A press agent convinces his boss to sign his girlfriend, June Dale to a studio contract. His relentless publicity stunts to brighten her star drive her into the arms of a wealthy admirer.


Is it worth watching? If you have a thing for 1930s studio-era fluff, maybe. If you hate movies where people just shout at each other about contracts and publicity stunts, skip it. It’s loud, it’s fast, and it honestly feels like someone drank four cups of coffee before writing the script. The whole thing revolves aro...

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"Is it worth watching? If you have a thing for 1930s studio-era fluff, maybe. If you hate movies where people just shout at each other about contracts and publicity stunts, skip it. It’s loud, it’s fast, and it honestly feels like someone drank four cups of coffee before writing the script. The whole thing revolves around William Haines playing a guy who treats his own girlfriend like a business asset. It’s supposed to be charming, I think? But he’s so relentless with these "publicity stunts" th..."
Milton Krims, Al Martin, Colbert Clark, Dore Schary, Joseph Santley
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