Thanks for Listening (1937)
Homer Tompkins, a trusting young musician with aspirations of becoming a radio star, is installed in a fine set of offices in Reno by a quartet of con artists who have bugged rooms and suites, with the title of "professional listener", and he passes off what he hears to his employers, Lulu, Trixie, Maurice and Champ and they use the information for blackmail purposes. They also so involve his sweetheart, Toots, that he can not withdraw even when he finally learns he is being used as a tool.
- Date of release
- 1937-07-12
- TMDB
- 4.3 / 10 (3)
- Runtime
- 1h 3m
- Genres
- Comedy, Music
- Director
- Marshall Neilan
Casting
- Pinky Tomlin — Homer Tompkins
- Maxine Doyle — Toots
- Aileen Pringle — Lulu
- Claire Rochelle — Trixie
- Henry Roquemore — Peter
- Rafael Alcayde — Maurice
- George Lloyd — Champ
- Gwen Brian — Irene
- Betty Brian — Mary
- Doris Brian — Sally
- Beryl Wallace — Gloria
- Eliot Jones — Gabriel
Interesting facts
Thanks for Listening is a 1937 American comedy film directed by Marshall Neilan and written by Joseph O'Donnell and Stanley Roberts. The film stars Pinky Tomlin, Maxine Doyle, Aileen Pringle, Claire Rochelle, Henry Roquemore, Rafael Alcayde and Beryl Wallace. The film was released on July 12, 1937, by Ambassador Pictures.
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