Gift of Gab

Edmund Lowe

Phillip "Gift of Gab" Gabney

Gloria Stuart

Barbara Kelton

Boris Karloff

Himself

Bela Lugosi

Himself

Ruth Etting

Ruth

Phil Baker

Absent-minded Doctor

Ethel Waters

Herself

Paul Lukas

The Corpse

Victor Moore

Colonel Horatios Trivers

Chester Morris

Doyle

Alice White

Margot

Hugh O'Connell

Patsy

Roger Pryor

Kelly

Binnie Barnes

Maid

Helen Vinson

Nurse

June Knight

Lottie Von Pepper

Andy Devine

John P. McDougal - the Waiter

Sterling Holloway

Sound Effects Man

Henry Armetta

Janitor

Marion Byron

Telephone Girl (as Marian Byron)