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This Way Please

1937, Movie, NR, 72 mins

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A simple behind-the-scenes show biz story starring Rogers as the master of ceremonies at a local movie house. Live vaudeville-type acts perform there between films, and Grable, in an early starring role, wants to get on the stage and perform. Instead, she's quickly handed a flashlight, joining Livingston (Jack Benny's wife in real life) as an usherette. Popular radio comics Jim and Marian Jordan provide some laughs as their Fibber McGee and Molly characters, but the real fun... read more leave a comment
Year: 1937
Rated NR

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Cast
Charles "Buddy" Rogers: Brad Morgan
Betty Grable: Jane Morrow
Ned Sparks: Inky Wells
Jim Jordan: Fibber McGee and Molly
Marian Jordan: Fibber McGee and Molly
Porter Hall: S.J. Crawford

 

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