Lux Radio Theater - Come And Get It

Come And Get It stars Edward Arnold in the lead role as Barney
Glasgow the same role he played in Samuel Goldwyn’s 1936 screen
production. Other stars include Miss Anne Shirley as Lotta and
Lew Ayres as Bernie. Also from the original 1936 movie are,
Walter Brennan as Swan, Mary Nash as Emmie and Mady Christians as
Swan’s sister, Karie. It is 1880 lumberman Barney Glasgow leaves
his true love, saloon singer Lotta Morgan, to marry Emmie Hewitt,
his boss’s daughter. His buddy Swan marries Lotta instead.
Twenty-five years pass and married to Hewitt’s daughter Barney
Glasgow’s success was certain and his advancement rapid. He’s the
head of the firm now. He is sad when he hears of the loss of
Lotta and eventually goes to visit Swan when he meets Swan and
Lotta’s daughter who is the spitting image of her mother. Barney
still in love with her mother finds himself falling in love with
the young Lotta but Lotta falls in love with Barney’s son Bernie.
Before the story producer Cecille B. DeMille tells an interesting
biography of Edward Arnold. Original novel by: Edna Ferber Once
again Lux produce a wonderful adaptation for radio. 


Duration: 59:45 


Starring: Edward Arnold, Anne Shirley, Lew
Ayres, Walter Brennan, Mary Nash, Mady Christians


 Broadcast Date: 15th November 1937