To Beat the Band (1935)

10.0/10 • 70 min • Music Comedy

Overview

An eccentric heir must marry a widow in order to collect the millions left to him in his aunt's will, so a suicidal neighbor agrees to marry the man's young fiancée before offing himself.

Cast

Hugh Herbert

Hugo Twist / Elizabeth Twist

Helen Broderick

Mrs. Freeda McCrary

Roger Pryor

Fred Keating

Eric Blore

Phyllis Brooks

Evelyn Poe

Johnny Mercer

Member of the Band

Joy Hodges

Ruth Harper - Girls' Band Leader

Lynne Carver

Willie Best

Elevator Operator

Monte Collins

Ronald Graham

Harry Holman

Mike Lally

Nightclub Patron

Sonny Lamont

Torben Meyer

William H. O'Brien

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