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Professional Sweetheart

1933-06-09 · 73 min · ★ 6.0

Comedy · Romance

Radio singer Glory Eden is publicized as the ideal of American womanhood in order to sell the sponsor's product Ippsie-Wippsie Washcloths. In reality, Glory would like to at least sample booze, jazz, gambling, and men. When the strain of representing "purity" brings her to rebellion, the sponsor and his nutty henchmen pick her a public-relations "sweetheart" from fan mail, who turns out to be a hayseed.

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Directors
William A. Seiter
Production companies
RKO Radio Pictures
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released

Top Cast

Ginger RogersGinger RogersGlory
Norman FosterNorman FosterJim
Zasu PittsZasu PittsElmerada
Frank McHughFrank McHughSpeed
Allen JenkinsAllen JenkinsO'Connor
Gregory RatoffGregory RatoffIpswich
Franklin PangbornFranklin PangbornHerbert
Lucien LittlefieldLucien LittlefieldAnnouncer
Edgar KennedyEdgar KennedyKelsey
Frank DarienFrank DarienAppleby
Sterling HollowaySterling HollowayStu
Theresa HarrisTheresa HarrisVera (uncredited)
Etta MotenEtta MotenGlory Eden (singing voice) (uncredited)

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