Millions in the Air

Millions in the Air

A big-time musical comedy about small time amateurs!

1935 · 71 min · ★ 10.0 · Comedy

The daughter of a radio-program sponsor wants to get on the air too, but her father doesn't allow it, so she enters an amateur contest on his radio program under an assumed name.

Directed by Ray McCarey · Written by Sig Herzig

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