An opera singer whose career is on the wane finds newfound fame doing popular songs on the radio.
Acting
Franklin Pangborn's flustered sidekick steals every scene.
Writing
Snappy pre-Code banter that actually lands the jokes.
Director
Clifford Sanforth
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
This 1937 B-picture captures the exact moment opera's cultural dominance was being murdered by radio and swing.
Director Clifford Sanforth mostly made industrial films; this was a rare narrative feature, and it shows in the workmanlike efficiency.
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