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Budget $703,000
Running Time 1 hour, 44 minutes
Country USA
Studio Warner Brothers
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Other Titles • Footlight Parade (1933)
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Genre: Romance, Comedy, Showbiz, Blackmail, Love, Hollywood
Tagline: Climaxing Warner Bros.' glittering parade of musicals!
Plot: A stage producer discovers that talking pictures have killed the demand for musical shows, so he re-channels his talents into creating live musical numbers for movie theaters to present between features. His fledgling business is threatened by unscrupulous business partners, conniving golddiggers, and spying competitors. Featured hits include "By a Waterfall," "Shanghai Lil," and "Honeymoon Hotel."
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| Directed by |
Lloyd Bacon
42nd Street, Action in the North Atlantic, The Sullivans | |
| Cast |
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 | James Cagney
Mister Roberts, White Heat, Yankee Doodle Dandy | | Dick Powell
The Bad and the Beautiful, 42nd Street, Murder, My Sweet | Frank McHugh
The Roaring Twenties, Going My Way, Mighty Joe Young | Ruth Donnelly
Mr. Smith Goes to Washington, Mr. Deeds Goes to Town, The Bells of St. Mary's | Guy Kibbee
Mr. Smith Goes to Washington, Fort Apache, Captain Blood | |
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| Music By |
Sammy Fain
The Rescuers, Hellzapoppin, Hollywood or Bust | | |
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