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Alice Brown, engaged to the English manor-house owner Richard Devon, reveals in a late-night talk that she once fell for a bandleader named Jerry Gale, the so-called rhythm Romeo. Alice's fiancé, Dick, is unsettled by the news, and the two men eventually meet in New York. Jerry, a broadcaster and orchestra leader, has an overbearing manager named Lester who manages his public image. This is a musical comedy from the Screen Guild Theater, first broadcast on January 15, 1939, with Loretta Young, Herbert Marshall, and Fred Astaire featured in the cast. The opening act sets up the romantic tangle between the three characters.
With Alice Brown, Richard Devon, Jerry Gale, Lester.
Listen for: Jerry Gale's harmonica and the song 'This Can't Be Love' sung in the Skyroom
First aired on January 15, 1939.
Episode notes written with AI from the recording itself; the audio is the original broadcast.
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