10 Oct 1951
Painting The Clouds With Sunshine
The story of three gold-digging ladies searching for millionaires. A loose remake of Gold Diggers of 1933.
Vaudeville Days
A narrator provides very brief info on the beginnings and history of Vaudeville while Vaudeville acts are staged by impersonators and contemporary performers.
Top Billed Cast
Eddie Garr Vadudeville Comedian
Eleanor Parker Colleen (song "When Irish Eyes Are Smiling")
Franklyn Farnum Ticket Hawker (uncredited)
Stuart Holmes Man in Audience (uncredited)
Lou Marcelle Narrator (uncredited/voice)
Leo White Stage Manager (uncredited)
Jack Wise Man in Audience (uncredited)
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