Follow the Leader (also released as Manhattan Mary) is a 1930 American pre-Code musical comedy film co-directed by Norman Taurog and Albert Parker. It stars Ginger Rogers and Ed Wynn in his film debut. The screenplay by Gertrude Purcell and Sid Silvers is based on a play by William K. Wells, George White and Lew Brown, with songs by Buddy DeSylva and Ray Henderson. It was produced and distributed by Paramount Publix Corporation.The AFI Catalog of Feature Films:..Follow the LeaderPictorial History of the Talkies by Daniel Blum c.1958 (reprint, revised 1970) p.25
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Cast Ed Wynn – Crickets Ginger Rogers – Mary Brennan Stanley Smith – Jimmy Moore Lou Holtz – Sam Platz Lida Lane – Ma Brennan Ethel Merman – Helen King Bobby Watson – George White Donald Kirke – R. C. Black William Halligan – Bob Sterling Holly Hall – Fritzie Devere Preston Foster – Two-Gun Terry James C. Morton – Mickie Tammany Young – Bull Jack La Rue – Gangster William Gargan – Gangster Eddie Roberts – Gangster William Black Dick Scott Jules Epailly – Gaston Duval Charles Henderson
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