In this musical comedy, a trumpet player falls asleep and dreams that he is called to Heaven. Once there, he is given the task of blowing a horn to announce the end of the world. However, he soon discovers that the job is not as easy as it seems. Chaos ensues as he tries to fulfill his heavenly duty and return to Earth. Keywords: trumpet, angel, fallen angel, trumpet player, attempted theft, pop music, musical comedy, supernatural fantasy, pop musical, classic musical, year 1945, midnight, coffee, Manhattan New York City, womanizer, waiter, violin, umbrella, US sailor, ticket agent, swing shift, swing music, suicide threat, New Year's Eve, last judgment, horn, spoon, snoring, sleep, screwball comedy, radio announcer, comedy fantasy, late-night radio, attempted robbery, interrupted suicide attempt, crying woman, jitterbug dancer, archangel, attempted suicide, jewel thief, radio program sponsor, bumbler, bungler, it was all a dream ending, stranger in a strange land, trumpeter, telegram delivery man
A strong-willed young woman hires a student to impersonate a boorish French count and brings him home to meet her parents.
Housewife (1934) follows the story of a successful advertising wife who finds herself caught in a love triangle when her old flame returns. As she navigates the complexities of her personal and professional life, she must make difficult decisions about love and happiness.
Unscrupulous agent Rush Blake makes singing waiter Buddy Clayton a big radio star while Peggy Cornell, who has lost her own radio show, helps Buddy.
The top brass at a radio station believe their popular new star singer is paying more attention to his love life than to his career.
Trouble begins when a hated cad of a sponsor is found murdered during the climax of a live radio show. A radio engineer then tries to solve the murder.
Complications ensue after a radio producer insults a sponsor.
Russ Matthews, a theatrical agent who is not above pulling off a hoax or two or more to further the career of his clients (and himself), and a newspaper gossip-columnist, Carol Wilson, get involved with gangsters when one of Larry's radio-program future-predicting cons gets out of hand.
Satire on radio, built around the supposed feud between bandleader Ben Bernie and journalist Walter Winchell.
It's love at first sight for singer John Craddock and Jane Blodgett who meet while John is seeking a radio job with the "Blodgett Dog Biscuit Hour," and John learns that the sponsor is Jane's father, Warren Blodgett, an avid souvenir and antiques collector. John gets himself in bad with Blodgett when he accidentally ruins a deal in which Blodgett was attempting to acquire a bedpost for his collection. To break up the romance, Blodgett and his wife take Jane to Switzerland, where Blodgett has his heart set on obtaining a jealously-guarded cowbell.
A prisoner with a good singing voice escapes, only to grow jealous when an opera singer who looks like him is delivered back to the prison and receives attention, especially from Ann, the warden's daughter who leads the prison glee club.
Caroline Bird, the crotchety and stingy owner of Bird Milk Products, is not amused when her employees at the Dairyville factory, the oldest plant in the company, broadcast a special radio program in honor of her birthday. Employees Lulubelle, Scotty and Vera Vague, fed up with the terrible working conditions at Dairyville, cut into the broadcast, and Lulubelle asserts that Caroline is a "big hunk of cheese." Lane, the factory manager, cannot find the culprit, and so Caroline goes with her secretary, Dale Evans, to Dairyville.
Swing and jitterbug.
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