A slick quickie vehicle for Frankie Darro (whose double act in blackface with Manton Moreland earned it a stern disclaimer on Talking Pictures this morning) as a bellboy and aspiring gag writer at a radio station where foxy diva Adrian Booth (in her days as singer Lorna Grey) gets almost casually bumped off, thus paving the way for a young Marjorie Reynolds to fill her shoes while a pair of gormless cops flounder hopelessly in their hapless attempts solve the case as the corpses pile up. No prizes for guessing who actually solves the case.
Review of Up in the Air
