Gar Evans is a "high pressure" promoter who tends to be unrealistically optimistic about his projects and exaggerates the chance of success. He sets up the "Golden Gate Artificial Rubber Company", and persuades a lot of people to ...
Director: Mervyn LeRoy
Writer: Aben Kandel, Joseph Jackson, S.J. Peters
Stars: William Powell, Evelyn Brent, George Sidney
00:00When Colonel Lindbergh was preparing to cross the Atlantic, the wisecracker said that he'd better use water wings, and that's the way that it's always been, boy.
00:30Do we know all their old-fashioned numbers? I should hope to kiss a pig.
00:37Carry me back to old Virginie.
00:53Oh, Mr. Evans, you're the kindest man in the world. I could just kiss you.
00:58I came in on him, and he had his arms around her and was kissing. He's crazy.
01:01Go on. I like bedtime stories.
01:04Now you got me to a jam with Francine.
01:06Is everything all right with my girl?
01:08Everything's all wrong. She wants to marry you. Why don't you marry her?
01:11How can I? And I ain't divorced from my second wife yet.
01:13Well, then why did you promise to marry her?
01:14Well, you said yourself it's no crime to exaggerate.
01:19Honey, listen. Can't you feel the excitement in there?
01:21I tell you this is gonna be the biggest thing in my entire career.
