Applause (1929)
PG-1310/7/1929Music, Drama1h 20m
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"She gave youth and beauty for Applause"
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.
Rouben Mamoulian
Director
Walter Wanger
Producer
Top Billed 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
