Love on Toast

Love on Toast

1937 · 65 min · ★ 5.8 · Comedy

The plot concerns a female press agent who must select a "Mr. Manhattan" and "Miss Brooklyn" for an ad campaign mounted by a soup company. The Mr. Manhattan chosen is a singing soda jerk, who doesn't want to play along until he is given the honor of choosing his own Miss Brooklyn.

Directed by E.A. Dupont · Written by Richard Connell

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