
In this domestic comedy, a social climbing wife inadvertently creates trouble when she insists that her husband invite a renowned financier, who is new in town, to their house for dinner. Her husband doesn't know the man, and is too intimidated to ask him; instead, he hires an actor to play him.
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Cast

Evelyn Venable
Pamela Headley

Grant Mitchell
Ernest Headley

Robert Whitney
Bide Murphy

Betty Roadman
Louisa Headley

Vince Barnett
Vince Bergson

Benny Rubin
Dr. McLevy
Alicia Adams
Alicia Headley

Louise Beavers
Hyacinth

Kenneth Harlan
Smooth Adair

Edward Earle
Van Wyck Schuyler
Jack Hatfield
Rowland Perkins
Ethel Clark
Mrs. Brown
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