The play by Eddie Dowling and Cyrus Wood was only a suggestion for this screenplay which departed greatly from the stage musical. Faye, Davis, and Weaver do manicures at the shop owned by Parker. It's just a way station for the trio who want to make it in musical comedy. They get a chance
to sing for Ratoff, a big-time investor, but that opportunity falls apart when Ratoff hassles with the girls' agent, Allen (in his second film and proving he could rattle off comedy lines in films as well as on radio). Allen feels awful about what's happened and finds them work (but not as
performers) at a Greenwich Village night club where Martin is the star singer. Allen brings ...
Released:
1938
Rated:
NR
Length:
86 mins