Varsity Show
“IT'S THE CHEER LEADER OF ALL SCREEN MUSICALS!”
Director
William Keighley
Screenplay
Sig Herzig, Jerry Wald
Winfield College students rebel against a stodgy professor who won't permit "swing" music be played in their varsity show. They appeal to a big Broadway alumnus and have him direct their show. What they don't know is that this "star's" last three shows were flops.
Release
Sep 4, 1937
Budget
—
Country
United States of America
Revenue
—
Cast
Dick Powell
Charles 'Chuck' Daly
Ted Healy
William Williams
Rosemary Lane
Barbara 'Babs' Steward
Priscilla Lane
Betty Bradley
Walter Catlett
Professor Sylvester Biddle
Johnnie Davis
Buzz Bolton
John 'Bubbles' Sublett
Bubbles
Sterling Holloway
Trout
Mabel Todd
Cuddles
Lee Dixon
Johnny 'Rubberlegs' Stevens
Halliwell Hobbes
Dean Meredith
Roy Atwell
Professor Washburn
Edward Brophy
Mike Barclay
Ben Welden
Hammer
Emma Dunn
Mrs. Smith
Stuart Holmes
Professor (uncredited)
Robert Homans
Police Sgt. Murphy (uncredited)
Tom Kennedy
Policeman (uncredited)
Carole Landis
Student (uncredited)
Wilfred Lucas
Police Commissioner (uncredited)
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★★★★★
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