Applause (movie)

Applause (movie)

  • User score: 6.1
  • Production country: United States of America
  • Producer: Rouben Mamoulian
  • Production companies: Paramount Pictures
  • Genre: Music, Drama
  • Release date: 10/7/1929
  • Run time: 80 min.

Movie description

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.

Actors

Helen Morgan

Helen Morgan

Role(s): Kitty Darling

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Joan Peers

Joan Peers

Role(s): April Darling

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Fuller Mellish Jr.

Fuller Mellish Jr.

Role(s): Hitch Nelson

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Jack Cameron

Jack Cameron

Role(s): Joe King

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Henry Wadsworth

Henry Wadsworth

Role(s): Tony

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