''College Holiday'' is a 1936 Paramount comedy. The film stars

Jack Benny Jack Benny (born Benjamin Kubelsky, February 14, 1894 – December 26, 1974) was an American entertainer who evolved from a modest success playing violin on the vaudeville circuit to one of the leading entertainers of the twentieth century wit ...

, George Burns,

Gracie Allen Grace Ethel Cecile Rosalie Allen (July 26, 1895 – August 27, 1964) was an American vaudevillian, singer, actress, and comedian who became internationally famous as the zany partner and comic foil of husband George Burns, her straight man, ...

, and

Martha Raye Martha Raye (born Margy Reed; August 27, 1916 – October 19, 1994), nicknamed The Big Mouth, was an American comic actress and singer who performed in movies, and later on television. She also acted in plays, including Broadway. She was honored ...

. It was directed by

Frank Tuttle Frank Wright Tuttle (August 6, 1892 – January 6, 1963) was a Hollywood film director and writer who directed films from 1922 (''The Cradle Buster'') to 1959 ('' Island of Lost Women''). Biography Frank Tuttle was educated at Yale Universi ...

Plot

A woman hotelier with an interest in eugenics invites some young men to spend the summer.

Cast

as J. Davis Bowster * George Burns as George Hymen *

as Calliope 'Gracie' Dove * Mary Boland as Carola P. Gaye *

as Daisy Schloggenheimer *

Ben Blue Ben Blue (born Benjamin Bernstein; September 12, 1901 – March 7, 1975) was a Canadian-American actor and comedian who had a career that spanned nearly 50 years. Early life He was born Benjamin Bernstein in Montreal, Quebec on Septe ...

as Stage Hand * Marsha Hunt as Sylvia Smith * Leif Erickson as Dick Winters * Eleanore Whitney as Eleanore Wayne * Johnny Downs as Johnny Jones * Ellen Drew as Dancer on Train

External links

* * 1936 films 1930s English-language films Paramount Pictures films Films directed by Frank Tuttle American black-and-white films 1936 comedy films American comedy films 1930s American films {{1930s-comedy-film-stub