Scattergood Baines, Coldriver's most popular citizen, neighborly counselor and sly old fox, entices a Broadway producer to Coldriver to see the gay musical extravaganza Baines is staging for the benefit of the U.S.O. He is also promoting the singing career of his latest local protégé, Betty Palmer. There are a few problems but the Sage of Coldriver manages to keep pulling the right strings.
Cast
Guy Kibbee
Scattergood Baines
Gloria Warren
Betty Palmer
Helen Parrish
Sally Murton
Dick Hogan
Tommy Stewart
Leonid Kinskey
Vladimir Smitkin
Billy Lenhart
Butch
Kenneth Brown
Buddy
Dink Trout
Pliny Pickett
Willie Best
Hipp
Pierre Watkin
Brock Harris
Lee 'Lasses' White
Ed Potts
Fern Emmett
Clara Potts
Eddy Waller
Lem (as Ed Waller)
Kay Linaker
Madame Dolores
Christine McIntyre
Secretary
Grace Costello
Tap Dancer
Marie Windsor
Girl (uncredited)
Crew
Christy Cabanne
Director
Michael L. Simmons
Screenplay
Richard Cahoon
Editor
Arthur Martinelli
Director of Photography
John Burch
Assistant Director
Jerrold T. Brandt
Executive Producer
Frank Melford
Associate Producer
Ferrol Redd
Sound
Paul Sawtell
Original Music Composer
Clarence Budington Kelland
Characters
Bernard Herzbrun
Art Direction