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The show that licked the World's Fair!
Studio publicist discovers Minnesota skating teacher and takes her to Hollywood. She goes back to Minnesota but he follows her.
Sonja Henie Tyrone Power Rudy Vallee Edna May Oliver Mary Healy Lyle Talbot Alan Dinehart Minna Gombell Stewart Reburn Spencer Charters Charles Brokaw John Hiestand George Chandler Irving Bacon Maurice Cass Don Ackerman Ernie Alexander Herbert Ashley Jean Ashton Lee Bailey Monica Bannister Patsy Bedell John Benson Angela Blue Eugene Borden Bill Brande Betty Brian Doris Brian Gwen Brian Tex Brodus Ralph Brooks Annabelle Brudie Marianne Brudie Betsy Burton A.S. Byron James Caesar Barbara Carabin Lloyd Carlos Bud Carpenter Jack Chefe Bob Christy Dora Clement Noel Coffey Frank Coghlan Jr. Diane Cook Ray Cooke James Cooley Pauline Craig Midgie Dare Grace Davies John Dawson Donald Douglas Eddie Dunn Edward Earle June Earle Oliver Eckhardt Paul Ellis Fern Emmett Frank Erickson Shirley Ann Ewins John Matt Farrell Grace Gale Mildred Gaye Sugar Geise Marny George Alyce Goering James Gonzalez Harold Goodwin Jimmy Grant Irving Gregg Catherine Guy Sol Haines Ted Harper Edith Haskins Jack Heasley Tommy Hicks Marian Hinds Leyland Hodgson Wilma Holly Edna Holmes George Holmes Norris Houser Jerry Jarrette Payne B. Johnson Therese Jorgensen Harry Joyce Jack Kearney Lynne Kelly Donald Kerr Marilyn Kinsley Virginia Kucharski Donna La Barr Mike Lally Charles Lane Bud Lawler Patricia Lee Barbara Leonard Max Linder Lois Lindsay Robert Lowery Bernard Lynam Warren Mace Charles Marsh Frank McGlynn Sr. Margie McKay Charles Meakin Bert Moorhouse Gene Morgan Mildred Morris Forbes Murray George Murray A.S. Myron Gene Nelson William Newell Barry Norton Alex Novinsky Anne O'Neal Cliff Oddson Grant Peasley Patsy Perrin Wanda Perry Eleanor Peterson Byron Poindexter Lillian Porter Victor Potel June Preston Hal Rand Randall Stevens Arthur Rankin Dick Redman Roland Rego Vivian Reid Sam Rice Belle Richards Suzanne Ridgway Cyril Ring Dot Rogers Ramon Ros Clarice Sherry James Sisk Larry Steers George Stewart Iva Stewart Mary Stewart Henry Stinton Frank Sully Gertrude Sutton Marcia Sweet Charles Tannen LeRoy Tarp Ann Taylor Gene Thesloff Robert B. Tobin Valerie Traxler Minerva Urecal Dale Van Sickel Wallace Van Sickle Frederick Vroom Kay Walker Dorothy Ward Billy Wayne Margo Webster Robert Weldon Bud Winters Victor Wong Marian Wood Dan Wyler Gil Perkins Robert Pringle
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