Winfield College students rebel against a stodgy professor who won't permit "swing" music be played in their varsity show. They appeal to a big Broadway alumnus and have him direct their show. What they don't know is that this "star's" last three shows were flops.
Dick Powell
as Charles 'Chuck' Daly
Ted Healy
as William Williams
Rosemary Lane
as Barbara 'Babs' Steward
Priscilla Lane
as Betty Bradley
Walter Catlett
as Professor Sylvester Biddle
Johnnie Davis
as Buzz Bolton
Ford Washington Lee
as Buck
John 'Bubbles' Sublett
as Bubbles
Fred Waring
as Ernie Mason
Sterling Holloway
as Trout
Mabel Todd
as Cuddles
Scotty Bates
as Scotty