Stage Door Canteen
A young soldier on a pass in New York City visits the famed Stage Door Canteen, where famous stars of theatre and film appear and host a recreational center for servicemen during the war. The soldier meets a pretty young hostess and they enjoy the many entertainers and a growing romance.
Cheryl Walker
Eileen
William Terry
Dakota
Marjorie Riordan
Jean
Lon McCallister
California
Margaret Early
Ella Sue
Sunset Carson
Tex
Dorothea Kent
Mamie
Frederick Brady
Jersey
Judith Anderson
Judith Anderson
Kenny Baker
Kenny Baker
Tallulah Bankhead
Tallulah Bankhead
Ralph Bellamy
Ralph Bellamy
Edgar Bergen
Edgar Bergen
Ray Bolger
Ray Bolger
Ina Claire
Ina Claire
Katharine Cornell
Katharine Cornell
Gracie Fields
Gracie Fields
Lynn Fontanne
Lynn Fontanne
Helen Hayes
Helen Hayes
Katharine Hepburn
Katharine Hepburn
Hugh Herbert
Hugh Herbert
Jean Hersholt
Jean Hersholt
George Jessel
George Jessel
Gypsy Rose Lee
Gypsy Rose Lee
Alfred Lunt
Alfred Lunt
Harpo Marx
Harpo Marx
Elsa Maxwell
Elsa Maxwell
Yehudi Menuhin
Yehudi Menuhin
Ethel Merman
Ethel Merman
Paul Muni
Paul Muni
Merle Oberon
Merle Oberon
George Raft
George Raft
Lanny Ross
Lanny Ross
Martha Scott
Martha Scott
Ethel Waters
Ethel Waters
Johnny Weissmüller
Johnny Weissmüller
Ed Wynn
Ed Wynn
Henry Armetta
Henry Armetta
Benny Baker
Benny Baker
Helen Broderick
Helen Broderick
Lloyd Corrigan
Lloyd Corrigan
Jane Darwell
Jane Darwell
William Demarest
William Demarest
Virginia Field
Virginia Field
Vinton Freedley
Vinton
Ann Gillis
Ann Gillis
Lucile Gleason
Lucille Gleason
Vera Gordon
Vera Gordon
Virginia Grey
Virginia Grey
Sam Jaffe
Sam Jaffe
Allen Jenkins
Allen Jenkins
Roscoe Karns
Roscoe Karns
Tom Kennedy
Tom Kennedy
Otto Kruger
Otto Kruger
June Lang
June Lang
Betty Lawford
Betty Lawford
Bert Lytell
Master of Ceremonies
Aline MacMahon
Aline MacMahon
Horace McMahon
Horace MacMahon
Helen Menken
Helen Menken
Peggy Moran
Peggy Moran
Ralph Morgan
Ralph Morgan
Alan Mowbray
Alan Mowbray
Elliott Nugent
Elliott Nugent
Patrick O'Moore
Australian
Franklin Pangborn
Franklin Pangborn
Helen Parrish
Helen Parrish
Brock Pemberton
Brock Pemberton
Selena Royle
Selena Royle
Marion Shockley
Lillian
Cornelia Otis Skinner
Cornelia Otis Skinner
Ned Sparks
Ned Sparks
Bill Stern
Bill Stern
Arleen Whelan
Arleen Whelan
May Whitty
Dame May Whitty
Count Basie
Count Basie
Xavier Cugat
Xavier Cugat
Benny Goodman
Benny Goodman
Kay Kyser
Kay Kyser
Guy Lombardo
Guy Lombardo
Freddy Martin
Freddy Martin
Dave Barbour
Musician (uncredited)
Alice Barry
Sun Tan Girl (uncredited)
Leah Benner
Sun Tan Girl (uncredited)
Jane Cowl
Jane Cowl (uncredited)
Helen Dumas
Helen (uncredited)
Dorothy Fields
Dorothy Fields (uncredited)
Arlene Francis
Arlene Francis (uncredited)
Mack Gray
Waiter (uncredited)
Eddie Hall
Soldier on Train (uncredited)
Leonard Harper
Talent Scout (uncredited)
Edna Mae Harris
Sun Tan Girl (uncredited)
Louis Jean Heydt
Captain Robinson (uncredited)
John James
Don Brandt (uncredited)
Virginia Kaye
Virginia Kaye (uncredited)
Kenner G. Kemp
Marine (uncredited)
Jack Lambert
Sailor Cutting In with Ina Claire (uncredited)
Pat Flaherty
Dubious Army Sergeant (uncredited)
Maurice Marks
Jitterbugging Soldier (uncredited)
Gertrude Lawrence
Gertrude Lawrence (uncredited)
George Mathews
Marine Sergeant with Ray Bolger (uncredited)
Marian Moore
Marian Moore (uncredited)
Elizabeth Morgan
Elizabeth (uncredited)
Honeychile Perdue
Sun Tan Girl (uncredited)
Caleb Peterson
Johnny Jones (uncredited)
Francis Pierlot
Minister at Jersey's Wedding (uncredited)
Django Reinhardt
Django Reinhardt (uncredited)
Ruby Richards
Sun Tan Girl (uncredited)
Verna Richardson
Sun Tan Girl (uncredited)
Ruth Roman
Girl (uncredited)
Johnny Roventini
Johnny (uncredited)
Mortimer Snerd
Wooden Dummy (uncredited)
Anne G. Sterling
Attractive Woman (uncredited)
Arthur Walsh
Jitterbugging Soldier (uncredited)
Jesse White
Jesse White (uncredited)
Matt Willis
Sergeant on Train (uncredited)
Peggy Lee
Benny Goodman Orchestra Singer (uncredited)
George E. Green
Freddy Martin Orchestra Member (uncredited)
Harry Babbitt
Kay Kyser Band Singer (uncredited)
Julie Conway
Kay Kyser Band Singer (uncredited)
Trudy Erwin
Kay Kyser Band Singer (uncredited)
Jack Martin
Kay Kyser Band Singer (uncredited)
Sully Mason
Kay Kyser Band Singer (uncredited)
Max Williams
Kay Kyser Band Singer (uncredited)
Lina Romay
Xavier Cugat Orchestra Singer (uncredited)
Virgil Hart
Assistant Director
Victor A. Gangelin
Interior Designer
Lew Borzage
Assistant Director
Harry Horner
Production Design
C. Bakaleinikoff
Music Director
Albert Deano
Wardrobe Designer
Irving Berns
Makeup Artist
Hugh McDowell Jr.
Sound Mix Technician
Frank Borzage
Director
Delmer Daves
Screenplay
Mel Berns
Makeup Artist
Hal C. Kern
Supervising Editor
Hans Peters
Art Direction
Frank Borzage
Producer
Barney Briskin
Associate Producer
Freddie Rich
Music
Clem Beauchamp
Set Decoration
Sol Lesser
Producer
Harry J. Wild
Director of Photography
Al Dubin
Songs
James V. Monaco
Songs
Richard Rodgers
Songs
Lorenz Hart
Lyricist