Youre a Sweetheart (1937)

A Broadway producer is in a quandary when he discovers that the opening of his newest big production coincides with that of a major charity event He despairs that the show will close after opening night until an ingenious writer suggests that he simply give the production snobappeal by making the tickets nearly impossible to get by fabricating a story that they were all purchased by a flamboyant Texas oil baron who is totally besotted by the shows star