A Tree Grows in Brooklyn (1945)

Cast & Credits

• Cast

  • • Katie Nolan

      Dorothy McGuire

    • Aunt Sissy

      Joan Blondell

    • Johnny Nolan

      James Dunn

    • Officer McShane

      Lloyd Nolan

    • McGarrity

      James Gleason

    • Neeley Nolan

      Ted Donaldson

    • Francie [Nolan]

      Peggy Ann Garner

    • Miss McDonough

      Ruth Nelson

    • Steve Edwards

      John Alexander

    • Xmas tree vendor

      B.S. Pully

    • [Grandma Rommely]

      Ferike Boros

    • [Mr Barker]

      Charles Halton

    • [Carney, the junkman]

      J. Farrell Macdonald

    • [Mrs Waters]

      Adeline de Walt Reynolds

    • [Mr Spencer]

      George Melford

    • [Tynmore sister]

      Mae Marsh

    • [Tynmore sister]

      Edna Jackson

    • [Henny Gaddis]

      Vincent Graeff

    • [Flossie Gaddis]

      Susan Lester

    • [Mr Crackenbox]

      Berkes, Johnnie

    • [librarian]

      Lillian Bronson

    • [Werner]

      Alec Craig

    • [Cheap Charlie]

      Alan Bridge

    • [hassler]

      Joseph J. Greene

    • [Miss Tilford]

      Virginia Brissac

    • [Herscehl Knutsen]

      Harry Harvey

    • [Augie]

      Robert Anderson

    • [Charlie, the iceman]

      Art Smith

    • [principal]

      Norman Field

    • [principal]

      George Meader

    • [undertaker]

      Erskine Sanford

    • [Sheila's mother]

      Martha Wentworth

    • [priest]

      Francis Pierlot

    • [union representative]

      Al Eben

    • [barber]

      Peter Cusanelli

    • [floorwalker at the 5 & 10]

      Harry Seymour

    • [raider]

      Paul Graeff

    • [raider]

      Gerald Mackey

    • [raider]

      Robert Ferrero

    • [raider]

      Mickey Mcguire

    • [raider]

      Danny Shaw

    • [candy store proprietor]

      Paul Weigel

    • [junkman]

      Walter Robbins

    • [girl]

      Nancy June Robinson

    • [girl]

      Mary Lou Harrington

    • [girl]

      Sally Ann Brown

    • [girl]

      Linda Ann Bieber

    • [girl]

      Jacqueline Larkin

    • [girl]

      Joy Duguay

    • [girl]

      Eva Lee Kuney

    • [girl]

      Janice Hood

    • [girl]

      Sheilah Brown

    • [girl]

      Joyce Tucker

    • [boy]

      Teddy Infuhr

    • [boy]

      Boots Brown

    • [boy]

      Mickey Kuhn

    • [boy]

      Gordon Rader

    • [boy]

      Elvin Field

    • [boy]

      Paul Hilton

    • [boy]

      Ronnie Pattison

    • [bakery clerk]

      Jack Lawrence

    • [bakery clerk]

      Nicholas Ray

    • [Sheila]

      Patricia Mcfadden

    • [doctor]

      Robert Strange

    • [doctor]

      George Carleton

    • [doctor]

      Robert Malcolm

    • [nurse]

      Jessie Arnold

    • [nurse]

      Edythe Elliott

    • [waiter]

      Tony Santoro

    • [street singer]

      Robert Tait

    • [.]

      Sue Moore

    • [.]

      Ethel May Halls

    • [.]

      Fernanda Eliscu

    • [.]

      Cecil Weston

    • [.]

      Ruth Rickaby

    • [.]

      Constance Purdy

    • [.]

      Harry Denny

    • [.]

      Jean Fowler

    • [.]

      Charles Marsh

    • [.]

      Dink Trout

    • [.]

      James B. Carson

    • [.]

      Jack Carr

    • [.]

      Irving Gump

    • cast member

      Mickey Kuhn

• Credits

  • Direction:

    • Director

      Elia Kazan

    • [Assistant Director]

      Saul Wurtzel

    • [Dialogue Director]

      Arthur Pierson

    • [Dialogue Director]

      Nicholas Ray

    Production:

    • Production Company

      Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corporation

    • Producer

      Louis D. Lighton

    Writing:

    • Screenplay

      Tess Slesinger

    • Screenplay

      Fred Davis

    • [Additional Dialogue]

      Anita Loos

    • From the novel by

      Betty Smith

    Photography:

    • Director of Photography

      Leon Shamroy

    • [Second Camera]

      Curt Fetters

    Special Effects:

    • Special Photographic Effects

      Fred Sersen

    • [Transparency Projections Shot]

      Edwin Hammeras

    • [Transparency Projections Shot]

      Edward Snyder

    Editing:

    • Editor

      Dorothy Spencer

    Design:

    • Art Director

      Lyle Wheeler

    • Set Decorator

      Thomas Little

    • Associate [Set Decorator]

      Frank E. Hughes

    Costumes:

    • Costumes

      Bonnie Cashin

    Make-up:

    • Make-up

      Guy Pearce

    Music:

    • Music

      Alfred Newman

    • Orchestral Arrangements

      Edward B. Powell

    Sound:

    • [Music Mixer]

      Murray Spivack

    • [Music Mixer]

      Vinton Vernon

    • Sound

      Bernard Freericks

    • Sound

      Roger Heman

    Consultant:

    • [Research Director]

      Frances Richardson

    • [Research Assistant]

      Gertrude Kingston

    • [Head of Landscape Dept.]

      Nick Kalten