eddy Chandler ... Bank Guard (uncredited)
Jimmie Dundee ... Cop (uncredited)
Tom Fadden ... Eddie Krinch (uncredited)
Edward Fielding ... Governor (uncredited)
Maxine Fife Maxine Fife ... Telephone Operator (uncredited)
Alice Fleming ... Dowager (uncredited)
Jack Gardner Jack Gardner ... Cameraman / Red (uncredited)
Harry Hayden Harry Hayden ... Pepster (uncredited)
Robert Homans ... Police Chief (uncredited)
Nestor Paiva ... Frank Alviso (uncredited)
Victor Potel ... Pepster (uncredited)
Eva Puig Eva Puig ... Mrs. Catalina (uncredited)
Pepito Pérez Pepito Pérez ... Pamfilo Chavez (uncredited)
Frank Reicher ... Father Bly (uncredited)
Chico Sandoval Chico Sandoval ... Paisano (uncredited)
Minerva Urecal ... Mrs. Chavez (uncredited)
Max Wagner ... Jake (uncredited)

Produced by 

Paul Jones ... associate producer

Music by 

Victor Young

Cinematography by 

Lionel Lindon ... director of photography

Editing by 

Arthur P. Schmidt ... (as Arthur Schmidt)

Art Direction by 

Hans Dreier
Hal Pereira

Set Decoration by 

Stephen Seymour ... (as Steve Seymour)

Costume Design by 

Edith Head

Makeup Department 

Wally Westmore ... makeup supervisor

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director 

Oscar Rudolph ... assistant director (uncredited)

Sound Department 

Stanley Cooley ... sound recordist
Joel Moss ... sound recordist

Visual Effects by 

Farciot Edouart ... process photography
Gordon Jennings ... special photographic effects
Jan Domela ... assistant special photographic effects (uncredited) / matte paintings (uncredited)
W. Wallace Kelley ... assistant special photographic effects (uncredited)
Paul K. Lerpae ... assistant special photographic effects (uncredited)
Harry Perry ... assistant special photographic effects (uncredited)
Irmin Roberts ... assistant special photographic effects (uncredited)

Camera and Electrical Department 

Neal Beckner ... second camera (uncredited)

Music Department 

George Parrish ... orchestrator (uncredited)
Leo Shuken ... orchestrator (uncredited)
Philip Wisdom ... music mixer (uncredited)

See also

Release Dates | Official Sites | Company Credits | Filming & Production | Technical Specs

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