Many Happy Returns(1934)
GIVE HER AWAY? OH NO! PAPA PAID TO GET RID OF HER!
Gracie Allen assumes the "management" of the shop owned by her papa Horatio Allen, turning it into a radio station and then an aviary---with the usual Gracie Allen logic---while distracted Papa is trying to get younger daughter, beauty contest winner Florence, married before she can head to Hollywood and get into the movies.
Movie: Many Happy Returns
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