

President Franklin Roosevelt appoints a theatrical producer as the new Secretary of Amusement in order to cheer up an American public still suffering through the Depression. The new secretary soon runs afoul of political lobbyists out to destroy his department.
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Cast

Warner Baxter
Lawrence Cromwell

Madge Evans
Mary Adams

James Dunn
Jimmy Dugan

Sylvia Froos
Sylvia Froos

John Boles
John Boles

Arthur Byron
John Harly

Shirley Temple
Shirley Dugan

Ralph Morgan
Secretary to President
Jimmy Dallas
Boy Scout
Tess Gardella
Aunt Jemima

Frank Mitchell
Senator Danforth

Jack Durant
Senator Short
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