Professional Sweetheart
A vice-free radio singer wants to experience the dark side of life, so a press agent convinces her sponsor to choose a "professional sweetheart" from her fans. Radio singer Glory Eden is publicized as…
Professional Sweetheart
A vice-free radio singer wants to experience the dark side of life, so a press agent convinces her sponsor to choose a "professional sweetheart" from her fans. 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. But they soon find that young love is not to be trifled with. Includes spicy pre-Code episodes and satirical jabs at a variety of targets. —Rod Crawford <puffinus@u.washington.edu> Ginger Rogers is America's "Purity Girl of the Air" an image she does not live up to. She wants to give up the job and title but her manager selects a "professional sweetheart" for her based on her fan mail. The man selected, Norman Foster, is a hick from Kentucky but he finally tames the lady. —Jack McKillop <jem3@donuts0.bellcore.com>
Professional Sweetheart
Comedy,Mystery,Romance
Film Details
A vice-free radio singer wants to experience the dark side of life, so a press agent convinces her sponsor to choose a "professional sweetheart" from her fans. 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. But they soon find that young love is not to be trifled with. Includes spicy pre-Code episodes and satirical jabs at a variety of targets.
—Rod Crawford <puffinus@u.washington.edu> Ginger Rogers is America's "Purity Girl of the Air" an image she does not live up to. She wants to give up the job and title but her manager selects a "professional sweetheart" for her based on her fan mail. The man selected, Norman Foster, is a hick from Kentucky but he finally tames the lady.
—Jack McKillop <jem3@donuts0.bellcore.com>.