Music Comedy Romance
Danny O'Neill and Hank Taylor are rival trumpeters with the Perennials, a college band, and both men are still attending college by failing their exams seven years in a row. In the midst of a performance, Danny spies Ellen Miller who ends up being made band manager. Both men compete for her affections while trying to get the other one fired.
Directed by
H. C. Potter
Written by
Ben Hecht
Fred Astaire
Danny O'Neill
Burgess Meredith
Hank Taylor
Paulette Goddard
Ellen Miller
William Benedict
Ticket Taker (uncredited)
Spec O'Donnell
Disappointed Fan at Stage Door (uncredited)
Mary Stewart
Dancer / Singer (uncredited)
Bobby Barber
Room Service Waiter (uncredited)
Charles Butterworth
J. Lester Chisholm
Joan Barclay
Receptionist
Don Brodie
Clerk
Charles Smith
College Boy with Zinc Oxide on His Nose (uncredited)
Michael Visaroff
Sergei (uncredited)
Jimmy Conlin
Mr. Dunn
Charles R. Moore
Sam - Elevator Operator (uncredited)
Heinie Conklin
Reporter (uncredited)
Johnny Mercer
Phil Arnold
Shaw's First Manager (uncredited)
Artie Shaw
Himself
Ben Lessy
Shaw's Second Manager (uncredited)
Gordon De Main
Elevator Passenger (uncredited)
Frank Melton
Stu
Romaine Callender
Waiter (uncredited)
Adia Kuznetzoff
Boris (uncredited)
Poppy Wilde
Night Club Patron (uncredited)
Marjorie Kane
Secretary
Willa Pearl Curtis
Scrubwoman
Bus Bassey
Tenor Sax Player (uncredited)
Vernon Brown
Trombone Player (uncredited)
Billy Butterfield
Trumpet Player (uncredited)
Jack Cathcart
Trumpet Player (uncredited)
Jud De Naut
Bass Player (uncredited)
Nick Fatool
Drummer (uncredited)
Jack Gordon
Stagehand (uncredited)
Johnny Guarnieri
Piano Player (uncredited)
Ben Hall
Western Union Boy (uncredited)
Alton Hendrickson
Guitar Player (uncredited)
Jack Jenney
Trombone Player (uncredited)
Jerry Jerome
Tenor Sax Player (uncredited)
Lillian Lawrence
Spinster (uncredited)
Alexander Leftwich
Elevator Passenger (uncredited)
Joseph Marievsky
Ivan (uncredited)
Buddy Morrow
Musician (uncredited)
Neely Plumb
Alto Sax Player (uncredited)
Albert Pollet
Waiter (uncredited)
June Preston
Little Blonde Girl Dancing (uncredited)
Fred Rapport
Headwaiter (uncredited)
Les Robinson
Alto Sax Player (uncredited)
Leonard Sues
Trumpet Player (uncredited)
Edward Thomas
Waiter (uncredited)
George Wendt
Trumpet Player (uncredited)
Allen Wood
Messenger (uncredited)

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