Are You Listening (1932)

WBLA is on the air presenting the live music the sudsy dramas and the sellsellsell of commercial interludes that keep consumers buying and sponsors smiling But one sponsor a producer of plumbing supplies isnt happy So WBLA scriptwriter Bill Grimes is bounced from his job setting in motion this movies turn from comedic to darkly tragic William Haines two years removed from being Tinseltowns top male star plays Grimes in a melodrama noted for its glimpses of live radio production and for a Depressionera ethos that includes peroxide cuties eager to land a job a sugar daddy or both