The read
It runs a compact 1h 18m.
Synopsis
A hustling public relations man promotes a series of fads.
Ratings
IMDb6.6/10
17 audience votes
Key crew
- Mervyn LeRoyDirector
- Robert LordScreenplay
- Wilson MiznerScreenplay
Cast
- James CagneyLefty Merrill
- Mary BrianRuth Waters
- Allen Jenkinsradio announcer
- Ruth DonnellyLil Waters
- Claire DoddMarlene Reeves
- Robert McWadeCharles Reeves
- Clay ClementFederal Man #1 (uncredited)
- Don BrodieSound Man (uncredited)
- Berton ChurchillCol. H.D.X. Wells (uncredited)
- Davison ClarkFederal Man #2 (uncredited)
- G. Pat CollinsDance Judge (uncredited)
- Jack CrawfordRalph Blackman - Band Leader (uncredited)
Stills
Themes
pre-codepublic relations man