President Franklin Roosevelt appoints a theatrical producer as the new Secretary of Amusement in order to cheer up an American public still suffering through the Depression. The new secretary soon runs afoul of political lobbyists out to destroy his department.
Warner Baxter
as Lawrence Cromwell
Madge Evans
as Mary Adams
James Dunn
as Jimmy Dugan
Sylvia Froos
as Sylvia Froos
John Boles
as John Boles
Arthur Byron
as John Harly
Shirley Temple
as Shirley Dugan
Ralph Morgan
as Secretary to President
Jimmy Dallas
as Boy Scout
Tess Gardella
as Aunt Jemima
Frank Mitchell
as Senator Danforth
Jack Durant
as Senator Short
