
Steve Merrick is an out of work writer who stays home and plays house husband while his wife goes to work for her former fiancé and Merrick's publisher who is still carrying a torch for her.
Cast

Bob Hope
Steve Merrick

Shirley Ross
Anne Merrick

Charles Butterworth
Biney

Otto Kruger
Gil Morrell

Hedda Hopper
Polly Griscom

Patricia Wilder
Luella Mae

Roscoe Karns
George Kent

Laura Hope Crews
Mrs. Kent

William Collier Sr.
Jim Platt

Emma Dunn
Mrs. Platt

Edward Gargan
Flanahan

Eddie 'Rochester' Anderson
Janitor

Jack Norton
Bert Monroe

June Brewster
Frances (uncredited)
Mary Brodel
Clara (uncredited)
Jack Chapin
Messenger (uncredited)
Sheila Darcy
Model (uncredited)
Barney Dean
Kelly (uncredited)

Vernon Dent
Refuse Man (uncredited)

Tom Dugan
Taxi Driver (uncredited)
Lillian Herlein
Landlady (uncredited)

Gwen Kenyon
Model (uncredited)
Johnnie Morris
Newsboy (uncredited)

Luana Walters
Model (uncredited)

Pat West
Refuse Man (uncredited)
Crew
A. E. Freudeman
Interior Designer

George Archainbaud
Director
Lynn Starling
Screenplay
Alma Macrorie
Editor

Karl Struss
Director of Photography
Mel Shauer
Associate Producer

Edith Head
Costume Design
Philip Wisdom
Sound Recordist
Glenn Rominger
Sound Recordist
Boris Morros
Music Director
Charles Bradshaw
Music

Frank Loesser
Songs

Hoagy Carmichael
Songs
Ralph Rainger
Songs
Leo Robin
Songs

Albert Hackett
Theatre Play

Frances Goodrich
Theatre Play

Franz Bachelin
Art Direction
Hans Dreier
Art Direction
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