A small country on the verge of bankruptcy is persuaded to enter the 1932 Los Angeles Olympics as a means of raising money.
Cast
Jack Oakie
Migg Tweeny
W.C. Fields
The President
Andy Clyde
The Major-Domo
Lyda Roberti
Mata Machree
Susan Fleming
Angela
Ben Turpin
Mysterious Man
Hugh Herbert
Secretary of the Treasury
George Barbier
Mr. Baldwin
Dickie Moore
Willie - Angela's Brother
Billy Gilbert
Secretary of the Interior, Secretary of the Interior (uncredited)
Ernie Adams
Klopstokian Athlete (uncredited)
Samuel Adams
Secretary of State (uncredited)
Irving Bacon
Secretary of War (uncredited)
Eddie Baker
Train Official (uncredited)
Bruce Bennett
Klopstokian Athlete (uncredited)
Hobart Bosworth
Olympics Starter (uncredited)
Al Bridge
Secret Emissary #3 (uncredited)
Tyler Brooke
Olympics Announcer (uncredited)
Chick Collins
The Jumper (uncredited)
Heinie Conklin
Secret Emissary #2 (uncredited)
Edgar Dearing
Train Official (uncredited)
Vernon Dent
Secretary of Agriculture (uncredited)
Bobby Dunn
Klopstokian Athlete (uncredited)
Eddie Dunn
Coachman / Guard (uncredited)
Billy Engle
Klopstokian Athlete (uncredited)
Herbert Evans
Mata's Butler (uncredited)
Charlie Hall
Klopstokian Athlete (uncredited)
Teddy Hart
Secretary of the Navy (uncredited)
Lew Kelly
Train Conductor (uncredited)
Charles R. Moore
Porter (uncredited)
Syd Saylor
Olympics Weight Lifting Offical (uncredited)
Ted Stanhope
Secret Emissary #1 (uncredited)
Ben Taggart
Ship's Captain (uncredited)
Dale Van Sickel
Klopstokian Athlete on Train (uncredited)
John Sinclair
Secretary of Labor (uncredited)
Crew
Edward F. Cline
Director
Nicholas T. Barrows
Writer
Henry Myers
Writer
Ben Hecht
Writer
Joseph L. Mankiewicz
Story
Arthur L. Todd
Director of Photography
Russell Mathews
Assistant Director
Edward Montagne
Assistant Director
B.P. Schulberg
Executive Producer
Herman J. Mankiewicz
Producer
John Leipold
Music
Rudolph G. Kopp
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