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# See Kay go Shakespearean and Ginny go for Kay! See Barrymore get amorous and Lupe go berserk! The happiest, tuniest romantic rumpus the Old Professor ever cavorted in!
Music   Comedy
📜 Overview: Lulu Monahan, the press agent for John Barrymore, is attempting to get a sponsor for a radio program. To that end, she and the agent for bandleader Kay Kyser, plant a story that the great Shakespearean actor, over his heartfelt objections, will teach Kyser how to play Shakespeare, which isn't the same as playing Paducah, which soon becomes evident.
🌏 Languages Available: English
📆 Date Released: 1941-12-26
⌚ Running Time: 96 mins
⭐ Vote Average: 5.2

Beloved Cast

Kay Kyser original image
Kay Kyser
Kay Kyser
John Barrymore original image
John Barrymore
John Barrymore
Lupe Vélez original image
Carmen del Toro
Lupe Vélez
Patsy Kelly original image
Lulu Monahan
Patsy Kelly
Ginny Simms original image
Ginny Simms - Band Singer
Ginny Simms
May Robson original image
Grandma Kyser
May Robson
Jack Carr original image
Pee Wee
Jack Carr

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