Murder at the Vanities

The film stars Victor McLaglen, Carl Brisson, Jack Oakie, Kitty Carlisle, Gertrude Michael, Toby Wing and Jessie Ralph.

Future stars Lucille Ball and Ann Sheridan have small roles as chorines.

Jack Ellery is staging a lavish musical revue starring Eric Lander, Ann Ware and Rita Ross, supported by a cast of one hundred background singers and dancers (almost all women, and many scantily clad) and two full orchestras.

Ellery summons police lieutenant Murdock of the homicide squad to investigate.

In a contemporary review for The New York Times, critic Mordaunt Hall wrote: "It can boast of its lavish staging, certain tuneful melodies, and its host of attractive girls.