"Unexpected love blossoms when an assistant district attorney agrees to take a recidivist shoplifter home so she doesn't have to spend Christmas alone in jail."
Barbara Stanwyck
as Lee Leander/Anna Rose Malone
Fred MacMurray
as Jack Sargent
Beulah Bondi
as Mrs. Sargent
Elizabeth Patterson
as Aunt Emma "Emmie"
Willard Robertson
as Francis X. O'Leary
Sterling Holloway
as Willie Simms
Charles Waldron
as Judge in New York
Paul Guilfoyle
as District Attorney
Charles Arnt
as Tom
John Wray
as Hank
Thomas W. Ross
as Mr. Emory
Fred 'Snowflake' Toones
as Rufus
Tom Kennedy
as 'Fat' Mike
Georgia Caine
as Lee's Mother, Mrs. Malone
Virginia Brissac
as Mrs. Emory
Spencer Charters
as Judge at Rummage Sale
Jean Acker
as Jury Member (uncredited)
Ambrose Barker
as Customs Official (uncredited)
John Beck
as Lee's Stepfather (uncredited)
Brooks Benedict
as Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
Avril Cameron
Chester Clute
as Jewelry Salesman (uncredited)
Frank Conklin
Harry Depp
Edmund Elton
as Minister (uncredited)
Julia Faye
James Flavin
as Court Attendant (uncredited)
George Guhl
as Court Guard (uncredited)
Beth Hartman
Milton Kibbee
Fuzzy Knight
as Bandleader at Barn Dance (uncredited)
Lillian Lawrence
as Townswoman at Rummage Sale (uncredited)
Kate Drain Lawson
as Jail Matron (uncredited)
Martha Mears
as Nightclub Singer (uncredited)
George Melford
as Brian the Bailiff (uncredited)
Pat O'Malley
Walter Soderling
Bernard Suss
Julius Tannen
Florence Wix
as Judge's Wife (uncredited)
James Carlisle
as Nightclub Patron (uncredited)
William A. Boardway
Steve Carruthers
as Court Reporter (uncredited)
Roy Crane
as Undetermined Role (uncredited)
Jon Dodson
as Nightclub Singer #3 (uncredited)
Harry Evans
Kenneth Gibson
Carl M. Leviness
Bud Linn
as Nightclub Singer #4 (uncredited)
Robert Locke Lorraine
Earl Pingree
Paul Power
Rad Robinson
as Nightclub Singer #2 (uncredited)
Ruth Warren
Katherine Yorke
Hans Dreier
Art Direction
Edith Head
Costume Design
Mitchell Leisen
Producer
Doane Harrison
Editor
Ted Tetzlaff
Director of Photography
Roland Anderson
Wally Westmore
Makeup Artist
Preston Sturges
Screenplay
Dorothy Ponedel
Director
A. E. Freudeman
Interior Designer
Earl S. Hayman
Sound Recordist
Walter Oberst
John Zinn
Casting
Charles Bradshaw
Orchestrator
Hal Walker
Assistant Director
William LeBaron
Executive Producer
LeRoy Prinz
Choreographer
Set Decoration
Friedrich Hollaender
Original Music Composer
Albert Lewis
Leo Shuken
Eugene Joseff
Other
Irvin Talbot
Conductor