"Sensation on radio.. Revelation on screen." 01 December 1929 Comedy, Music 65 mins
A zany musical about an amateur musician in search of work who impersonates a big band leader.
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Rudy Vallee as Rudy Bronson
Sally Blane as Jean Whitehall
Marie Dressler as Ethel Bertha Whitehall
Charles Sellon as Chief of Police George C. Tuttle
Nella Walker as Mrs. Whittington Todhunter
Edward Nugent as Sport
Danny O'Shea as Sam
Alan Roscoe as Jay Stein - Grant's Manager
Malcolm Waite as Ted Grant
Norman Peck as Swiftie
Gladden James as Stevens - Reporter
Dorothy Vernon as Mrs. Whitehall's Maid
Patti Brill as Orphan (uncredited)
Dorothy Gray as Orphan (uncredited)
Marshall Neilan Director
James Ashmore Creelman Writer
Arthur Roberts Editor
Phil Boutelje Songs
Victor Baravalle Music Director
Philip Bartholomae Lyricist
Rudy Vallee Songs
John E. Tribby Sound Recordist
William LeBaron Producer
Leo Tover Director of Photography
Gus Kahn Lyricist
Harry M. Woods Songs
Clifford Grey Lyricist
Edward Heyman Lyricist
United States 24 November 1929
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