
Shortly before the curtain goes up the first time at the latest performance of Earl Carroll's Vanities, someone is attempting to injure the leading lady Ann Ware, who wants to marry leading man Eric Lander. Stage manager Jack Ellery calls in his friend, policeman Bill Murdock, to help him investigate. Bill thinks Jack is offering to let him see the show from an unusual viewpoint after he forgot to get him tickets for the performance, but then they find the corpse of a murdered woman and Bill immediately suspects Eric of the crime.

as Eric Lander

as Bill Murdock

as Jack Ellery

as Ann Ware

as Norma Watson

as Rita Ross

as Mrs. Helene Smith

as Homer Boothby

as Sadie Evans

as Dr. Saunders

as Nancy

as Duke Ellington

as Earl Carroll Girl (uncredited)

as Earl Carroll Girl (uncredited)

as Lou - Earl Carroll Girl (uncredited)

as Chorus Boy (uncredited)

as Lona - Earl Carroll Girl (uncredited)

as Treasurer (uncredited)

as Fat Chairwoman (uncredited)

as Policeman (uncredited)

as Earl Carroll Girl (uncredited)

as Earl Carroll Girl (uncredited)

as Earl Carroll Girl (uncredited)

as Earl Carroll Girl (uncredited)

as Assistant Wardrobe Woman (uncredited)

as Pearl (uncredited)


as Earl Carroll Girl (uncredited)

as Walsh (uncredited)


as Ben (uncredited)

as Detective (uncredited)

as Black Dancer in Ebony Rhapsody (uncredited)

as Chorus Boy (uncredited)

as Chorus Boy (uncredited)

as Earl Carroll Girl (uncredited)

as Koto (uncredited)

as Earl Carroll Girl (uncredited)

as Chorus Boy (uncredited)

as Stage Manager (uncredited)

as Beryl - Earl Carroll Girl (uncredited)

as Miss Bernstein (uncredited)

as Earl Carroll Girl (uncredited)

as Duke Ellington's Orchestra

as Earl Carroll Girl (uncredited)

as Black Dancer in Ebony Rhapsody (uncredited)

as Black Dancer in Ebony Rhapsody

as Black Dancer in Ebony Rhapsody

as Earl Carroll Girl (uncredited)

as Earl Carroll Girl (uncredited)

as Earl Carroll Girl (uncredited)

as Earl Carroll Girl (uncredited)

as Earl Carroll Girl (uncredited)

as Assistant Stage Manager (uncredited)

as Earl Carroll Girl (uncredited)

as Black Dancer in Ebony Rhapsody (uncredited)

as Police Sergeant (uncredited)

as Earl Carroll Girl (uncredited)

as Gwen - Earl Carroll Girl (uncredited)

as Earl Carroll Girl (uncredited)

as Earl Carroll Girl (uncredited)

as Black Dancer in Ebony Rhapsody (uncredited)

as Black Dancer in Ebony Rhapsody (uncredited)

as Chorus Boy (uncredited)

as Earl Carroll Girl (uncredited)

as Earl Carroll Girl (uncredited)

as Earl Carroll Girl (uncredited)

as Black Dancer in Ebony Rhapsody (uncredited)

as Earl Carroll Girl (uncredited)

as Earl Carroll Girl (uncredited)

as Black Dancer in Ebony Rhapsody (uncredited)

as Lovely One Quartet (uncredited)

as Earl Carroll Girl (uncredited)

as Orchestra Leader (uncredited)

as Black Dancer in Ebony Rhapsody (uncredited)

as Earl Carroll Girl (uncredited)

as Earl Carroll Girl (uncredited)

as Murdock's Chauffeur (uncredited)

as Earl Carroll Girl (uncredited)

as Assistant Treasurer (uncredited)

as Black Dancer in Ebony Rhapsody (uncredited)

as Earl Carroll Girl (uncredited)

as Black Dancer in Ebony Rhapsody (uncredited)

as Chorus Girl (uncredited)

as Black Dancer in Ebony Rhapsody (uncredited)

as Earl Carroll Girl (uncredited)

as Black Dancer in Ebony Rhapsody (uncredited)

as Black Dancer in Ebony Rhapsody (uncredited)

as Earl Carroll Girl (uncredited)

as Black Dancer in Ebony Rhapsody (uncredited)

as Earl Carroll Girl (uncredited)

as Call Boy (uncredited)