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Meet the People

5.819441h 40mMovieComedyRomance

A idealistic shipyard worker interests a beautiful Hollywood star in staging a musical tribute to the war industry, but they disagree on some important issues.

DirectorCharles Reisner
WritersSig Herzig·Fred Saidy
ProducersArthur Freed·E.Y. Harburg

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Cast · Directed by Charles Reisner

LBLucille Ball
Lucille Ball
Julie Hampton
DPDick Powell
Dick Powell
William 'Swanee' Swanson
VOVirginia O'Brien
Virginia O'Brien
'Woodpecker' Peg
BLBert Lahr
Bert Lahr
Commander
RRRags Ragland
Rags Ragland
Mr. Smith
JAJune Allyson
June Allyson
Annie
SGSteven Geray
Steven Geray
Uncle Felix
PR
Paul Regan
Buck
HFHoward Freeman
Howard Freeman
George Peetwick
BJBetty Jaynes
Betty Jaynes
Steffi
JCJohn Craven
John Craven
John Swanson
MAMorris Ankrum
Morris Ankrum
Monte Rowland

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Meet the People — streaming FAQ

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Meet the People is streaming on YouTube TV in United States. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is Meet the People on Netflix?

No, Meet the People is not on Netflix in United States as of September 2026. It's currently on YouTube TV.

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