Fraternity brothers enter one of their own into a scholarship lottery after a women's college insults them. Though the Zeta boys are celebrated for their comedy drag revue, staying undercover as a woman at an all-girls' school wasn't part of the rehearsal!
Costume
The drag revue outfits are unhinged 1940s fever dreams.
Acting
Harry Langdon's deadpan steals every scene he's in.
Director
LeRoy Prinz
Frances Langford
Virginia Collinge
Johnny Downs
Bob Sheppard / Bobbie DeWolfe
Marjorie Woodworth
Bunny
Harry Langdon
Hap Holden
Esther Dale
Aunt Matilda Collinge
Noah Beery Jr.
Slinky
Alan Hale Jr.
Tiny
Marie Windsor
Carrot Queen (uncredited)
Jesse Graves
Redcap
Frank O'Connor
Policeman
Dudley Dickerson
Dancing Porter
Elyse Knox
Co-ed
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
This film captures Hollywood's messy transition from pre-Code raunch to Hays Code 'wholesomeness'—drag comedy became a loophole for risqué material.
Director LeRoy Prinz was primarily a choreographer; this was one of his few directing gigs, which explains the musical numbers outshining the plot.
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