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"THE BIGGEST SHOW ON EARTH!"
When all Broadway shows are shut down during the Depression, a trio of desperate showgirls scheme to bilk a repugnant high society man of his money to keep their show going.
91 Cast Members
Warren William
Lawrence
Joan Blondell
Carol
Aline MacMahon
Trixie
Ruby Keeler
Polly
Dick Powell
Brad
Guy Kibbee
Peabody
Ned Sparks
Barney
Ginger Rogers
Fay
Etta Moten
'Remember My Forgotten Man' Singer (uncredited)
Charles C. Wilson
Deputy (uncredited)
Busby Berkeley
Call Boy (uncredited)
Charles Lane
Society Reporter (uncredited)
Billy Barty
Baby in "Pettin' in the Park" Number (uncredited)
Tammany Young
Gigolo Eddie (uncredited)
Maynard Holmes
First Delivery Boy (uncredited)
Sterling Holloway
Second Delivery Boy with Hat (uncredited)
Ferdinand Gottschalk
Complaining Club Member (uncredited)
Theresa Harris
Black Woman in "Pettin' in the Park" Number (uncredited)
Fred 'Snowflake' Toones
Black Man in "Pettin' in the Park" Number (uncredited)
Virginia Dabney
Gold Digger (uncredited)
