San Antonio Rose (1941)

San Antonio Rose is an amiably wacky minimusical evenly divided between its official stars The Merry Macs and a strong cast of supporting clowns Robert Paige plays roadhouse operator Con Conway whose establishment is in danger of being squeezed out by its competition Stranded entertainers Hope Holloway Jane Frazee and Gabby Trent Eve Arden decide to revivify Conways establishment by staging an energetic floor show built around the talented Merry Macs A rival club owner dispatches his two top hooligans Jigsaw Kennedy Lon Chaney Jr and Benny the Bounce Shemp Howard to wreck Conways club by posing as waiters but the two stupes are easily cowed into submissionby the leading ladies