11 Aug 1937
Mr. Dodd Takes the Air
A country bumpkin becomes a singing sensation on the radio.
Petticoat Larceny
IT'S TUNE-IN TIME FOR LAUGHS!
An 11 year old radio star decides to throw in her scripts and go undercover to get a better feel for her roles, but when she is kidnapped, trouble soon follows in this comedy.
Top Billed Cast
Ruth Warrick Pat Mitchell
Joan Carroll Joan Mitchell / Small Change
Walter Reed Bill Morgan
Wally Brown Sam Colfax
Tom Kennedy Pinky
Jimmy Conlin Jitters
Vince Barnett Stogie
Paul Guilfoyle Joe 'Tinhorn' Foster
Dorothy Kelly
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