 This version stars Danny Kaye, Gene Tierney and Corinne Calvet with Marcel Dalio, Henri Letondal and Sig Ruman, and with uncredited featured dancer Gwen Verdon in dance sequences choreographed and staged by Jack Cole.Having extensive production value, this is a "backstage" musical, where all songs occur as stage performances and many of the characters are stage performers.The film served as a vehicle for multi-talented Broadway veteran Danny Kaye.