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A New York bandleader is offered a film contract and moves to California where his lack of esire to be a star is thought to be arrogance. Sick of Hollywood, he takes his wife on a cruise, but when they come back he is indeed a superstar.
Original Release
09/30/1937
US Release
09/30/1937
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| James Cagney | Thadeus McGillicuddy aka Terry Rooney / Terrence 'Terry' Rooney |
| Evelyn Daw | Rita Wyatt |
| William Frawley | Hank Meyers / Hank Mayers |
| Mona Barrie | Stephanie 'Steffie' Hajos |
| Gene Lockhart | Bennett O. 'B.O.' Regan |
| Philip Ahn | Ito / Ito (Terry's servant) |
| Marek Windheim | Mr. Farney / Mr. Farney (dialogue director) |
| Dwight Frye | Mr. Easton / Mr. Easton (makeup supervisor) |
| Johnny Arthur | Mr. Daviani (as John Arthur) / Mr. Daviani |
| William B. Davidson | Mr. Richards (as William Davidson) / Mr. Richards |
Directors
Writers
Victor Schertzinger, Austin Parker
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| James Cagney | Thadeus McGillicuddy aka Terry Rooney / Terrence 'Terry' Rooney |
| Evelyn Daw | Rita Wyatt |
| William Frawley | Hank Meyers / Hank Mayers |
| Mona Barrie | Stephanie 'Steffie' Hajos |
| Gene Lockhart | Bennett O. 'B.O.' Regan |
| Philip Ahn | Ito / Ito (Terry's servant) |
| Marek Windheim | Mr. Farney / Mr. Farney (dialogue director) |
| Dwight Frye | Mr. Easton / Mr. Easton (makeup supervisor) |
| Johnny Arthur | Mr. Daviani (as John Arthur) / Mr. Daviani |
| William B. Davidson | Mr. Richards (as William Davidson) / Mr. Richards |
| Richard Tucker | Mr. Blaine |
| Kathleen Lockhart | Miss Amy Robbins |
| James Newill | Jimmy - Band Member |
| Harry Barris | Pinky - Band Pianist |
| Cully Richards | Cully - Band Member |
| Candy Candido | Candy - Band Bassist |
| Perc Launders | Band Violinist |
| Paul McLarind | Band Member |
| Harland Dixon | Dancer in 'Deck Number' |
| John 'Skins' Miller | Dancer in Drag in 'Deck Number' (as Skins Miller) / Dancer in Drag in 'Deck Number' |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Victor Schertzinger | Producer |
| Zion Myers | Producer |
Editors
| Year | Type | Category | Won |
|---|
| 1938 | Oscar | Best Music, Score | Nominated |
