Thanks a Million

A show troupe is engaged by Judge Culliman, who is running for Governor, to enhance his political campaign. When the inebriated Judge has to be replaced in doing his campaign speech by the troupe crooner, Eric Land, his political backers decide that they want him to run for Governor in the Judge's place. Romance, music, political corruption and the election results follow.

Cast

Dick Powell

as Eric Land

Ann Dvorak

as Sally Mason

Fred Allen

as Ned Lyman

Paul Whiteman

as Himself - Bandleader

Patsy Kelly

as Phoebe Mason

Ramona

as Dancer

Raymond Walburn

as Judge Culliman

David Rubinoff

as

Benny Baker

as Tammany

Andrew Tombes

as Mr. Grass

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