Cast & crew
A Tree Grows in Brooklyn (1945)
Directed by Elia Kazan Written by Tess Slesinger, Frank Davis
Cast
| James Dunn | Johnny Nolan |
| Dorothy McGuire | Katie Nolan |
| Joan Blondell | Aunt Sissy |
| Lloyd Nolan | Officer McShane |
| B.S. Pully | Christmas Tree Vendor |
| Adeline De Walt Reynolds | Mrs. Waters (uncredited) |
| Ferike Boros | Grandmother (uncredited) |
| Virginia Brissac | Miss Tilford (uncredited) |
| Lillian Bronson | Librarian (uncredited) |
| Charles Halton | Mr. Barker (uncredited) |
| Harry Harvey Jr. | Herschel Knutson (uncredited) |
| J. Farrell MacDonald | Mr. Carney The Junkman (uncredited) |
| Mae Marsh | Tynmore Sister (uncredited) |
| Nicholas Ray | Bakery Clerk (uncredited) |
| Robert J. Anderson | Augie (uncredited) |
| Gloria Talbott | Teen-Age Girl in Classroom (uncredited) |
| Jessie Arnold | Nurse (uncredited) |
| Linda Bieber | Girl (uncredited) |
| Erskine Sanford | Undertaker (uncredited) |
| John Berkes | Mr. Creckenbox (uncredited) |
| Wyrley Birch | Old man on second floor landing (uncredited) |
| Al Bridge | Cheap Charlie (uncredited) |
| Boots Brown | Boy (uncredited) |
| Sally Ann Brown | Girl (uncredited) |
| Bobby Burns | Library Patron (uncredited) |
| Sheila Brown | Girl (uncredited) |
| George M. Carleton | Doctor (uncredited) |
| James B. Carson | Undetermined (uncredited) |
| Alec Craig | Werner (uncredited) |
| George Melford | Mr. Spencer (uncredited) |
| Robert Milasch | Citizen (uncredited) |
| Sue Moore | (uncredited) |
| Ronnie Pattison | Boy (uncredited) |
| Constance Purdy | Undetermined (uncredited) |
| Gordon Rader | Boy (uncredited) |
| Ruth Rickaby | Undetermined (uncredited) |
| Walt Robbins | Junkman (uncredited) |
| Francis Pierlot | Priest at Funeral (uncredited) |
| Robert Tait | Street Singer (uncredited) |
| Dink Trout | Undetermined (uncredited) |
| Art Smith | Charley (uncredited) |
| William Smith | Boy (uncredited) |
| Robert Strange | Doctor (uncredited) |
| Ted Donaldson | Neeley Nolan |
| James Gleason | McGarrity |
| Peggy Ann Garner | Francie Nolan |
| Ruth Nelson | Miss McDonough |
| John Alexander | Steve Edwards |
| Peter Cusanelli | The Barber (uncredited) |
| Harry Denny | Undetermined (uncredited) |
| Joy Duguay | Girl (uncredited) |
| Al Eben | Union Man (uncredited) |
| Fernanda Eliscu | Undetermined (uncredited) |
| Edythe Elliott | Nurse (uncredited) |
| Robert Ferrero | Raider (uncredited) |
| Elvin Field | Boy (uncredited) |
| Norman Field | Principal (uncredited) |
| Jean Fowler | Undetermined (uncredited) |
| Paul Graeff | Raider (uncredited) |
| Vincent Graeff | Henny Gaddis (uncredited) |
| Joseph J. Greene | Hassler (uncredited) |
| Irving Gump | Undetermined (uncredited) |
| Edith Hallor | Christmas Tree Customer (uncredited) |
| Ethyl May Halls | Undetermined (uncredited) |
| Mary Lou Harrington | Girl (uncredited) |
| Teddy Infuhr | Boy in Soda Fountain (uncredited) |
| Edna Jackson | Tynmore Sister (uncredited) |
| Mickey Kuhn | Boy at Christmas Tree Throw (uncredited) |
| Paul Hilton | Boy (uncredited) |
| Janice Hood | Girl (uncredited) |
| Eva Lee Kuney | Girl (uncredited) |
| Jacqueline Larkin | Girl (uncredited) |
| Susan Lester | Flossie Gaddis (uncredited) |
| Gerald Mackey | Raider (uncredited) |
| Jack Lawrence | Bakery Clerk (uncredited) |
| Charles Marsh | Undetermined (uncredited) |
| Robert Malcolm | Doctor (uncredited) |
| Patricia McFadden | Sheila (uncredited) |
| Mickey McGuire | Raider (uncredited) |
| George Meader | Principal (uncredited) |
| Nancy June Robinson | Girl (uncredited) |
| Tony Santoro | Waiter (uncredited) |
| Harry Seymour | Floorwalker at 5 & 10 Cent Store (uncredited) |
| Danny Shaw | Raider (uncredited) |
| Joyce Tucker | Girl (uncredited) |
| Cecil Weston | Undetermined (uncredited) |
| Jack Carr | Undetermined (uncredited) |
| Paul Weigel | Candy Store Proprietor (uncredited) |
| Martha Wentworth | Sheila's Mother (uncredited) |
Crew
| Alfred Newman | Original Music Composer |
| Dorothy Spencer | Editor |
| Betty Smith | Novel |
| Leon Shamroy | Director of Photography |
| E. Truman Joiner | Key Grip |
| Elia Kazan | Director |
| Louis D. Lighton | Producer |
| Gertrude Kingston | Research Assistant |
| Bonnie Cashin | Costume Designer |
| Guy Pearce | Makeup Artist |
| Frances C. Richardson | Researcher |
| Bernard Freericks | Sound |
| Saul Wurtzel | Assistant Director |
| Sam Benson | Wardrobe Supervisor |
| Edward B. Powell | Music Arranger |
| Fred Sersen | Special Effects |
| Tess Slesinger | Screenplay |
| Lyle R. Wheeler | Art Direction |
| Arthur Pierson | Dialogue |
| Frank Davis | Screenplay |
| Nicholas Ray | Dialogue |
| Thomas Little | Set Decoration |
| Anita Loos | Dialogue |
| Roger Heman Sr. | Sound |