Harry Calhoun (Jack Oakie) and Skeets Harrigan (John Payne), a pair of struggling songsmiths, persuade the singing-and-dancing Blane sisters--Katie (Alice Faye) and Lily (Betty Grable, written into the film after her success with DOWN ARGENTINE WAY)--to perform one of their compositions.
Later, Harry and Skeets have their first hit with a song they stumble on and buy from another songwriter (Elisha Cook, Jr.). When Lily lands a part in a big show, Katie decides to become part of Harry and Skeets's music publishing business; however, after they allow another, big-name singer
(Esther Ralston) to perform a song that seems destined to be a hit, Katie calls it quits and...
Released:
1940
Rated:
NR
Length:
92 mins