Rita Hayworth character Rusty Parker / Maribelle Hicks (flashback sequence)
Gene Kelly character Danny McGuire
Lee Bowman character Noel Wheaton
Phil Silvers character Genius
Jinx Falkenburg character Herself
Leslie Brooks character Maurine, Rusty's blonde friend / rival
Eve Arden character Cornelia 'Stonewall' Jackson
Otto Kruger character John Coudair
Jess Barker character Coudair as a young man
Anita Colby character Miss Colby
Curt Bois character Chef at Danny McGuire's
Jean Colleran character Cover Girl: American Magazine
Francine Counihan character Cover Girl: American Home
Helen Mueller character Cover Girl: Collier's Magazine
Cecilia Meagher character Cover Girl: Coronet
Betty Jane Hess character Cover Girl: Cosmopolitan
Dusty Anderson character Cover Girl: Farm Journal
Eileen McClory character Cover Girl: Glamour
Cornelia B. von Hessert character Cover Girl: Harper's Bazaar
Karen X. Gaylord character Cover Girl: Liberty
Cheryl Archibald character Cover Girl: Look
Peggy Lloyd character Cover Girl: Mademoiselle
Betty Jane Graham character Cover Girl: McCalls
Martha Outlaw character Cover Girl: Red Book
Susann Shaw character Cover Girl: Vogue
Rose May Robson character Cover Girl: Woman's Home Companion
Edward Brophy character Joe - Bartender (uncredited)
Stanley Clements character Elevator Boy (uncredited)
Eddie Hall character Soldier (uncredited)
Thurston Hall character Tony Pastor (uncredited)
Milton Kibbee character Reporter Asking About Flowers (uncredited)
Muriel Morris character Chorus Girl (uncredited)
Shelley Winters character Chorus Girl (uncredited) (unconfirmed)
Constance Worth character Receptionist (uncredited)
Miriam LaVelle character Specialty Dancer (uncredited)
Miriam Nelson character Specialty Dancer
