Up Goes Maisie

A showgirl working for an inventor battles crooks, who want to steal his ideas.

Cast

Ann Sothern

as Maisie Ravier

George Murphy

as Joseph Morton

Hillary Brooke

as Barbara Nuboult

Stephen McNally

as Tim Kingsby (as Horace McNally)

Ray Collins

as Mr. Floyd Henderickson

Jeff York

as Elmer Sauders

Paul Harvey

as Mr. J.G. Nuboult

Murray Alper

as Mitch O'Hara

Lewis Howard

as Bill Stuart

Jack Davis

as Jonathan Marbey

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