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Cast
Warner Baxter | As: Lawrence Cromwell | |
Madge Evans | As: Mary Adams | |
James Dunn | As: Jimmy Dugan | |
Sylvia Froos | As: Sylvia Froos | |
John Boles | As: John Boles |
Storyline
President Franklin Roosevelt appoints a theatrical producer as the new Secretary of Amusement in order to cheer up an American public still suffering through the Depression. The new secretary soon runs afoul of political lobbyists out to destroy his department.
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Certification: | PG |
Cast
Warner Baxter |
Lawrence Cromwell |
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Madge Evans |
Mary Adams |
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James Dunn |
Jimmy Dugan |
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Sylvia Froos |
Sylvia Froos |
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John Boles |
John Boles |
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Arthur Byron |
John Harly |
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Shirley Temple |
Shirley Dugan |
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Ralph Morgan |
Secretary to President |
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Jimmy Dallas |
Boy Scout |
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Tess Gardella |
Aunt Jemima |
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Frank Mitchell |
Senator Danforth |
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Jack Durant |
Senator Short |
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Dick Foran |
Nick Foran |
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Nigel Bruce |
Eustis Dinwiddle |
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John "Skins" Miller |
Hill-Billy |
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Stepin Fetchit |
Stepin Fetchit |
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Lew Brown |
Voice of Jimmy Durante Penguin (voice, uncredited) |
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Lynn Bari |
White House Secretary / Chorine (uncredited) |
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Scotty Beckett |
Boy Auditioning for Miss Adams (uncredited) |
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Jean Allen |
Dancer |
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Dorothy Andre |
Dancer |
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Zita Baca |
Dancer |
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Bonita Barker |
Dancer |
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Deslys Barnes |
Dancer |
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Mary Blackwood |
Dancer |
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Angela Blue |
Dancer |
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Audrene Brier |
Dancer |
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Mary Jane Carey |
Dancer |
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Lorena Carr |
Dancer |
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Dixie Dean |
Dancer |
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Shirley Deane |
Dancer |
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Dale Dee |
Dancer |
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Betty Dotson |
Dancer |
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Celeste Edwards |
Dancer |
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Eleanor Edwards |
Dancer |
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Margaret Ehrlich |
Dancer |
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Helen Fairweather |
Dancer |
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Martha Fields |
Dancer |
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Diane Gardner |
Dancer |
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Zumetta Garnett |
Dancer |
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Harriette Haddon |
Dancer |
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Beatrice Hagen |
Dancer |
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Margaret Harding |
Dancer |
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Earlene Heath |
Dancer |
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Ruth Jennings |
Dancer |
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Crystal Keate |
Dancer |
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Eve Kimberly |
Dancer |
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Ula Love |
Dancer |
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Lucille Miller |
Dancer |
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Mildred Morris |
Dancer |
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Laura Morse |
Dancer |
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Inez Mortensen |
Dancer |
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Toddy Peterson |
Dancer |
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Marjean Roach |
Dancer |
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Jean Rogers |
Dancer |
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Gale Ronn |
Dancer |
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Marion Sheldon |
Dancer |
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Mary Stewart |
Dancer |
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Dorothy Ward |
Dancer |
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Zelda Webber |
Dancer |
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Marion Weldon |
Dancer |
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Dorothy White |
Dancer |
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Nora Lane |
Toe Dancer |
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Dorothy Dayton |
Toe Dancer |
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Morris Ankrum |
Washington Press Correspondent |
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George K. Arthur |
Dance Director |
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Jane Barnes |
Angie |
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Ruth Beckett |
Child's Mother |
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Bobby Caldwell |
General Lee |
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Gilbert Clayton |
Quartet Member |
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Harry Dunkinson |
Quartet Member |
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Dora Clement |
Secretary |
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Ruth Clifford |
Secretary |
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Dorothy Dehn |
Secretary |
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John Davidson |
Blue Nose Hour Radio Announcer (voice) |
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Clyde Dilson |
Correspondent |
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Elspeth Dudgeon |
Reformer |
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Edward Earle |
Secret Service Man |
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Patricia Farr |
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Bess Flowers |
Stenographer |
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Dixie Francis |
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Carlton Griffin |
Secretary |
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Dorothy Gulliver |
Stenographer |
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John Hamilton |
Presidential Naval Aide |
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Sam Hayes |
Radio Announcer |
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Aggie Herring |
Irish Washerwoman |
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Philippa Hilber |
Chorine |
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David Holt |
Boy at Audition for Miss Adams |
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Arthur Stuart Hull |
Senator |
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Selmer Jackson |
White House Correspondent |
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Si Jenks |
Rube Farmer |
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Lila Lee |
Zelda |
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Patricia Lee |
Featured Blonde in Baby Take a Bow Number |
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Lucien Littlefield |
Professor Hi De Ho |
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Arthur Loft |
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Wilbur Mack |
Beamish |
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Joe Smith Marba |
Elephant Trainer |
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Miriam Marlin |
Fashion Model |
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Tina Marshall |
Boy's Mother |
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Paul McVey |
Senator Jenkins |
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Frank Melton |
Fosdick |
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Montie Montana |
Rope Spinner |
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Frances Morris |
Stenographer |
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Edmund Mortimer |
Senator |
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Harry Northrup |
Reformer |
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Dagmar Oakland |
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Jessie Perry |
Reformer |
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Herbert Prior |
Quartet Member |
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Rolin Ray |
Secretary |
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Jack Richardson |
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Frank Sheridan |
Senator |
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Reginald Simpson |
Secretary |
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Paul Stanton |
Senator |
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Carl Stockdale |
Quartet Member |
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Phil Tead |
Vaudevillian |
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Lurene Tuttle |
Stenographer |
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Arthur Vinton |
Turner |
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Glen Walters |
Hillbilly's Wife |
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Peggy Watts |
Secretary |
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Lillian West |
Stenographer |
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Gayne Whitman |
President (voice) |
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Vivian Winston |
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Marbeth Wright |
Chorus Girl |
Directed By
Hamilton MacFadden |
Director |
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Writing Credits
Lew Brown |
Dialogue |
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Will Rogers |
Story |
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Philip Klein |
Story |
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Lew Brown |
Story |
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Ralph Spence |
Dialogue |
Production Crew
Winfield R. Sheehan |
Producer |
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Edited By
Margaret Clancey |
Editor |
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Costume and Makeup
Rita Kaufman |
Costume Design |
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Sound
Arthur Lange |
Original Music Composer |
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Visual Effects
Camera
L. William O'Connell |
Director of Photography |
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Ernest Palmer |
Director of Photography |
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Lighting
Art Department
Gordon Wiles |
Art Direction |
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Russell Patterson |
Art Direction |
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Other Crew
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