Movie Description
What's Cookin'?
(1942)Overview
J. P. Courtney wants to update the music on the radio program he sponsors, but his wife, Agatha Courtney, is the final authority and addicted to the classics and won't allow him to replace Professor Bistell and his symphonic orchestra. Conspiring with his daughter Sue and her friends, Marvo the Great, the Andrews Sisters, Anne Payne and bandleader Woody Herman, they devise a sabotage plot that gets rid of Professor Bistell, and a new sound is soon heard on the program.
Featured Crew
- Director : Edward F. Cline
- Editor : Arthur Hilton
- Cast : Patty Andrews,Maxene Andrews,Laverne Andrews,Jane Frazee,Robert Paige,Gloria Jean,Leo Carrillo,Charles Butterworth,Billie Burke,Grace McDonald,Donald O'Connor,Susan Levine,Peggy Ryan,Franklin Pangborn,Charles Lane,Woody Herman,Eddie Acuff,Leonard Carey,Charles Coleman,Esther Dale,Herbert Evans,Edward Gargan,Ray Walker
Cast
Patty Andrews
Maxene Andrews
Laverne Andrews
Anne Payne
Bob J. Riley
Sue Courtney
Marvo the Great
J. P. Courtney
Agatha Courtney
Angela
Tommy
Tag-a-Long (as Tag-a-Long)
Peggy
Professor Bistell
K.D. Reynolds
Woody Herman - Orchestra Leader
Doorman (uncredited)
Butler
Butler
Mrs. Murphy (uncredited)
Butler
Undetermined Secondary Role (uncredited) (unconfirmed)
Happy (uncredited)
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Facts
Original TitleWhat's Cookin'?
Status Released
Release Information
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1942-02-20
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 01h 09m
Production CompaniesUniversal Pictures
Genres
- Comedy
- Music
