Film
Applause
1929 · 1h 20m · Music · Drama
She gave youth and beauty for Applause
- IMDb
- 7.1
- Rotten Tomatoes
- 80%
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Overview
This early example of the "backstage" musical genre tells the story of Kitty Darling, a fading burlesque star who tries to save her convent-educated daughter April from following in mom's footsteps.
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Cast
Helen Morgan
Kitty Darling
Joan Peers
April Darling
Fuller Mellish Jr.
Hitch Nelson
Jack Cameron
Joe King
Henry Wadsworth
Tony
Mack Gray
Slim's Brother
Dorothy Cumming
Mother Superior
Crew
- Rouben MamoulianDirector
- Beth BrownStory
- Jesse L. LaskyProducer
- Walter WangerProducer
- Monta BellProducer
- George J. FolseyDirector of Photography
- John BasslerEditor
Media
Details
- Release date
- October 7, 1929
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 20m
- Genres
- Music, Drama
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