Applause

She gave youth and beauty for Applause

Duration: 80 min

Release date: 1929-10-07

IMDB

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.

Music Drama

Applause

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as Kitty Darling

as April Darling

Fuller Mellish Jr.

Fuller Mellish Jr.

as Hitch Nelson

Henry Wadsworth

Henry Wadsworth

as Slim's Brother

Dorothy Cumming

Dorothy Cumming

as Mother Superior

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Rouben Mamoulian

Rouben Mamoulian

Assistant Director

George J. Folsey

George J. Folsey

Director of Photography

Joseph A. Burke

Joseph A. Burke

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