22% off (Sale price $15.59, Reg. Price $19.99) :: Look out fellas â itâs âThe Gimme Girlsâ! The Warner Bros. dream team of Joan Blondell and Glenda Farrell had the glam and the gams to knock ANYone out of a Great Depression, and Warner Bros. was the only studio with the guts to let them do it! Traveling Saleslady finds Joan playing a toothpaste heiress who takes her âcocktail-flavored toothpasteâ discovery on the road and to the competition after her father decides that the office is no place for a lady. Glenda plays a drugstore proprietress and provides Joanâs romantic competition, while Hugh Herbert plays a zany inventor. Miss Pacific Fleet has the girls playing carnival hucksters, stranded and strapped for cash on the wrong coast. The girls scheme to win the âMiss Pacific Fleetâ popularity contest with the help of a welterweight sailor (Allen Jenkins). When a handsome Marine throws a monkey wrench into the scheme, the girls might lose their shot at the First-prize trip back to NYC.
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