College Holiday

1936 film by Frank Tuttle
  • December 19, 1936 (1936-12-19)
Running time
86 minutesCountryUnited StatesLanguageEnglish

College Holiday is a 1936 American comedy film directed by Frank Tuttle and starring Jack Benny, George Burns, Gracie Allen and Martha Raye.[1] It was produced and distributed by Paramount Pictures.

Plot

A woman hotelier with an interest in eugenics invites some young men to spend the summer.

Cast

  • Jack Benny as J. Davis Bowster
  • George Burns as George Hymen
  • Gracie Allen as Calliope 'Gracie' Dove
  • Mary Boland as Carola P. Gaye
  • Martha Raye as Daisy Schloggenheimer
  • Ben Blue as Stage Hand
  • Marsha Hunt as Sylvia Smith
  • Leif Erickson as Dick Winters
  • Eleanore Whitney as Eleanore Wayne
  • Johnny Downs as Johnny Jones
  • Ellen Drew as Dancer on Train

References

  1. ^ Fuller-Seeley p.238

Bibliography

  • Fuller-Seeley, Kathryn. Jack Benny and the Golden Age of American Radio Comedy. University of California Press, 2017.

External links

  • College Holiday at IMDb Edit this at Wikidata
  • synopsis at AllMovie
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